Romans 5:1-4.

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Romans 5:1-4

Practically, Storms Are the Result of Man’s Choices (Sins) Ultimately, Storms Are the Result of Free Will (Josh. 24:15; Matt. 23:37; Rev. 22:17) Granting us free will is an expression of God’s love His love gives man power to make & live with his own choices Practically, Storms Are the Result of Man’s Choices (Sins) Some Storms Are Due to PERSONAL CHOICES/SINS – Mine (Judg. 6:1; 1 Pet. 4:15; Jas. 1:14) Some Storms Are Due to PEOPLE’S CHOICES/SINS – Contemporaries (Gen. 50:20; Matt. 26:46-50; 1 Cor. 5:6) Some Storms Are Due to PAST CHOICES/SINS – Forefathers (Rom. 5:12; 8:18-22; 1:24-27) Occasionally, Storms Are the Result of Natural Laws (Lk. 13:4)

Storms Help Us to Learn (Phil. 4:11-13) Storms Help Us to Remember Our Human Frailty (Book of Job) Storms Help Us to Focus on (Turn to) God (Psa. 18:6; 56:3) Storms Help Us to Recognize True Value (2 Cor. 4:7-12; Phil. 1:12) Storms Help Us to Help Others (Heb. 2:18; 2 Cor. 1:3-7) Storms Help Us to Be Humble (2 Cor. 12:7) Storms Help Us to Build Our Faith and Character (1 Pet. 1:6-7) Storms Help Us to Perfect Our Endurance Level (Rom. 5:3) Storms Help Us to Long for Heaven (Rom. 8:18; 2 Cor. 5:8)

Believe Jesus is God’s Son – John 8:24 Repent of your sins and turn to God – Luke 13:3 Confess your faith in Jesus – Matthew 10:32 Be immersed into Christ – Romans 6:3-4 God will forgive all of your sins – Acts 2:38 God will add you to His church – Acts 2:47 God will register you in heaven – Hebrews 12:23 Trust God and be faithful to Him – Revelation 2:10