“Deceit & Deliverance”
Joshua 9-10
1. The Danger of Deception
Two Mistakes:
• The failure deception
. . . lest Satan should take advantage of us; for we are not ignorant of his devices. (2 Corinthians 2:11)
• The failure God’s direction
Five Filters for Godly Decision-Making:
(1) Have I through this?
(2) What do say?
(3) What do say?
(4) What does say?
(5) Do I have a ?
2. The Miracle of God’s Deliverance
Keys to Deliverance & Victory:
• Believe (10:8)
• Take the (10:9)
• Let God do what only (10:11-13)
The mind which asks for a non-miraculous Christianity is a mind in process of relapsing from Christianity into mere “religion.” —C.S. Lewis, Miracles
The Christ Connection:
The Deceit of the Gibeonites—
The Miraculous Victory—
If we confess our sins, He is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness. (1 John 1:9)