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Half-Witted Confidence. Mark 14:27-31. A WARNING TO HEED 11 These things happened to them as examples and were written down as warnings for us, on whom the fulfillment of the ages has come. 12 So, if you think you are standing firm, be careful that you don’t fall! [1 Cor. 10:11,12] .
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Half-Witted Confidence Mark 14:27-31
A WARNING TO HEED • 11 These things happened to them as examples and were written down as warnings for us, on whom the fulfillment of the ages has come. 12 So, if you think you are standing firm, be careful that you don’t fall! [1 Cor. 10:11,12] Half-Witted Confidence
A PRAYER TO PRAY • First, we must ask God to show us the dangers. • Secondly, we must also ask for His strength. • A PROMISE TO CLAIM Half-Witted Confidence
Consider some of His promises to us: • He will not allow you to be tempted beyond what you are able to bear and with the temptation He will provide a way of escape. • I will never leave you for forsake you • If you confess your sins I will forgive • Come to me and I will give you rest • Knock and the door shall be opened Half-Witted Confidence
CONCLUSIONS • First, I hope it leads you to repent. • Second, I hope this look at the denial of the disciples gives you a new sense of humility. • Finally, it is my prayer that you will be grateful. Half-Witted Confidence