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CHAPTER 6: Religious Lies
Lie #7: “God Can’t Use Me Unless I’m Spiritually Strong.”
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51.
One of Christianity’s paradoxes is that, through our _____ , God can show power.
52.
The bottom line is that we are all _____. and in need of the Great Physician.
53.
Many of our Biblical heroes felt inadequate to serve God when they were called. Gideon is a perfect example of such a man. Read Judges 6:11-21. In verse 14, God called Gideon to save the people of Israel. What were Gideon’s excuses that he used to explain why he could never do this thing? (vs. 15)
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54.
How did God say He would enable Gideon to smite the Midianites? (vs. 16)
55.
Moses is another person who was called by God to fulfill a specific service as the leader in Israel. Moses gave several reasons for not wanting to represent God. We often adopt some of these same reasons. Read Exodus 3 and 4 to find God’s answers to Moses’ questions and objections.
a) “Who am I that I should go unto Pharaoh?” (Exodus 3:12a)
b) “What shall I say when they ask Your name?” (Exodus 3:14)
c) “They won’t believe me.” (Exodus 4:2-5)
d) “I am not eloquent. I am slow of speech.” (Exodus 4:12)
e) “Send someone else.” (Exodus 4:14)
56.
Jesus had the power to produce instant, charismatic evangelists. Instead, the Lord took ordinary men, just as they were – spiritually weak and sinners, taught them, gave them detailed instructions, and then sent them out to practice.
57.
Read Matthew 10:5-33 and record the detailed instructions Jesus gave to His disciples.
a) Whom were they to approach? (vs. 5-6)
b) What were they to say? (vs. 7)
c) How were they to give? (vs. 8)
d) What were they to not be concerned about? (vs. 9-10)
e) How were they to choose a room? (vs. 11)
f) How were they to begin their witness? (vs. 12)
g) How were they to respond to rejection? (vs. 13-15)
58.
Complete the following statements about the difficulty of their task.
a) They would be as _____ among _____. (vs. 16a)
b) They should be as _____ as serpents, and as _____ as doves (vs. 16c).
c) They should expect to be questioned and mistreated, but even this would provide an opportunity to give a _____. (vs. 17-20)
d) _____ would be divided by their response to Christ. (vs. 21).
e) They would be _____ (vs. 22a) and _____ (vs. 23a).
59.
Jesus told them not to be afraid of physical harm, because nothing happens without God’s permission.
a) He said the _____
b) on their heads were all _____. (vs. 30).
And so we see God is willing to use those who are weak, and He will take the time to mold them into the tool He needs them to be.
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