Nevertheless

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Luke 510
10 Do not be afraid. From now on you will catch
men.
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Luke 51-11
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Luke 54
4 Launch out into the deep and let down your
nets for a catch.
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Jesus Promises Success If His Instructions Are
Obeyed
There are two ways this command is so important

• The command was contrary to Peters experience
• The command came at the wrong time of day

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Luke 55
5 Master, we have toiled all night, and
caught nothing nevertheless at Your word I will
let down the net.
- however - in spite of
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Gods Commands
Are Contrary To Human Wisdom
This is illustrated in the preaching of the
gospel

• 1 Corinthians 118-21
• 1 Corinthians 21-13 (Isaiah 558,9)
• Proverbs 17 910 Job 2828

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Gods Commands Are Consistent From Antiquity
God has given commands that dont make sense

• Genesis 215-17
• Genesis 221-2

• Exodus 121-7, 13
• Joshua 61-5

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When Did God Bless Peter?
And when they had done this,
they caught a great number of fish,
and their net was breaking.
True success only comes
when we obey Gods word.
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The Example Of Jesus
Luke 2239-44
John 829
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Isaiah 662
2 but to this man will I look, even to him
that is poor and of a contrite spirit, and
trembleth at My word.
1 Samuel 310
Acts 96
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