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Sep 18, 2022

Avoiding the Danger of Overconfidence

Avoiding the Danger of Overconfidence

Passage: 1 Corinthians 10:1-12

Preacher: Dr. Steve Brown

Series: First Corinthians

Detail:

KALA: What’s something you said you’d never do, but you did?

 

Prayer:  Psa. 7:1-17

Lord, my God, I praise You that You have been my refuge when ______________

Lord Most High, I praise You because Your name is _____________________

Because You know my mind and heart and judge my integrity, I confess ________________________ (disobedience, spiritual failure, relational struggle, etc.)

Because You establish the righteous, I pray for _________ that You will ___________

Lord, as I enter a world filled with spiritual opposition, I will trust You will deliver me from enemies of ______________________________

1 Cor. 10:1-12

 

1. I can avoid the danger of overconfidence by remembering God’s unconditional faithfulness.
A. We are set free.
B. We are shepherded.
C. We are sustained.

 

2. I can avoid the danger of overconfidence by remembering my inconceivable fallenness.
A. My wants can be wrong.
B. My worship can be wrong.
C. My ways can be wrong.
D. My will can be wrong.
E. My words can be wrong.

 

3. I can avoid the danger of overconfidence by remembering the Scripture’s unchangeable factualness.
A. I can exercise the goodness of the Bible.

Psa. 119:11

B. I will not be excused from the gravity of the Bible.

Prov. 16:18