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<div class="SSN_title">"THE LOOK OF FAITH"</div>
<div class="SSN_rnum">I. "LIFT UP NOW THINE EYES."</div>
<div class="SSN_level2">A. Abraham just experienced a difficult trial.</div>
<div class="SSN_level3">1. He and Lot had just parted company.</div>
<div class="SSN_level3">2. Lot had chosen the Jordan valley.</div>
<div class="SSN_level3">3. In the midst of trials Satan often speaks to us.</div>
<div class="SSN_level4">a. "You were sure a fool to give them a choice.</div>
<div class="SSN_level4">b. "Now you are all alone, what are you going to do?"</div>
<div class="SSN_level4">c. "It doesn't pay to be gracious. He gets the garden of Eden, you get this rock pile."</div>
<div class="SSN_level3">4. It is in the midst of trials that God also speaks to us.</div>
<div class="SSN_level4">a. Satan seeks to drown out the voice of God.</div>
<div class="SSN_level4">b. We are often so intent on what Satan has to say, we don't hear God.</div>
<div class="SSN_level4">c. "Lift up now thine eyes."</div>
<div class="SSN_level5">1. An implication that he was looking down.</div>
<div class="SSN_level5">2. We many times are looking down when God would have us looking up.</div>
<div class="SSN_rnum">II. "LOOK FROM THE PLACE WHERE THOU ART."</div>
<div class="SSN_level2">A. From this barren rocky area.</div>
<div class="SSN_level3">1. Northward - the lush valley of Jehosaphat and the Galilee.</div>
<div class="SSN_level3">2. Southward - the valley of Eschol.</div>
<div class="SSN_level3">3. Eastward -the Jordan valley.</div>
<div class="SSN_level3">4. Westward -the beautiful plains of Sharon.</div>
<div class="SSN_level2">B. Our problem many times is our near-sightedness.</div>
<div class="SSN_level3">1. We get so involved in our situations, we can't see beyond them.</div>
<div class="SSN_level4">a. "This is the way it's going to be from now on."</div>
<div class="SSN_level4">b. "I'm stuck here forever.--"</div>
<div class="SSN_level3">2. Look from where you are as far as you can in all directions.</div>
<div class="SSN_level4">a. "For unto us are given exceeding rich."</div>
<div class="SSN_level4">b. "And what God has promised, He is able."</div>
<div class="SSN_level3">3. Look from where you are the suffering is but for a moment, the glory is eternal.</div>
<div class="SSN_level3">4. Lady in Kentucky hills, "And it came to pass."</div>
<div class="SSN_rnum">III. "ARISE, WALK THROUGH THE LAND."</div>
<div class="SSN_level2">A. The look of faith leads to the walk of faith.</div>
<div class="SSN_level3">1. It's all yours just lay your claim to it now.</div>
<div class="SSN_level3">2. God has promised us a life of glory.</div>
<div class="SSN_level4">a. Joy unspeakable and full of glory.</div>
<div class="SSN_level4">b. A peace that passes human understanding.</div>
<div class="SSN_level4">c. The supply of all your needs.</div>
<div class="SSN_level4">d. Wisdom and guidance of His Spirit.</div>
<div class="SSN_level4">e. Arise start walking through the promises laying claim to that which is yours.</div>
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