1 Corinthians 9:24-10:13

I) To achieve life's goal you must work at it.

A) The Christian life is like a _________.

1) The prize is _______________ life with Christ.

2) It requires ____________ and training.

B) What are you aiming for in life?




II) Paul warns us to learn from the Israelites mistakes.

A) __________ was at work in the Israelites’ lives.

1) God ___________ the Israelites from Egypt.

2) God ______________ their steps.

3) God provided for their ____________ needs.

B) The Israelite took God's work in their lives for __________________.

How has God directed your life? What provisions has he given you?



What can you do to remember these things more?


C) God was not pleased with the Israelites because they set their hearts evil things.

1) They worshiped _________. Idolatry is loving something more than God.

What things do you love more than God?



2) They committed ___________ immorality. They made their desires more important than God.

What desires are most important to you?



3) They __________ God. They placed themselves in constant judgment of God.

How do you judge or test God?



4) They _______________ against God. They doubted God’s goodness in their lives.

How do you doubt God’s goodness in your life?



III) Don't put your faith in _______________. Put it in God.

A) ________________________ in yourself will lead to your destruction.


B) Place your confidence in God's __________________!