Oakwood Community Church

“More in number than the hairs of my head are those who hate me without cause; might are those who would destroy me, those who attack me with lies.”
Psalm 69:4

“Zeal for your house consumed me… You know my reproach… my foes are all known to you… They gave me sour wine to drink. Let their own table before them become a snare…” Psalm 69:9,19,21-22

“Pour out your indignation upon them, and let your burning anger overtake them.
May their camp be a desolation; let no one dwell in their tents.”
Psalm 69:25

“Brothers, the Scripture had to be fulfilled, which the Holy Spirit spoke beforehand by the mouth of David concerning Judas.”
Acts 1:16

When YOU feel betrayed and discouraged, remember:

“Brothers, the Scripture had to be fulfilled, which the Holy Spirit spoke beforehand by the mouth of David concerning Judas.”
Acts 1:16

When you feel betrayed and discouraged, remember:

1. Evil does not Surprise God

“Brothers, the Scripture had to be fulfilled, which the Holy Spirit spoke beforehand by the mouth of David concerning Judas.”
Acts 1:16

When you feel betrayed and discouraged, remember:

1. Evil does not Surprise God

“I have guarded them, and not one of them has been lost, except the son of destruction, that the Scripture might be fulfilled.” John 17:12

When you feel betrayed and discouraged, remember:

2. God promises to Punish all who do evil

“Now this man acquired a field with the reward of his wickedness, and falling headlong he burst open…” Acts 1:18

When you feel betrayed and discouraged, remember:

2. God promises to Punish all who do evil

“Let their eyes be darkened, so that they cannot see, and make their loins tremble continually.” Psalm 69:23

When you feel betrayed and discouraged, remember:

2. God promises to Punish all who do evil

“Add to them punishment upon punishment… Let them be blotted out of the book of the living…” Psalm 69:27-28

When you feel betrayed and discouraged, remember:

2. God promises to Punish all who do evil

“Appoint a wicked man against him… let him come forth guilty… May his days be few; may another take his office.”
Psalm 109:6-8

When you feel betrayed and discouraged, remember:

2. God promises to Punish all who do evil

“When he is tried, let him come forth guilty… May the iniquity of his fathers be remembered… let not the sin of his mother be blotted out.” Psalm 109:7,14

When you feel betrayed and discouraged, remember:

2. God promises to Punish all who do evil

“He clothed himself with cursing as his coat; may it soak into his body like water, like oil into his bones. May it be like a garment that he wraps around him.”
Psalm 109:18-19

When you feel betrayed and discouraged, remember:

2. God promises to Punish all who do evil

“Whoever believes in the Son has eternal life; whoever does not obey the Son shall not see life, but the Wrath of God remains on him.” John 3:36

When you feel betrayed and discouraged, remember:

3. God has a plan to Restore all things in the end

“One of these men must become with us a witness to his resurrection… and he was numbered with the eleven apostles”
Acts 1:22,26

When you feel betrayed and discouraged, remember:

3. God has a plan to Restore all things in the end

“Peter and John, and James and Andrew, Philip and Thomas, Bartholomew and Matthew, James the Son of Alphaeus and Simon the Zealot and Judas the son of James.” Acts 1:13

When you feel betrayed and discouraged, remember:

3. God has a plan to Restore all things in the end

“Show which of these two you have chosen to take the place in this ministry and apostleship from which Judas turned aside.” Acts 1:25

When you feel betrayed and discouraged, remember:

3. God has a plan to Restore all things in the end

“And they cast lots for them, and the lot fell on Matthias, and he was numbered with the eleven apostles.” Acts 1:26

When you feel betrayed and discouraged, remember:

3. God has a plan to Restore all things in the end

“Showed me the holy city Jerusalem… having the glory of God… with twelve gates… and on the gates the names of the twelve tribes of Israel.”
Revelation 21:10,12

When you feel betrayed and discouraged, remember:

3. God has a plan to Restore all things in the end

“And the wall of the city had twelve foundations, and on them were the twelve names of the twelve apostles of the Lamb.” Revelation 21:14

When you feel betrayed and discouraged, remember:

3. God has a plan to Restore all things in the end

“You yourselves like living stones are being built up as a spiritual house, to be a holy priesthood…” 1 Peter 2:5

“Isimply told him of Christ’s love for him and the love Christ wanted in return.” Edward Kimball to Dwight L. Moody