12.28.25
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Gifts
Gift of his promise
God promises
We promise
Same?
We promise - Contract and defenses to contract
We (America) promises - 300+ treaties with native americans
We (I) promise - best of intentions; I really mean to keep my promise; I cannot keep my promise; I forget, get distracted or just ignore
God promises
He is faithful
His word does not return unproductive - Isaiah
He CANNOT lie - Numbers, Titus, Hebrews
He made promises to Abraham, Moses, the prophets, to us
What did he promise?
To provide:
Psalms 23
Philippians 4:10-19
To Love:
John 3:16-21
Romans 8:31-39
To Lead:
Matthew 28:16-20
John 12:44-50
John 13:31-35
To return and bring us home:
John 13:36-14:7
Gift of his promise
Not like our promise
He promises and will carry it out
We can make a promise now
To obey
He promised his love to lead back
We can promise to return
1 John walk as he is -- blood continually cleans us
He promised
to Love, lead and bring you home
He promised to come
He promised to come back
Will you come
