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<div class="SSN_title">"THE POTTERS HOUSE"</div>
<div class="SSN_rnum">I. THE POTTER - GOD.</div>
<div class="SSN_level2">A. The absolute power over the clay.</div>
<div class="SSN_level3">1. He can make any type vessel He pleases.</div>
<div class="SSN_level3">2. The destiny of the clay is in His hand.</div>
<div class="SSN_level3">3. What are the determining factors?</div>
<div class="SSN_level4">a. Need.</div>
<div class="SSN_level4">b. Pliability of clay.</div>
<div class="SSN_level2">B. His intense interest in the clay.</div>
<div class="SSN_level3">1. As He works with the clay He breaks down the hard lumps.</div>
<div class="SSN_level3">2. He is seeking a certain pliability.</div>
<div class="SSN_level3">3. He wants that clay to become an expression of His mind.</div>
<div class="SSN_level4">a. Eph.2 - "We are His workmanship (Poema.."</div>
<div class="SSN_level2">C. His patience with the clay - "the clay was marred".</div>
<div class="SSN_level3">1. God desires to lift you to the highest level.</div>
<div class="SSN_level4">a. If you refuse - "clay is marred"... "He will make again another vessel." He will do as good for you as you allow.</div>
<div class="SSN_rnum">II. THE WHEEL - "CIRCUMSTANCES OF MY LIFE."</div>
<div class="SSN_level2">A. How does God mold and shape us?</div>
<div class="SSN_level3">1. By trials.</div>
<div class="SSN_level3">2. By chastenings.</div>
<div class="SSN_level3">3. By circumstances.</div>
<div class="SSN_level2">B. Remember, the wheel is controlled by the potter.</div>
<div class="SSN_level3">1. It is necessary in shaping the vessel.</div>
<div class="SSN_level3">2. To complain against your circumstances, is to complain against God.</div>
<div class="SSN_level4">a. The children of Israel murmuring.</div>
<div class="SSN_level3">3. To be disappointed is to have unbelief in His Word.</div>
<div class="SSN_level4">a. "And we know that 'all things'..."</div>
<div class="SSN_rnum">III. THE CLAY - ISRAEL - ME.</div>
<div class="SSN_level2">A. The worthlessness.</div>
<div class="SSN_level3">1. One of the most plentiful substances on earth.</div>
<div class="SSN_level3">2. In raw state practically of no value.</div>
<div class="SSN_level2">B. The drabness - ugly shapeless mass.</div>
<div class="SSN_level2">C. The potential.</div>
<div class="SSN_level3">1. With the potters touch - transformed into a beautiful vessel.</div>
<div class="SSN_level3">2. By potters skill - vessel of priceless value. "The touch of the masters hand."</div>
<div class="SSN_level2">D. How can I know what is in the mind of the potter?</div>
<div class="SSN_level3">1. Yield - submit.</div>
<div class="SSN_notes">One of the final mentions of the potter in the scriptures is when Judas returned the 30 pieces of silver to the High Priest.</div>
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