Do You Really Want Gods Help

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Do You Really Want Gods Help?
Psalm 401-5
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God Wants to Help You!

• Come to Me, all you who labor and are heavy
  laden, and I will give you rest. Take My yoke
  upon you and learn from Me, for I am gentle and
  lowly in heart, and you will find rest for your
  souls. For My yoke is easy and My burden is
  light.
• Matthew 1128-30

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God Can Help You!

• 17 The LORD is righteous in all His ways,
  Gracious in all His works. 18 The LORD is near
  to all who call upon Him, To all who call upon
  Him in truth. 19 He will fulfill the desire of
  those who fear Him He also will hear their cry
  and save them. 20 The LORD preserves all who
  love Him, But all the wicked He will destroy. 21
  My mouth shall speak the praise of the LORD, And
  all flesh shall bless His holy name Forever and
  ever. Psalm 14517-21

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God Wants to Help You

• Be saved from your sins, Psa 14517-18 (1 Tim
  23-4)
• God is great in mercy, love and grace,
  Psa 1458-9 (Eph 24-5)
• Do you know the danger you are in? Acts
  1627-30

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God Wants to Help You

• Be happy in your life, Psa 14519 (16)
• Godly desires (1 Peter 310-12)
• God is the Provider of all good things Psalm
  14514-16 (Jas 117)
• Happy because God is our Helper Psalm 1465

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God Wants to Help You

• Be sustained in times of trouble, Psa
  14519-20 (5015 461)
• Concentrate on solutions, not problem
• Concentrate on your present work and purpose, not
  the past trial or the future (possible) trouble,
  since both are out of your hands, Matt 627, 33-34

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Sustained through Trouble
V I C T O R Y
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Sustained through Trouble
V I C T O R Y
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To Be Helped by God

• We must CALL on Him in truth Psa 14518
• Christian prays, Psa 5516-17 Acts
  423-24 125 822-24 1 Jno 19
• Sinner must first believe and obey (be saved) to
  have confidence in prayer Acts 102, 22
  1114 1630-32

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To Be Helped by God

• Keep perspective, Eccl 52 (1 Pet 57)

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To Be Helped by God

• We must give Him REVERENCE Psa 14519
  (1119)
• Honor Him in worship, Psa 1451-3 (Jno 424
  Heb 1315)
• Honor Him in words, Psa 1914
• Thanksgiving, Psa 14521 Col 315
• Where there is thankfulness we find peace and joy!

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To Be Helped by God

• We must LOVE Him, Psa 14520
• God helps us, not because we are lovable He
  loves us in spite of ourselves!
• God is completely lovable!
• God is love 1 John 48
• We love God by submissively obeying Him, Jno 1415

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Result of Gods Help

• Speak of Gods praise, Psa 14521
• Teach Gods will to others, Psa 1455-7, 10-13
• Influence others for righteousness, Matt 516
• Be faithful and avoid wickedness, Psa
  14520
• Faithfulness honors Christ, Jno 2028-29
• Faithful and wise are blessed, Matt 2445-51

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• The arm of flesh will fail you, but the Lord will
  always help you! Psa 1463-9
• To whom shall we go? You have the words of
  eternal life. (Jno 668)

Going to God for help requires faith! 1 Jno 54