Our Eyes are on You: Jehoshaphat’s Prayer: Part 2

Our Eyes are on You: Jehoshaphat’s Prayer: Part 2

Class Introduction and Review

  1. The Problem – vv 1-2
  2. The Preparation – v 3: It’s ok to be afraid. Determine to Seek the Lord. Show God you are serious (If I want God to give me one thing, I should be willing to give up something).
  3. The Power of Unity and Godly Leadership – vv 4-5
  4. The Pause – vv 6-12: Remember God; Remember past victories; Remember the Ingratitude of the Wicked; Remember that it is God who delivers.

Body

  1. 1. The Promise – vv 14-17
    1. The battle is not yours, but God’s – v 15
      1. Joshua 10:7-11
      2. 1 Chronicles 5:18-22
      3. 2 Timothy 3:10-11
    2. The Lord is with you – v 17
      1. 2 Timothy 4:16-18
      2. Hebrews 13:5
  2. The Praise – vv 18-21.
    1. Don’t forget to give thanks!
    2. Luke 17:11-19
    3. We must also praise and give thanks in our difficulties:
      1. Psalm 119:71 – It is good that I have been afflicted…
      2. Acts 16:25
  3. The Performance – vv 22-24
    1. Numbers 23:19 – Has God said, and will He not do? Or has He spoken, and will He not make it good?
    2. Joshua 21:45
  4. The Prosperity – v 25
    1. 2 Corinthians 12:7-10
    2. 2 Corinthians 8:9
    3. Philippians 3:7-11
  5. The Peace – v 29-30
    1. Joshua 5:1
    2. Proverbs 16:7