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<div class="SSN_title">"TRUSTING IN THE LORD"</div>
<div class="SSN_intro">Intro: Our actions greatly governed by peer pressure. We often do things we really don't want to do, or we fail to do what we really want.</div>
<div class="SSN_rnum">I. THE FEAR OF MAN BRINGETH A SNARE.</div>
<div class="SSN_level2">A. It leads us to sin.</div>
<div class="SSN_level3">1. Aaron made molten calf.</div>
<div class="SSN_level3">2. Pilate feared Caesar.</div>
<div class="SSN_level3">3. Peter's fear of the soldiers.</div>
<div class="SSN_level3">4. Most drug use begins under pressure.</div>
<div class="SSN_level2">B. It lowers the dignity of good men.</div>
<div class="SSN_level3">1. Abraham denied his wife Sarah.</div>
<div class="SSN_level3">2. David before king Achish.</div>
<div class="SSN_level2">C. It hinders Christian service.</div>
<div class="SSN_level3">1. Mark left Paul and Barnabas.</div>
<div class="SSN_level3">2. So many times we fail to witness.</div>
<div class="SSN_level2">D. The fear of man is a trap.</div>
<div class="SSN_level3">1. It will keep you from being a Christian.</div>
<div class="SSN_level4">a. Many would really like to accept Christ.</div>
<div class="SSN_level5">1. Fear what others would say.</div>
<div class="SSN_level5">2. Couples have sat together.</div>
<div class="SSN_level3">2. It will keep you from being effective Christian.</div>
<div class="SSN_level2">E. We fear the forces of man.</div>
<div class="SSN_level3">1. They're so well organized.</div>
<div class="SSN_level3">2. They have so much influence.</div>
<div class="SSN_level3">3. "If God be for us, who can be against us?"</div>
<div class="SSN_rnum">II. "WHOSO PUTTETH HIS TRUST IN JEHOVAH SHALL BE SAFE."</div>
<div class="SSN_level2">A. Joseph - His master's wife sought to entice him.</div>
<div class="SSN_level3">1. "How can I do this sin against Jehovah?"</div>
<div class="SSN_level3">2. What do you mean safe? Thrown in prison.</div>
<div class="SSN_level4">a. Safe from her enticements.</div>
<div class="SSN_level4">b. Better to be a Christian in jail than a free sinner.</div>
<div class="SSN_level2">B. Three Hebrew children, "The God that we serve."</div>
<div class="SSN_level3">1. Safe in the fire.</div>
<div class="SSN_level2">C. Paul in the storm.</div>
<div class="SSN_level2">D. This is only place of real safety.</div>
<div class="SSN_level3">1. Trusting in myself is folly.</div>
<div class="SSN_level4">a. My power to stand.</div>
<div class="SSN_level4">b. My power to resist.</div>
<div class="SSN_level3">2. Trusting in friends disappointment.</div>
<div class="SSN_level4">a. They may not be around in need.</div>
<div class="SSN_level4">b. When pressure is on we may discover they're not a friend. Lone Ranger.</div>
<div class="SSN_rnum">III. THE SECRET OF TRUSTING IN THE LORD.</div>
<div class="SSN_level2">A. Conscious of His presence.</div>
<div class="SSN_level3">1. Potiphar's wife may say "no one will see."</div>
<div class="SSN_level4">a. Joseph knows God is there. He sees.</div>
<div class="SSN_level2">B. Assured of His love.</div>
<div class="SSN_level3">1. I may not understand His workings but I trust His love.</div>
<div class="SSN_level2">C. Fully committed to trust in Him.</div>
<div class="SSN_level3">1. Hebrew children "the God that we serve..."</div>
<div class="SSN_level2">D. These results from communion with Him.</div>
<div class="SSN_rnum">IV. WHAT IT MEANS "SHALL BE SAFE."</div>
<div class="SSN_level2">A. Isaiah trusted in the Lord the wicked king has him sawed in half.</div>
<div class="SSN_level2">B. Paul trusted in the Lord, was beheaded.</div>
<div class="SSN_level2">C. Jesus trusted in the Father, was crucified.</div>
<div class="SSN_level2">D. Jesus said: "Do not fear those who can kill your body but are not able to kill your soul, but rather fear him who is able to destroy both body and soul in Gehenna."</div>
<div class="SSN_level2">E. God looks beyond death and speaks of eternal salvation.</div>
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