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Half-Witted Confidence

Explore the vital lessons from Mark 14:27-31 about the dangers of overconfidence in faith. As examples from Scripture remind us, standing firm requires vigilance and humility. This message underscores the importance of recognizing our vulnerabilities, aligning our prayers with God's guidance, and claiming His promises, such as strength in temptation and forgiveness. Embrace repentance and gratitude as pathways to a deeper relationship with God, reducing the risk of falling prey to spiritual pride.

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Half-Witted Confidence

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  1. Half-Witted Confidence Mark 14:27-31

  2. 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

  3. 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

  4. 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

  5. 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

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