Title: Trust in the Lord (Psalm 115:11)
Content br> Introduction:
1. The saints are people who depend on God and live.
Main subject:
1. What God told us not to rely on
(Things that the saints cannot rely on, that is, things they should not rely on)
1) People ( Isaiah 2:22. Psalm 146:3)
2) Wealth (Prov.11:28)
3) One's own understanding (wisdom) (Proverbs 3:5)
4) Family (Job 8:15)
5) Weapons (Psalm 20;7.44;6)
6) Violence (violence) (Psalm 62;10)
2. Why should the saints depend on God?
1) Because God is the heavenly Father of the saints (John 1:12)
2) Because God is the strength and shield of the saints (Psalm 28:7)
3) Because God is the refuge of the saints (Psalm 62:8)
4) It is because God does not forsake the saints (Psalm 9:10).
5) Because God is the one who will take charge of my soul forever.
3. People are powerless.
1) People do not know tomorrow.
2) A person cannot protect not only his soul but also the life of his body.
3) A person cannot protect even his/her spouse or children.
A. Julius Caesar
The most powerful man in human history: the man who conquered half of Europe and northern Africa and formed the Great Roman Empire.
At the entrance to the senate hall, Brutus, whom he loved like a son, and his henchman Cassius,
Assassinated in one hundred weeks by the included assassin group (Brutus, even you...: his last act)
B. Nicholas II
The last emperor of Russia, a person in power who exercised great autocracy
However, the February Revolution of 1917 (moderate revolution) and the October Revolution (Lenin and his party, the Bolsheviks)
: From exile by soldiers sent by the Russian Social Democratic Labor Party (Red Army or Communist Party)
The whole family was shot and then burned (Empress. 1 son and 4 daughters)
C. President Park Chung-hee
The people he most relied on were the commander of the water security guard and the head of the Central Intelligence Agency. Chief of Security Office at the Blue House
However, in the midst of a struggle for supremacy between the head of the Central Intelligence Agency and the head of the Blue House Security Office, the chief of the Central Intelligence Agency
killed by gun. At that time, the capital security command and commander, whom he relied most on, could not do anything.
was
L. Diana and her lover, Dodie
They had the honor and wealth that no one in this world would envy.
Death in a car accident (1997, Paris underpass). Their top drivers and top-notch rides
Even the Mercedes-Benz couldn't prevent their tragic death.
E. A senior soldier who was shot by a soldier in a bangka during his military service 40 years ago
It's been a month since we got married, and he passed away with one month left after three years of military service.
A person who was very careful to protect himself because of the dangers of military life in the front. However, he was shot and killed by the victim in the place he thought was the safest.
4. A promise to those who depend on God
1) Poem.2;12
2) Psalm 18;29
3) City.37;5
4) Proverbs 3:26
5) Proverbs 28:25
6) Proverbs 29:25
5. A Practical Way to Depend on God
1) Abandoning one's own human or evil thoughts, means, methods, or plans
2) Make a plan for the glory of God, and pray for that plan to God.
Tak Dream
3) Learn the Word correctly, understand it correctly, rely on it and obey it
conclusion:
1. We know nothing of what is to come.
2. Let's live each and every moment relying on God (Psalm 71:5)
3. If you depend on God, you will surely live a glorious life with no regrets.