Woonsocket | Doubt to Purpose
From Mark 16:9-20
📖 Mark 16:14 ESV Afterward he appeared to the eleven themselves as they were reclining at table, and he rebuked them for their unbelief and hardness of heart, because they had not believed those who saw him after he had risen.“”
📖 Matthew 28:16-17 ESV “Now the eleven disciples went to Galilee, to the mountain to which Jesus had directed them. 17 And when they saw him they worshiped him, but some doubted.”
1. Doubt can my or doubt can my .
📖 Matthew 13:58 ESV “And he did not do many mighty works there, because of their unbelief.”
📖 Mark 6:5-6 ESV “And he could do no mighty work there, except that he laid his hands on a few sick people and healed them. 6 And he marveled because of their unbelief.”
📖 Proverbs 29:25 NLT “Fearing people is a dangerous trap, but trusting the Lord means safety.”
📖 Psalm 56:3-4 ESV “When I am afraid, I put my trust in you. 4 In God, whose word I praise, in God I trust; I shall not be afraid. What can flesh do to me?”
📖 Romans 15:13 NLT “I pray that God, the source of hope, will fill you completely with joy and peace because you trust in him. Then you will overflow with confident hope through the power of the Holy Spirit.”
📖 Jeremiah 17:7 ESV “Blessed is the man who trusts in the Lord, whose trust is the Lord.”
2. Jesus me for His .
📖 Mark 16:15-18 ESV “And he said to them, “Go into all the world and proclaim the gospel to the whole creation. 16 Whoever believes and is baptized will be saved, but whoever does not believe will be condemned. 17 And these signs will accompany those who believe: in my name they will cast out demons; they will speak in new tongues; 18 they will pick up serpents with their hands; and if they drink any deadly poison, it will not hurt them; they will lay their hands on the sick, and they will recover.””
📖 Matthew 28:18-20 ESV “And Jesus came and said to them, “All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me. 19 Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, 20 teaching them to observe all that I have commanded you. And behold, I am with you always, to the end of the age.””
📖 Luke 12:11-12 ESV “And when they bring you before the synagogues and the rulers and the authorities, do not be anxious about how you should defend yourself or what you should say, 12 for the Holy Spirit will teach you in that very hour what you ought to say.”
📖 Psalm 96:2-6 ESV “Sing to the Lord, bless his name; tell of his salvation from day to day. 3 Declare his glory among the nations, his marvelous works among all the peoples! 4 For great is the Lord, and greatly to be praised; he is to be feared above all gods. 5 For all the gods of the peoples are worthless idols, but the Lord made the heavens. 6 Splendor and majesty are before him; strength and beauty are in his sanctuary.”
📖 Colossians 2:13-15 NLT “You were dead because of your sins and because your sinful nature was not yet cut away. Then God made you alive with Christ, for he forgave all our sins. 14 He canceled the record of the charges against us and took it away by nailing it to the cross. 15 In this way, he disarmed the spiritual rulers and authorities. He shamed them publicly by his victory over them on the cross.”
3. My is to be .
📖 Mark 16:19-20 ESV “So then the Lord Jesus, after he had spoken to them, was taken up into heaven and sat down at the right hand of God. 20 And they went out and preached everywhere, while the Lord worked with them and confirmed the message by accompanying signs.”
Practical ways to go proclaim the Good News:
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- Commit to a .
Thoughts to Ponder:
- My doubt doesn’t the God has for me.
- Jesus from and gives .
- God has me with His , and He is with me.
- The Holy Spirit gives me , , and the right .
- I need to be in my .
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