1. Trust? In what do you Part Nine “Trials & Trust”

2. 2 Cor. 1:8-11 “For we do not want you to be unaware, brethren, of our affliction which came to us in Asia, that we were burdened excessively, beyond our strength, so that we despaired even of life; indeed, we had the sentence of death within ourselves so that we would not trust in ourselves, but in God who raises the dead; who delivered us from so great a peril of death, and will deliver us, He on whom we have set our hope. And He will yet deliver us”

3. 2 Cor. 1:8-11 “For we do not want you to be unaware, brethren, of our affliction which came to us in Asia, that we were burdened excessively, beyond our strength, so that we despaired even of life; indeed, we had the sentence of death within ourselves so that we would not trust in ourselves, but in God who raises the dead; who delivered us from so great a peril of death, and will deliver us, He on whom we have set our hope. And He will yet deliver us”

4. 2 Cor. 11:24-27 “Five times I have received from the Jews the forty lashes minus one. Three times I was beaten with rods. Once I received a stoning. Three times I was shipwrecked; for a night and a day I was adrift at sea; on frequent journeys, in danger from rivers, danger from bandits danger from my own people, danger from the Gentiles, danger in the city, danger in the wilderness, danger at sea, danger from false brothers and sisters; in toil and hardship, through many a sleepless night, hungry and thirsty, often without food, cold and naked.”

5. In What Do You Trust? Part 9 1.A trial is state of pain or anguish resulting from difficult C____________ that tests patience, endurance, or belief. 2.What is the purpose of a trial? To lead us to T________ God and not in ourselves. 3.Trials show us that God never W__________ a hurt.

6. In What Do You Trust? Part 9 1.A trial is state of pain or anguish resulting from difficult CIRCUMSTANCES that tests patience, endurance, or belief. 2.What is the purpose of a trial? To lead us to T________ God and not in ourselves. 3.Trials show us that God never W__________ a hurt.

7. 2 Cor. 1:8-11 “For we do not want you to be unaware, brethren, of our affliction which came to us in Asia, that we were burdened excessively, beyond our strength, so that we despaired even of life; indeed, we had the sentence of death within ourselves so that we would not trust in ourselves, but in God who raises the dead; who delivered us from so great a peril of death, and will deliver us, He on whom we have set our hope. And He will yet deliver us”

8. 2 Cor. 1:8-11 “For we do not want you to be unaware, brethren, of our affliction which came to us in Asia, that we were burdened excessively, beyond our strength, so that we despaired even of life; indeed, we had the sentence of death within ourselves so that we would not trust in ourselves, but in God who raises the dead; who delivered us from so great a peril of death, and will deliver us, He on whom we have set our hope. And He will yet deliver us”

9. In What Do You Trust? Part 9 1.A trial is state of pain or anguish resulting from difficult CIRCUMSTANCES that tests patience, endurance, or belief. 2.What is the purpose of a trial? To lead us to T________ God and not in ourselves. 3.Trials show us that God never W__________ a hurt.

10. In What Do You Trust? Part 9 1.A trial is state of pain or anguish resulting from difficult CIRCUMSTANCES that tests patience, endurance, or belief. 2.What is the purpose of a trial? To lead us to TRUST IN God and not in ourselves. 3.Trials show us that God never W__________ a hurt.

11. In What Do You Trust? Part 9 1.A trial is state of pain or anguish resulting from difficult CIRCUMSTANCES that tests patience, endurance, or belief. 2.What is the purpose of a trial? To lead us to TRUST IN God and not in ourselves. 3.Trials show us that God never WASTES a hurt.

12. Romans 8:28 “And we know that God causes all things to work together for good to those who love God, to those who are called according to His purpose.”

13. In What Do You Trust? Part 9 4.God uses our S___________ to tell a story of his love and faithfulness to others. 5.Trials teach us that God can be T___________! 6.Trials R___________ our character.

14. In What Do You Trust? Part 9 4.God uses our SCARS to tell a story of his love and faithfulness to others. 5.Trials teach us that God can be T___________! 6.Trials R___________ our character.

15. In What Do You Trust? Part 9 4.God uses our SCARS to tell a story of his love and faithfulness to others. 5.Trials teach us that God can be TRUSTED. 6.Trials R___________ our character.

16. 2 Cor. 1:8-11 “For we do not want you to be unaware, brethren, of our affliction which came to us in Asia, that we were burdened excessively, beyond our strength, so that we despaired even of life; indeed, we had the sentence of death within ourselves so that we would not trust in ourselves, but in God who raises the dead; who delivered us from so great a peril of death, and will deliver us, He on whom we have set our hope. And He will yet deliver us”

17. 2 Cor. 1:8-11 “For we do not want you to be unaware, brethren, of our affliction which came to us in Asia, that we were burdened excessively, beyond our strength, so that we despaired even of life; indeed, we had the sentence of death within ourselves so that we would not trust in ourselves, but in God who raises the dead; who delivered us from so great a peril of death, and will deliver us, He on whom we have set our hope. And He will yet deliver us”

18. In What Do You Trust? Part 9 4.God uses our SCARS to tell a story of his love and faithfulness to others. 5.Trials teach us that God can be TRUSTED. 6.Trials REFINE our character.

19. Romans 5:2-5 We also exult (boast or glory) in our tribulations, knowing that tribulation brings about perseverance and perseverance, proven character; and proven character, hope; and hope does not disappoint, because the love of God has been poured out within our hearts through the Holy Spirit who was given to us.”

20. Romans 8:22 “For we know that all creation has been groaning as in the pains of childbirth right up to the present time. And even we as Christians also groan to be released from pain and suffering.”

21. 1 Peter 5:10 After you have suffered for a little while, the God of all grace, who called you to His eternal glory in Christ, will Himself perfect, confirm, strengthen and establish you.

22. 2 Cor. 4:16-18 “Therefore we do not lose heart. Though outwardly we are wasting away, yet inwardly we are being renewed day by day. For our light and momentary troubles are achieving for us an eternal glory that far outweighs them all. So we fix our eyes not on what is seen, but on what is unseen. For what is seen is temporary, but what is unseen is eternal.”

23. Trust? In what do you Part Nine “Trials & Trust”