You Aren't Done Yet
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· 10 viewsGod is at work in all that happens to believers, whether to warn them, to draw them to himself or to do them good.
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God has a purpose in all the experiences that believers have in life
God has a purpose in all the experiences that believers have in life
Ro 8:28; Eph 1:11
See also Ge 21:22; Ge 28:16; Ge 39:20–21; Ge 45:5–8; 1 Sa 2:6–9; 1 Ch 29:11–12; Job 42:10–13; Ps 75:6–7; Ac 17:28; 1 Pe 4:12
Rejection of this conviction leads to despair
Rejection of this conviction leads to despair
Ec 1:1–2; Ec 1:16–17
God uses every experience in the lives of believers for good
God uses every experience in the lives of believers for good
To warn and correct
To warn and correct
Before I was afflicted I went astray:
But now have I kept thy word.
See also Ge 12:17; 2 Ch 7:13–14; Job 5:17; Is 38:17; Is 48:9–10; Am 4:10–11; Ro 2:4; Heb 12:5–11; Re 9:20–21
To test and exercise believers’ trust in God
To test and exercise believers’ trust in God
Who led thee through that great and terrible wilderness, wherein were fiery serpents, and scorpions, and drought, where there was no water; who brought thee forth water out of the rock of flint; Who fed thee in the wilderness with manna, which thy fathers knew not, that he might humble thee, and that he might prove thee, to do thee good at thy latter end;
See also Ex 15:22–25; Jdg 2:21–22; Ps 23:1–6; Ps 81:7; Is 43:1–2; Na 1:7; Ro 8:35–39; Php 4:12; Heb 11:17–19; Heb 13:6
To purify and prepare believers for glory
To purify and prepare believers for glory
For which cause we faint not; but though our outward man perish, yet the inward man is renewed day by day. For our light affliction, which is but for a moment, worketh for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory;
See also Job 23:10; Ps 66:10; Is 48:10; Je 9:7; Zec 13:8–9; Ro 5:3–5; Ro 8:28–30; 1 Pe 1:6–7
To benefit others
To benefit others
Es 4:14; 2 Co 1:3–6; 2 Co 4:15; Php 1:12–14; 2 Ti 2:10
In all of life’s experiences believers should be thankful and trusting
In all of life’s experiences believers should be thankful and trusting
Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.
See also Ge 8:20 Noah’s sacrifice would, among other things, express his thankfulness; Dt 8:18; Job 1:20–21; Ps 103:1–2; Pr 3:5–6; Ac 16:25; Eph 5:20; 1 Ti 4:4–5
Believers do not merit the blessings they receive
Believers do not merit the blessings they receive
He hath not dealt with us after our sins;
Nor rewarded us according to our iniquities.
See also Ge 32:10; Ge 50:19–21; Ezr 9:13; La 3:22; Lk 7:6; Ro 6:23