Israel’s Report Card Redux

 In Sermon Notes

Israel’s Report Card Redux 

1-29-2023 

Judges Series 

Val @ Renewal 

It’s easy to get confused and start thinking that __________is the same as approval. It isn’t. 2 Cor. 6:14–7:1 

Progression of falling away from God 

  • “_____________with the world” James 4:4  
  • “________ the world” 1 John 2:15  
  • “___________ to this world” Rom. 12:2  
  • “___________ with the world” 1 Cor. 11:32  

Judges 2:6 – 3:6 it is not only an introduction: it is a _____________ of the whole book.  

Three Generations ‘till Total Failure 

  1. _______________  
  1. _______________  
  1. _______________  

What does God say is evil? 

Turning to love and serve idols, mini-gods, and non-gods 

How do we pass our faith on? Deuteronomy 6:4-9; Deuteronomy 6:20-25  

We cannot _____________ or _____________ in our behavior.  

We apply and reflect on the gospel ______________, not just academically or abstractly. Deuteronomy 6:7  

We are to _______ the doctrines of the faith to God’s saving actions in our lives. We are to give _________ testimony to the difference God made to us. Deuteronomy 6:20-25 

The Repeated Cycle Judges Cycle 

Judges 2:10-13; Leviticus 10:11; Deuteronomy 6:20; Deuteronomy 6:4-6   

Idolatry = ______________ (or Prostitution) Judges 2:17; Ezekiel 16; Ephesians 5; Revelation 19 Hosea 1-3 

To Whom Do you _______ to and _______ God’s Judge or the Idols?  

It is possible (perhaps even natural) for humans to worship _______ gods at the same time 

Paganism therefore could accept the existence, but not the ______________ sovereignty, of the Lord.  

How can we know if Christ is Lord of every area of our lives? 

Identify the false gods of the society around us.  

Look honestly at each area of our lives—our families, our careers, our possessions, our ambitions, our time, and so on—and ask two questions of them:  

Am I willing to do ____________ God says about this area? 

Am I willing to accept ____________ God sends in this area?  

The Mercy of Judgment  

_________ our obedience Judges 2:22 

_________ us warfare Judges 3:1-2; Ephesians 6:12  

1 Peter 2:11-12  

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