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The Promises of God 2 Corinthians 7:1

The Promises of God 2 Corinthians 7:1. Learning the Promises Throughout History God’s most faithful servants always had a keen awareness of His promises

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The Promises of God

2 Corinthians 7:1

Page 2: The Promises of God 2 Corinthians 7:1. Learning the Promises Throughout History God’s most faithful servants always had a keen awareness of His promises

Learning the PromisesLearning the Promises• Throughout History God’s most faithful servants always

had a keen awareness of His promises (Heb. 11:13-16)– Noah– Abraham– Moses– David– Paul (Phil. 3:12-14)

• By studying these promises we can learn to appreciate them more and increase our desire for them.

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Are Better than Old Law: Heb. 8:6Are Certain: 2 Cor. 1:18-20To All Nations Blessed:

Rom. 1:5-6, 16Remission of Sins: Acts 10:42-43

Everlasting Life: Rom. 6:22Inheritance: Tit. 3:7; 1 Pt. 1:3-5Crown of Glory: 2 Tim. 4:8Newness: 2 Pet. 3:13

These Promises are receive only AFTER doing God’s will: Heb. 6:12; 10:23

The Promises of God

2 Corinthians 7:1

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The Promises of God

• These promises are offered to all people. – John 3:16; Rom. 1:16

• But only those who obey God as His children can receive them.– Heb. 5:9

• Many people will come short of these promises because they do not value them as they ought to.

• Have you benefited from the Promises of God?