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2. The Centurion... …heard about Jesus …sent Jewish elders …sent friends*
The Centurion...
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…heard about Jesus
…sent Jewish elders
…sent friends
…was declared faithful without ever meeting Jesus
2/19/2019 *

3. *
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What Can We Learn?
When you need help...
get help *

4. *
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“Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and do not lean on your own under-standing.” 3:5
PROVERBS
“A wise man will hear and increase in learning, and a man of understanding will acquire wise counsel.” 1:5 *

5. “Prepare plans for consultation, and make war by wise guidance.” 20:18*
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“Where there is no guidance, the people fall, but in abundance of counselors there is victory :14
PROVERBS
“Prepare plans for consultation, and make war by wise guidance.” 20:18 *

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WHAT STOPS US?
Pride *

7. *
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“A man’s pride will bring him low, but a humble spirit will obtain honor.” :23
PROVERBS *

8. *
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WHAT STOPS US?
Pride
Shame *

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“Sufficient for such a one is this punishment which was inflicted by the majority, so that on the contrary you should rather forgive and comfort him, lest somehow such a one by overwhelmed by excessive sorrow. Wherefore I urge you to reaffirm your love for him.” :6-8
2 CORINTHIANS *

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WHAT STOPS US?
Pride
Shame
Discouragement/Depression *

11. What Can We Learn? When you need help... get help get good help *
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What Can We Learn?
When you need help...
get help
get good help *

12. *
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“How blessed is the man who does not walk in the counsel of the wicked, nor stand in the path of sinners, nor sit in the seat of scoffers!” 1:1
PSALMS *

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“He who walks with wise men will be wise, but the companion of fools will suffer harm.” :20
PROVERBS *

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“For by wise guidance you will wage war, and in abundance of counselors there is victory.” 24:6
PROVERBS *

15. elders, counselors, Christians*
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The Key To Good Help?
2 Timothy 3: God’s word
Romans 8:28 - Faith
elders, counselors, Christians *

16. What Can We Learn? When you need help... get help get good help*
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What Can We Learn?
When you need help...
get help
get good help
don’t take advantage *

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“Bear one another’s burdens, and thus fulfill the law of Christ…But let each one examine his own work, and then he will have reason for boasting in regard to himself alone, and not in regard to another. For each one shall bear his own load. And let the one who is taught the word share all good things with him who teaches.” 6:2, 4-6
GALATIANS *

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“But if anyone does not provide for his own, and especially for those of his household, he has denied the faith, and is worse than an unbeliever…If any woman who is a believer has dependent widows, let her assist them, and let not the church be burdened so that it may assist those who are widows indeed.” :8, 16
1 TIMOTHY *

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“The way of a fool is right in his own eyes, but a wise man is he who listens to counsel.” :15
PROVERBS *

20. What Can We Learn? When you need help... get help get good help*
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What Can We Learn?
When you need help...
get help
get good help
don’t take advantage
real faith will pay off *

21. *
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“Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who according to His great mercy has caused us to be born again to a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead, to obtain an inheritance which is imperishable and undefiled and will not fade away, reserved in heaven for you.” :3-4
1 PETER *

22. Do you have a soldier’s faith? Understanding authority?*
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Do you have a soldier’s faith?
Understanding authority?
Trusting the Lord?
Willing to do what you’re able? *