Lessons from the life of Gideon: Gods way is the best way James 4:13-17 & Judges 7.

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Lessons from the life of Gideon: Gods way is the best way James 4:13-17 & Judges 7

God Has The Best Plan! Peter vs God – Luke 5:4-8Peter vs God – Luke 5:4-8 Peter vs God – Matt 16:21-23Peter vs God – Matt 16:21-23 Goliath vs God – 2 Sam 17Goliath vs God – 2 Sam 17 Israel vs God – Num 13-14Israel vs God – Num Gideon vs God – Judges 7Gideon vs God – Judges 7 Mans Plan vs Gods Plan

Gods plan is a DIFFERENT plan Judges 7 vs 2-7 We have plans that God can changevs 2-7 We have plans that God can change –David was just a shepherd –Job wanted to enjoy his wealth and family –Joseph & Mary wanted to get married and raise a family –Saul of Tarsus wanted to destroy Christianity Submit your plans to God – Luke 22:42Submit your plans to God – Luke 22:42

Gods Plan is a DECLARED Plan Judges 7 vs 9-14 God asks for a clear step of faithvs 9-14 God asks for a clear step of faith –Walk in obedience to His will with clarity –God speaks to us through… His word – Rom 10:17His word – Rom 10:17 The Spirit – Acts 13:2; 16:6-8The Spirit – Acts 13:2; 16:6-8 Other believers – Acts 9:17-18Other believers – Acts 9:17-18 Circumstances of life – Gen 24:12-16Circumstances of life – Gen 24:12-16 –God will direct you but this requires prayer, holiness & patience, and HIS timing

Gods Plan is a DISTINCT Plan Judges 7 vs God said these actions would give them victory and they didvs God said these actions would give them victory and they did No man would ever come up with that planNo man would ever come up with that plan If they didnt obey God they would have missed out on the best plan for their livesIf they didnt obey God they would have missed out on the best plan for their lives God has the best plan for your lifeGod has the best plan for your life

Gods Plan Requires… Judges 7 Surrender – vs13Surrender – vs13 –Trust God – Rom 8:28, Jer 29:11 SubmissionSubmission –Obedience is important – 1 Sam 15:22 –His command for us – Eph 6:6 SteadfastnessSteadfastness –God honors faith – Heb 11:6

The Results of Gods Plan Judges 7 Gods Enemies are Defeated – vs 21-22Gods Enemies are Defeated – vs Gods People are Victorious – vs 23 & 7-8Gods People are Victorious – vs 23 & 7-8 –God wants us to walk in victory – Rom 8:37; 2 Cor 2:14; 1 Cor 15:57 –Victory only comes when following HIS plan – 2 Cor 4:7-10; 2 Cor 12:7-10 Gods Name is Glorified – vs 2 & 15-23Gods Name is Glorified – vs 2 & –1 Cor 10:31; Matt 5:16

Conclusion He has the best plan for livingHe has the best plan for living He has the best plan for leavingHe has the best plan for leaving –John 14:6; Acts 4:12