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MOTIVATED BY FEAR, BUT MARKED BY FAITH (32 OF 50)

by Donald Cantrell

Scripture: Genesis 32:1-32
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Motivated By Fear, But Marked By Faith (32 of 50)
Series: Genesis
Donald Cantrell
Genesis 32:1-32


Theme: Jacob teaches us how to not walk by fear, but by faith

I - The Angelic Encounter (1 - 2)
II - The Attentive Envoy (3 - 6)
III - The Anxious Environment (7 - 8)
IV - The Agonizing Entreaty (9 - 12)
V - The Appeasing Effort (13 - 20)
VI - The Angst Endured (21 - 23)
VII - The Almighty Exchange (24 - 29)
VIII - The Affliction Exposed (30 - 32)

2Ti 1:7 KJV - For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind.

Fear is Everywhere

One summer night during a severe thunderstorm a mother was tucking her small son into bed. She was about to turn the light off when he asked in a trembling voice, ''Mommy, will you stay with me all night?'' Smiling, the mother gave him a warm, reassuring hug and said tenderly, ''I can't dear. I have to sleep in Daddy's room.'' A long silence followed. At last it was broken by a shaky voice saying, ''The big sissy!''

There are a lot of things you and I are afraid of and here is a list of phobias that I thought would be neat to share:
Cyber-phobia: fear of computers
Ecclesio-phobia: fear of church
Luna-phobia: fear of the moon
Astraphobia: fear of lightning
Chrometo-phobia: fear of money
Europhobia: fear of the color red
Homil-phobia: fear of sermons
Triskaideka-phobia: fear of the #13
Pelado-phobia: fear of baldness
Phobo-phobia: fear of fear
A legend from India tells about a mouse who was terrified of cats until a magician agreed to transform him into a cat. That resolved his fear until he met a dog, so the magician changed him into a dog. The mouse-turned-cat-turned-dog was content until he met a tiger, and once again, the magician changed him into what he feared. But when the tiger came complaining that he had met a hunter, the magician refused to help. ''I will make you into a mouse again, for though you have the body of a tiger, you still have the heart of ...

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