GOD WILL NOT FAIL
JOSHUA 1:1-7
INTRODUCTION:
A. Earthly friends often forsake us; II Timothy 4:10
B. God will never fail his people; Hebrews 13:5
1. A greater faith required; James 2:26
2. God has fulfilled His promises; Joshua 23:14
C. Our study “God Will Not Fail” His people
I. GOD HAS NEVER FAILED TO KEEP HIS PROMISES:
A. Promise to Abraham; Genesis 12:1-3
B. Promised to destroy the world with water; II Peter 3:6
C. Will keep promise to destroy world with fire; II Peter 3:7
D. God promises to save the obedient; Matthew 7:21; James 1:22;
Hebrews 5:9
II. GOD HAS NEVER FAILED TO MAKE LIFE BETTER:
A. He has always provided for His people; Matthew 6:33
1. Israel given quails and manna; Exodus 16
2. Gives us opportunity to help provide; I Thessalonians 4:11;
II Thessalonians 3:10
B. God can solve all human problems:
1. Rich ruler; Mark 10:17
2. Problem of greatness; Mark 10:43
3. Problems of weakness; Matthew 4:1-11
4. Problems of anxiety; Matthew 6:34
C. God will not fail to make life better even though we have trials
III. GOD WILL NOT FAIL TO RECOMPENCE FOR EVIL:
A. “Vengeance is mine”; Romans 12:19
B. Old Testament examples:
1. Jezebel and Ahab; I Kings 21:15-20; II Kings 9:30-35
2. David and Bathsheba; II Samuel 12:13-14
CONCLUSION:
A. God gave His best; John 3:16
B. Why not trust and obey the one who never fails?