2. “I Will Never Leave You Nor Forsake You”
Hebrews 13:5-6

3. God’s Promise to His People
Don’t fear the inhabitants (Deut. 31:1-8)
God’s assurance to Joshua (Josh. 1:1-9)
Assurance to help them complete their tasks:
Jacob, Moses, Solomon, Jeremiah
Apostles (Matt. 28:19-20; Acts 18:9-11; II Tim. 4:9-18)
Don’t worry, God won’t forsake his saints (Psa. 37)

4. A Conditional Promise A two-way agreement (James 4:8; I Kings 6:11-13)
When people forsake God, he forsakes them
(Deut. 31:16-18)
Israel forsook and was forsaken (Judges 6:13)
Zechariah’s rebuke (II Chron. 24:20)
Drawing near to God requires getting away from sin
(James 4:8)

5. Our Responsibility Pray for God to be with you (I Kings 8:57)
Seek God, don’t forsake him (II Chron. 15:2)
Return to God and he’ll return to you (Mal. 3:7)
Our return to God must be genuine (Judges 10:6-16)
Be content and do not fear (Heb. 13:5-6)
Closing verses (Psa. 9:10; 27:9-10; Rom. 8:31)

6. “I Will Never Leave You Nor Forsake You”
Hebrews 13:5-6