Seeking God's Glory and Alignment with His Word and Purpose
CONVERSATIONS
WITH GOD
SHOW ME YOUR GLORY, LORD!
Exodus 32 – The Golden Calf
The people did not ask God if Moses was OK
The people did not seek God’s protection in Moses’ absence
The people did not respect Aaron’s position
The people were not restrained by Aaron
God wanted to destroy Israel and start over
Moses appealed to God on Israel’s behalf (AGAIN!)
Aaron lied to Moses about the origin of the idol
Moses drew a line and made the people commit
Moses offered himself to God as a sacrifice for the people’s sin
God plagued the people because of their sin
Exodus 33:12 – Moses asked God who would go with the
people in God’s place
Exodus 33:13 – Moses asked God to “show His way”
Exodus 33:18 – Moses asked God to “show me your Glory”
Moses prayed 3 prayers
Does the direction I am going conflict with
scripture?
1
st
John 1:5 ...
that God is light and in Him is no darkness at
all.
Matthew 6:24
No one can serve two masters ...
Revelation 3:16 So then, because you are lukewarm, and
neither cold nor hot, I will vomit you out of My mouth.
Does the direction I am going conflict with the
nature of God?
Exodus 34:5-7
Now the LORD descended in the cloud and
stood with him there, and proclaimed the name of the
LORD.
And the LORD passed before him and proclaimed, "The
LORD, the LORD God, merciful and gracious, longsuffering,
and abounding in goodness and truth,
keeping mercy for
thousands, forgiving iniquity and transgression and sin, by no
means clearing
the guilty,
visiting the iniquity of the fathers
upon the children and the children's children to the third and
the fourth generation."
Does the direction I am going conflict with
God’s purpose for my life?
Ecclesiastes 3:12-13
Fear God and keep His commandments,
For this is man's all.
Matthew 28:19-20
Go therefore and make disciples of all the
nations, baptizing them in the name of the
Father and of the Son and of the Holy
Spirit, teaching them to observe all things that I
have commanded you ...
Galatians 6:10
let us do good to all, especially to those
who are of the household of faith.
The Gibeonite Deception
Joshua 9:12-14
This bread of ours we took hot
for
our
provision from our houses on the day we departed to come to
you. But now look, it is dry and moldy. And these wineskins
which we filled
were
new, and see, they are torn; and these our
garments and our sandals have become old because of the very
long journey."
Then the men of Israel took some of their
provisions; but they did not ask counsel of the LORD.
Have I decided on my path before I ask God for
his help?
We need to develop a cleft of the
rock relationship with God.
Seeking God's glory in prayer, reflecting on biblical teachings, and evaluating one's direction in alignment with scripture, the nature of God, and His purpose for life. Exploring themes of obedience, commitment, and discipleship in light of God's character and call to serve faithfully.
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CONVERSATIONS CONVERSATIONS WITH GOD WITH GOD SHOW ME YOUR GLORY, LORD! SHOW ME YOUR GLORY, LORD!
Exodus 32 The Golden Calf The people did not ask God if Moses was OK The people did not seek God s protection in Moses absence The people did not respect Aaron s position The people were not restrained by Aaron God wanted to destroy Israel and start over Moses appealed to God on Israel s behalf (AGAIN!) Aaron lied to Moses about the origin of the idol Moses drew a line and made the people commit Moses offered himself to God as a sacrifice for the people s sin God plagued the people because of their sin
Moses prayed 3 prayers Exodus 33:12 Moses asked God who would go with the people in God s place Exodus 33:13 Moses asked God to show His way Exodus 33:18 Moses asked God to show me your Glory
Does the direction I am going conflict with scripture? 1st John 1:5 ... that God is light and in Him is no darkness at all. Matthew 6:24 No one can serve two masters ... Revelation 3:16 So then, because you are lukewarm, and neither cold nor hot, I will vomit you out of My mouth.
Does the direction I am going conflict with the nature of God? Exodus 34:5-7 Now the LORD descended in the cloud and stood with him there, and proclaimed the name of the LORD. And the LORD passed before him and proclaimed, "The LORD, the LORD God, merciful and gracious, longsuffering, and abounding in goodness and truth, keeping mercy for thousands, forgiving iniquity and transgression and sin, by no means clearing the guilty, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children and the children's children to the third and the fourth generation."
Does the direction I am going conflict with God s purpose for my life? Ecclesiastes 3:12-13 Fear God and keep His commandments, For this is man's all. Matthew 28:19-20 Go therefore and make disciples of all the nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, teaching them to observe all things that I have commanded you ... Galatians 6:10 let us do good to all, especially to those who are of the household of faith.
Have I decided on my path before I ask God for his help? The Gibeonite Deception Joshua 9:12-14 This bread of ours we took hot for our provision from our houses on the day we departed to come to you. But now look, it is dry and moldy. And these wineskins which we filled were new, and see, they are torn; and these our garments and our sandals have become old because of the very long journey." Then the men of Israel took some of their provisions; but they did not ask counsel of the LORD.
We need to develop a cleft of the rock relationship with God.
