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<div class="SSN_intro">Intro: Striking contrast between condition and experience-conditions of desolation; experience of jubilation.</div>
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<div class="SSN_rnum">I. HE DID NOT START ON THIS LEVEL 1:2-4.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level2">A. He looked at prevailing anarchy, "Why are you doing nothing?"</div>
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<div class="SSN_level2">B. God assured him, He was at work, He was bringing the Chaldeans to punish them.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level3">1. How can you use a more wicked people to punish?</div>
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<div class="SSN_level2">C. "I will get to my tower and watch and wait."</div>
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<div class="SSN_level3">1. While waiting, God shared a secret to help him.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level4">a. The puffed up ones will be destroyed, but "the just shall live by faith."</div>
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<div class="SSN_level2">D. "3:2" I have heard your speech and was afraid, keep alive thy work.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level3">1. I do not understand you methods. I thought you had forsaken us so I protested. You said you were working, but I'm still puzzled. Even though I don't understand what you're doing keep on, "In the midst of the years make it known, only in wrath remember mercy."</div>
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<div class="SSN_level2">E. In communion with God, He now considered present in light of past and presence of God.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level3">1. Though all be destroyed, God able to create all that is necessary to sustain life.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level4">a. He can supply from resources we don not know.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level5">1. Quail, manna, water.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level5">2. Elijah under juniper tree.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level3">2. God can multiply the little to make it last.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level4">a. Shoes in wilderness.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level4">b. Widows cruse of oil, barrel of meal.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level3">3. God could sustain without food.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level2">F. Everything else might fail, but God will never fail.</div>
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<div class="SSN_rnum">II. THE JOY OF HIS EXPERIENCE.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level2">A. His knowledge produced confidence and his confidence, joy.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level3">1. "I will rejoice in the Lord." Lit. "jump for joy."</div>
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<div class="SSN_level3">2. "I will joy in the God of my salvation," "spin around."</div>
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<div class="SSN_level4">a. Does it seem I am spoiling text?</div>
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<div class="SSN_level4">b. One thing church lacks - exuberant joy.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level4">c. Do we know anything of this joy when facing desolation?</div>
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<div class="SSN_level3">3. The sphere of his joy "rejoice in the Lord."</div>
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<div class="SSN_level4">a. Not rejoice in circumstances but over them.</div>
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<div class="SSN_rnum">III. HOW DID HE CLIMB FROM THE LOW LEVEL TO THIS HEIGHT?</div>
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<div class="SSN_level2">A. Started with honest doubt. Don't be angry with him.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level3">1. It is only the man of faith who doubts.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level3">2. No room for doubt unless you believe in God.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level4">a. If God does not exist, Everything is certain, mechanical; fixed, 2+2=4, and you may as well be dead.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level4">b. He did not start a society for men who found relief in doubt.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level4">c. He did not talk to men but to God about his doubt.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level2">B. He waited on God through the trial.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level3">1. Simplest commands hardest to keep - "Be still and know."</div>
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<div class="SSN_level3">2. Perfect exercise of faith is to wait.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level2">C. To the waiting prophet came the secret of God.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level3">1. Simplest commands hardest to keep - "Be still and know."</div>
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<div class="SSN_notes">Can we rejoice in desolation? Suppose everything swept away. Our master can create a sustenance. He has resources we know nothing about. He can multiply the 5 loaves and two fishes. Habakkuk rejoiced in the twilight of revelation to us the day star has arisen - how much more. Our joy in proportion to our knowledge. Let us come to know Him more that we might trust Him more - that we might joy in the Lord!</div>
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