He sends Abraham and 318 household servants to war against the allied armies of Kings.

He sends Gideon and 300 men into battle against innumerable, trained, well-armed soldiers.

Because I am righteous……This entitles me to everything God is and has because He is in me.

The key to victory is always to learn to depend on the strength of God rather than upon ourselves.

That is why, for Christ’s sake, I delight in weaknesses, in insults, in hardships, in persecutions, in difficulties. For when I am weak, then I am strong. (2 Cor 12:10)

Brought then out of a place of performance to a land flowing with Milk & honey……..houses they didn’t build, vineyards they didn’t plant & wells they didn’t dig.

If you are afraid that God has left you & you are separated from Him....

You cannot separate yourself from God…..only in your mind.

In the old covenant you had to prove yourself but in the new we get to prove and affirm Jesus. He is treasure within.

He is the light that shines and His is the faith that overcomes.

We don’t endure and obey and act faithful to earn our place in the kingdom; we bear those fruits because we are connected to the Vine and it is His life that we now live.