God and people

o Milk and honey

o Ex. 3:8, Number 13:27, Deut 6:3

o The land that God specifically promised to them

o God had repeatedly promised this land to them

o Gen. 12:1, 7, 13:15-17, 15:12-21, 26:3, 28:4, 13, 35:12, 48:4, 46:1-4, 50:24, Lev 14:34, Deut 32:29

Deuteronomy 32:29 NIV

If only they were wise and would understand this and discern what their end will be!

-only God can bring them into the land and beat the enemies, only He got them out of Egypt, He guided them, He will still bring them in, He will judge them, He chooses who gets in, when He is not there-they fail

-2 Cor. 12:9 (grace is sufficient for you)

-Ex. 4:12-15-Moses couldn’t lead the people, but God will be with him, then he can do it

-Judges 6:14-16-Gideon only won because God did it

-2 Cor. 1:9- rely on God who raises the dead, not on ourselves

-2 Cor. 3:4-6-we are not sufficient ourselves, but God made us sufficient

-2 Cor. 13:4-we are weak, but we live with him by God’s power

-2 Cor. 4:7-15- we are a jar of clay (weak), the surpassing power belongs to God

-Ps. 73:23-28 – you are my refuge, you are my strength

-Ex – God delivered them, Israel did not (Red Sea, 10 plagues,

-Matt. 19:26- all things are possible with God, not with man

-Phil 4:13- I can be content in all things through His strength

-Acts. 1:8- will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes on you

-Eph. 3:16- to be strengthened with His might in His Holy Spirit

-Eph. 3:20-21- He is able (not us)

-2 Thess. 3:3- He is faithful and will establish and guard you from the evil one

-Rom. 8:31 – if God is for us, who can be against us?

*******i). God is faithful and will fulfill His promises (eternal life, knowing God, forgiveness)

2 Tim. 2:13

1 Cor. 10:13

1 John 1:9

Heb. 10:23

I Thess. 5:24

Ps. 36:5

1 Thess. 5:23-24

Phil. 1:6

Rom. 3:3