1. Blessings Through Obedience
A Testing Life
Blessings Through Obedience

2. I am making you a psalmist

3. The Test Your son, your only son Isaac, whom you love On the third day… Father?

4. The Outcome The Blessing is Emphatically Stated The Worth of Abraham is Proved

5. Our Testing (Not Tempting)
JAMES 1
2 Consider it pure joy, my brothers and sisters, whenever you face trials of many kinds, 3 because you know that the testing of your faith produces perseverance. 4 Let perseverance finish its work so that you may be mature and complete, not lacking anything.
EPHESIANS 6
13 Therefore put on the full armour of God, so that when the day of evil comes, you may be able to stand your ground, and after you have done everything, to stand. 14 Stand firm then…
Our Testing (Not Tempting)

6. JAMES 1
12 Blessed is the one who perseveres under trial because, having stood the test, that person will receive the crown of life that the Lord has promised to those who love him.
REVELATION 2
10 Do not be afraid of what you are about to suffer. I tell you, the devil will put some of you in prison to test you, and you will suffer persecution for ten days. Be faithful, even to the point of death, and I will give you life as your victor’s crown.
Our Blessing