Caves
Lesson 3: Cave of Courage
March 23 & 24, 2019
The Fearless Know Who God Is
Daniel 11:32 He will flatter those who hate the things of God and win them over to his side... Living Bible
Daniel 11:32 ...But the people who know their God shall be strong and do great things. Living Bible
Proverbs 28:1 The wicked flee when no one is chasing them! But the godly are bold as lions! Living Bible
1 Kings 19:1 Now Ahab told Jezebel everything Elijah had done and how he had killed all the prophets with the sword. New International Version
1 Kings 19:2 So Jezebel sent a messenger to Elijah to say, “May the gods deal with me, be it ever so severely, if by this time tomorrow I do not make your life like that of one of them.” New International Version
1 Kings 19:3 Elijah was afraid and ran for his life… New International Version
1 Kings 19:9 There he went into a cave and spent the night. And the word of the Lord came to him: “What are you doing here, Elijah?” New International Version
1 Kings 19:10 He replied, “I have been very zealous for the Lord God Almighty. The Israelites have rejected your covenant, torn down your altars, and put your prophets to death with the sword. I am the only one left, and now they are trying to kill me too.” New International Version
God Is Your Answer
1 Kings 19:11 The Lord said,“Go out and stand on the mountain in the presence of the Lord, for the Lord is about to pass by.” Then a great and powerful wind tore the mountains apart and shattered the rocks before the Lord, but the Lord was not in the wind… New International Version
1 Kings 19:11 …After the wind there was an earthquake, but the Lord was not in the earthquake. New International Version
1 Kings 19:12 After the earthquake came a fire, but the Lord was not in the fire. And after the fire came a gentle whisper. New International Version
1 Kings 19:13 When Elijah heard it, he pulled his cloak over his face and went out and stood at the mouth of the cave. Then a voice said to him, “What are you doing here, Elijah?” New International Version
Bad Things Come From: Our Enemy, A Broken Earth, Bad Choices, Bad People & Imperfect People
James 1:16 So don’t be misled, dear brothers. Living Bible
James 1:17 But whatever is good and perfect comes to us from God, the Creator of all light, and he shines forever without change or shadow. Living Bible
God Is Able
Mark 10:27 Jesus looked at them intently and said, “Humanly speaking, it is impossible. But not with God. Everything is possible with God.” New Living Translation
God Is With You
Joshua 1:9 Yes, be bold and strong! Banish fear and doubt! For remember, the Lord your God is with you wherever you go.” Living Bible
God Is Waiting
Philippians 4:6 Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. New International Version
Philippians 4:7 And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus. New International Version