Never Alone
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· 4 viewsGod will never leave us. There is no where we can go that He’s not there.
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You can’t run or get away, which is a Good Thing
You can’t run or get away, which is a Good Thing
David tells us there is now where I can go where God is not.
Psalm 139:7 “7 Where shall I go from your Spirit? Or where shall I flee from your presence?”
Psalm 139:7 “7 Where shall I go from your Spirit? Or where shall I flee from your presence?”
Psalm 139:8 “8 If I ascend to heaven, you are there! If I make my bed in Sheol, you are there!”
Psalm 139:8 “8 If I ascend to heaven, you are there! If I make my bed in Sheol, you are there!”
Psalm 139:9 “9 If I take the wings of the morning and dwell in the uttermost parts of the sea,”
Psalm 139:9 “9 If I take the wings of the morning and dwell in the uttermost parts of the sea,”
Psalm 139:10 “10 even there your hand shall lead me, and your right hand shall hold me.”
Psalm 139:10 “10 even there your hand shall lead me, and your right hand shall hold me.”
Jonah is in deliberate disobedience and God is still after him.
Jonah 1:1 “1 Now the word of the Lord came to Jonah the son of Amittai, saying,”
Jonah 1:1 “1 Now the word of the Lord came to Jonah the son of Amittai, saying,”
Jonah 1:2 “2 “Arise, go to Nineveh, that great city, and call out against it, for their evil has come up before me.””
Jonah 1:2 “2 “Arise, go to Nineveh, that great city, and call out against it, for their evil has come up before me.””
Jonah 1:3 “3 But Jonah rose to flee to Tarshish from the presence of the Lord. He went down to Joppa and found a ship going to Tarshish. So he paid the fare and went down into it, to go with them to Tarshish, away from the presence of the Lord.”
Jonah 1:3 “3 But Jonah rose to flee to Tarshish from the presence of the Lord. He went down to Joppa and found a ship going to Tarshish. So he paid the fare and went down into it, to go with them to Tarshish, away from the presence of the Lord.”
When you decide to come back, God is there Waiting
When you decide to come back, God is there Waiting
Immediately God appointed Jonahs’ rescue.
Jonah 1:17 “17 And the Lord appointed a great fish to swallow up Jonah. And Jonah was in the belly of the fish three days and three nights.”
Jonah 1:17 “17 And the Lord appointed a great fish to swallow up Jonah. And Jonah was in the belly of the fish three days and three nights.”
Not happy with God, God is still There
Not happy with God, God is still There
Jonah is more angry over a plant dying that a people be rescued and God is still talking with Him.
Jonah 4:1 “1 But it displeased Jonah exceedingly, and he was angry.”
Jonah 4:1 “1 But it displeased Jonah exceedingly, and he was angry.”
Jonah 4:2 “2 And he prayed to the Lord and said, “O Lord, is not this what I said when I was yet in my country? That is why I made haste to flee to Tarshish; for I knew that you are a gracious God and merciful, slow to anger and abounding in steadfast love, and relenting from disaster.”
Jonah 4:2 “2 And he prayed to the Lord and said, “O Lord, is not this what I said when I was yet in my country? That is why I made haste to flee to Tarshish; for I knew that you are a gracious God and merciful, slow to anger and abounding in steadfast love, and relenting from disaster.”
Jonah 4:3 “3 Therefore now, O Lord, please take my life from me, for it is better for me to die than to live.””
Jonah 4:3 “3 Therefore now, O Lord, please take my life from me, for it is better for me to die than to live.””
Jonah 4:4 “4 And the Lord said, “Do you do well to be angry?””
Jonah 4:4 “4 And the Lord said, “Do you do well to be angry?””
Jonah 4:9 “9 But God said to Jonah, “Do you do well to be angry for the plant?” And he said, “Yes, I do well to be angry, angry enough to die.””
Jonah 4:9 “9 But God said to Jonah, “Do you do well to be angry for the plant?” And he said, “Yes, I do well to be angry, angry enough to die.””
Jonah 4:10 “10 And the Lord said, “You pity the plant, for which you did not labor, nor did you make it grow, which came into being in a night and perished in a night.”
Jonah 4:10 “10 And the Lord said, “You pity the plant, for which you did not labor, nor did you make it grow, which came into being in a night and perished in a night.”
Jonah 4:11 “11 And should not I pity Nineveh, that great city, in which there are more than 120,000 persons who do not know their right hand from their left, and also much cattle?””
Jonah 4:11 “11 And should not I pity Nineveh, that great city, in which there are more than 120,000 persons who do not know their right hand from their left, and also much cattle?””
Matthew 28:20 “20 teaching them to observe all that I have commanded you. And behold, I am with you always, to the end of the age.””
Matthew 28:20 “20 teaching them to observe all that I have commanded you. And behold, I am with you always, to the end of the age.””
Hebrews 13:5 “5 Keep your life free from love of money, and be content with what you have, for he has said, “I will never leave you nor forsake you.””
Hebrews 13:5 “5 Keep your life free from love of money, and be content with what you have, for he has said, “I will never leave you nor forsake you.””
1 Corinthians 3:16 “16 Do you not know that you are God’s temple and that God’s Spirit dwells in you?”
1 Corinthians 3:16 “16 Do you not know that you are God’s temple and that God’s Spirit dwells in you?”
Mark 13:11 “11 And when they bring you to trial and deliver you over, do not be anxious beforehand what you are to say, but say whatever is given you in that hour, for it is not you who speak, but the Holy Spirit.”
Mark 13:11 “11 And when they bring you to trial and deliver you over, do not be anxious beforehand what you are to say, but say whatever is given you in that hour, for it is not you who speak, but the Holy Spirit.”
