Job's Hedge Fund
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Our body’s are not our own
Or do you not know that your body is the temple of the Holy Spirit who is in you, whom you have from God, and you are not your own? For you were bought at a price; therefore glorify God with your body.
our lives are not our own
and I no longer live, but Christ lives in me, and that life I now live in the flesh, I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for me.
The attendant of the man of God arose early and went out, and look, the army was surrounding the city with horses and chariots. His servant said to him, “Oh no, my master! What shall we do?” And he said, “Don’t be afraid, for more are with us than are with them.” Then Elisha prayed and said, “O Yahweh, please open his eyes that he may see,” and Yahweh opened the eyes of the servant, and he saw, and look, the mountain was full of horses and chariots of fire all around Elisha. They came down to him, and Elisha prayed to Yahweh and said, “Please strike this people with blindness,” so he struck them with blindness as Elisha had spoken. Then Elisha said to them, “This is not the way and this is not the city. Come after me, and I will bring you to the man whom you seek.” Then he brought them to Samaria.
As citizens of heaven we look at life differently
And we know that all things work together for good for those who love God, for those who are called according to his purpose,
Job’s Wealth
Job’s Wealth
V 1-10 Job was blessed by God
large, possessions, family, lands
a hedge of protection from satan
from sickness
from thieves
From loss of anything
Job’s wealth, and the protection came from God
Job’s Attack
Job’s Attack
V 12 Satan could only attack what God gave permission to
2 5 Satan attack his health
every thing bad that happen to Job God gave permission to
there was nothing done that was a surprise to God
God did not say “dint see that coming, sorry Job”
V 9 Attitude good or bad its from the Lord
Job dint know it but God wanted him, his wife, and 4 friends to learn some lessons
Job’s Hedge Fund
Job’s Hedge Fund
aren't you glad we took out that Chaldean insurance policy?
Health insurance?
Homeowners?
car insurance, life insurance, stranded on the side of the road insurance?
product protection, car breakdown, retirement policy
how much money is going to the world to give you “peace of mind”
insurance company's have to make you afraid, so they can get rich
if your trust is in a policy, your trust is in the world
all that money cant go to missions, church, feed the poor,
The Just Shall Live By Faith
The Just Shall Live By Faith
trust in the promises of God
trust in the protection of God
Paul learned to be content on whatever state that he was in
the insurance on this building and inistry
Where is our faith? the best policy? We are covered
if our trust is in the policy our trust is not in God
if We don't have a insurance policy what is the worst that can happen?
What God allows to happen
The Next Chapter
The Next Chapter
Job 42 10-17
God’s insurance policy gave twice as much as the nearest competitor
our insurance in God, Builds our relationship
confidence
faith
prayer life
ability to give
we can look back on life and say I was glad to have the policy...
but what great spiritual lesson was learned from that exp.