Author: Sam M.

LWC 9/17/17
Feb 26, 2017
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Fasting God’s Way. Week 1

The ___________Soul (v. 1-5)
V1: This is obviously spiritual.
Early Seeking in a dry and thirsty land where _____water is: See Happiness Code: It is dry and thirsty _____________the ________. Eccl, Jer 2:1-13.
Spiritual reality give us a realistic _______________________that is 100% opposite of what the world markets. 1 Jn 2:15-16. How _________________ is life under the sun?
V.2: Seeking Him for satisfaction today: Experiencing God’s power and glory in the past gives us the thing to crave in the present. What I experienced at ACR I want the other 362.5 days of the year.
I know it is _____________, but I need it to be ___________!
So, just like I did ___________ I separate myself __________.
Vv 3-4: Result of drawing near to Him includes experiencing transcendent power, glory, and lovingkindness. This naturally results in _________________as an expression of our worship.
The _______________Soul (v. 5-7)
V. 5-6: Late Remembering and Meditating: ___________ and __________________ are the result of remembering him and meditating on what he has done for us. How _________________.
V. 7: Stay under the shadow of his wings and rejoice! Cisterns _______________but cannot _________________ but God never fails.
The __________________Soul (v. 8-11)
V8-11: God is not only the provider, He is the ___________________ My job is to follow hard after Him, He will take care of my enemies. This is abiding in the shadow of his wings. If I need defended ____________________________________. Ps 5:11.
Self-defense (along with self-provision and self-protection) are natural to a fallen race, but are contrary to the redeemed. See Gen 3:7, 10-13.
Small Groups:
Label the cisterns with things that the world promotes as sources of satisfaction. Discuss fasting from them.

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