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BLINDSIDED BUT STILL BELIEVING (3 OF 4)
by Kerry Shook
Scripture: 2 Kings 6:14-17
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Blindsided But Still Believing (3 of 4)
Series: The Gift of One Day 2022 - How to Find Hope When Life Gets Hard
Kerry Shook
2 Kings 6:14-17
‘‘Then he sent horses and chariots and a strong force there. They went by night and surrounded the city. When the servant of the man of God got up and went out early the next morning, an army with horses and chariots had surrounded the city. ‘Oh no, my lord! What shall we do?’ the servant asked. ‘Don’t be afraid,’ the prophet answered. ‘Those who are with us are more than those who are with them.’ And Elisha prayed, ‘Open his eyes, LORD, so that he may see.’ Then the LORD opened the servant’s eyes, and he looked and saw the hills full of horses and chariots of fire all around Elisha.’’ 2 Kings 6:14-17 (NIV)
NOTHING SURPRISES GOD
‘‘When the servant of the man of God got up and went out early the next morning, an army with horses and chariots had surrounded the city. ‘Oh no, my lord! What shall we do?’ the servant asked.’’ 2 Kings 6:15 (NIV)
HARD ISN’T THE OPPOSITE OF GOOD
‘‘The LORD is good, a strong refuge when trouble comes. He is close to those who trust in Him.’’ Nahum 1:7 (NLT)
THERE IS A HIDDEN GIFT IN EVERY HURT
‘‘We think you ought to know, dear brothers and sisters, about the trouble we went through in the province of Asia. We were crushed and overwhelmed beyond our ability to endure, and we thought we would never live through it. In fact, we expected to die. But as a result, we stopped relying on ourselves and learned to rely only on God, who raises the dead.’’ 2 Corinthians 1:8-9 (NLT)
GOD SURROUNDS YOU WHEN YOU FEEL SURROUNDED
‘‘‘Don’t be afraid,’ the prophet answered. ‘Those who are with us are more than those who are with them.’’’ 2 Kings 6:16 (NIV)
God’s protection
‘‘And Elisha prayed, ‘Open his eyes, LORD, so that he may see.’ Then the LORD opened the servant’s eyes, and he looked and saw the hills full of horses and chariots of fire all around Elisha.’’ 2 Kings 6:17 (NIV) ...
Series: The Gift of One Day 2022 - How to Find Hope When Life Gets Hard
Kerry Shook
2 Kings 6:14-17
‘‘Then he sent horses and chariots and a strong force there. They went by night and surrounded the city. When the servant of the man of God got up and went out early the next morning, an army with horses and chariots had surrounded the city. ‘Oh no, my lord! What shall we do?’ the servant asked. ‘Don’t be afraid,’ the prophet answered. ‘Those who are with us are more than those who are with them.’ And Elisha prayed, ‘Open his eyes, LORD, so that he may see.’ Then the LORD opened the servant’s eyes, and he looked and saw the hills full of horses and chariots of fire all around Elisha.’’ 2 Kings 6:14-17 (NIV)
NOTHING SURPRISES GOD
‘‘When the servant of the man of God got up and went out early the next morning, an army with horses and chariots had surrounded the city. ‘Oh no, my lord! What shall we do?’ the servant asked.’’ 2 Kings 6:15 (NIV)
HARD ISN’T THE OPPOSITE OF GOOD
‘‘The LORD is good, a strong refuge when trouble comes. He is close to those who trust in Him.’’ Nahum 1:7 (NLT)
THERE IS A HIDDEN GIFT IN EVERY HURT
‘‘We think you ought to know, dear brothers and sisters, about the trouble we went through in the province of Asia. We were crushed and overwhelmed beyond our ability to endure, and we thought we would never live through it. In fact, we expected to die. But as a result, we stopped relying on ourselves and learned to rely only on God, who raises the dead.’’ 2 Corinthians 1:8-9 (NLT)
GOD SURROUNDS YOU WHEN YOU FEEL SURROUNDED
‘‘‘Don’t be afraid,’ the prophet answered. ‘Those who are with us are more than those who are with them.’’’ 2 Kings 6:16 (NIV)
God’s protection
‘‘And Elisha prayed, ‘Open his eyes, LORD, so that he may see.’ Then the LORD opened the servant’s eyes, and he looked and saw the hills full of horses and chariots of fire all around Elisha.’’ 2 Kings 6:17 (NIV) ...
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