Joy of All Nations
06.2.2024 - Bound to God by Two Strong Chords - Psalm 33
Locations & Times
Sharon Elementary School
3595 Old Atlanta Rd, Suwanee, GA 30024, USA
Friday 12:00 PM
Introduction:
God relates to human beings through two covenants or binding agreements. Both are based on love. The first is through a Covenant of Creation; the second is through a Covenant of Redemption.
God relates to human beings through two covenants or binding agreements. Both are based on love. The first is through a Covenant of Creation; the second is through a Covenant of Redemption.
A. What do I mean by a Covenant of Creation?
B. What you can know and experience of God even in the Covenant of Creation alone:
1. God’s power v.8
2. God’s control v. 10, 11
3. God’s presence v. 13-15
4. God’s transcendence v. 16, 17
5. Conclusion: You need another way to God through another covenant, the covenant of redemption
C. What do I mean by a Covenant of Redemption?
D. What you can know and experience of God when you are in the covenant of redemption as well as in the covenant of creation:
1. God’s power and inner character v. 4-6
2. God’s trustworthy love
3. God’s praise v. 2, 3
4. God’s care v. 19
5. God’s full plan for the future
Conclusion:
God wants you to know him as loving Creator and loving Redeemer
God wants you to know him as loving Creator and loving Redeemer
2 Corinthians 4:6 perfectly combines the two ways we are to know God:
For God, who said, “let light shine out of darkness,” has shone in our hearts to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ.
For God, who said, “let light shine out of darkness,” has shone in our hearts to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ.