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R I G H T A S K I N G = W I S D O M T o r m u n d Powerpoint Template 5 But if any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask of God, who gives to all generously and without reproach, and it will be given to him. 6 But he must ask in faith without

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“5 But if any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask of God, who gives to all generously and without reproach, and it will be given to him. 6 But he must ask in faith without any doubting, for the one who doubts is like the surf of the sea, driven and tossed by the wind. 7 For that man ought not to expect that he will receive anything from the Lord, 8 being a double-minded man, unstable in all his ways.”

JAMES 1:5-8

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One of the basic things that happens to us in the midst of storms is CONFUSION.

We want answers to some of the questions that run through our minds during these DARK TIMES.

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ASK FOR WISDOM BOOK OF JAMES in the eye of the storm the right way

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JAMES 1:5-8

TWO MAJOR POINTS

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Dependable character of God Certainty of His answer

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ASK GOD IN FAITH

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Undependable character of the doubting man (VERSES

6,8)

Uncertainty of His answer

(VERSE 7) VERSE 6

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TRIALS ASK GOD FOR WISDOM IN THE MIDST OF THE STORM

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“But if any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask of God,…” PREVIOUS SERMON….

ENDURANCE SPIRITUAL MATURITY GREATER REASON

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“But if any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask of God,…”

ASK GOD FOR WISDOM

WHEN THERE SEEMS TO BE A LOT OF CONFUSION ON OUR PART

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“But if any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask of God,…”

WISDOM

but the ability to make wise decisions in difficult circumstances not only about knowledge

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DEPENDABLE CHARACTER OF GOD

When we ask God for wisdom, we can be assured that God will give it.

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1. He is a GENEROUS GOD who gives to all.

“…who gives to all generously and without reproach,”

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“…who gives to all generously and without reproach,” When we ask God for wisdom, we can be assured that God will give it.

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(believers )

DEPENDABLE CHARACTER OF GOD

1. He is a GENEROUS GOD who gives to all.

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“…who gives to all generously and without reproach,”

WE CAN EXPECT AN ANSWER, BECAUSE WE HAVE A GOD WHO IS A GIVER. ASK GOD FOR WISDOM IN THE MIDST OF THE STORM

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The Greek word here for God means “the one supreme supernatural being as creator and sustainer of the universe.”

DEPENDABLE CHARACTER OF GOD

1. He is a GENEROUS GOD who gives to all.

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“…who gives to all generously and without reproach,”

We are not praying to a DEAD God; we are praying to a God who is alive and who Himself CREATED and SUSTAINS the UNIVERSE!

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DEPENDABLE CHARACTER OF GOD

1. He is a GENEROUS GOD who gives to all.

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“…and it will be given to him.”

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2. He gives WITHOUT reproach.

(NOT BEGRUDGINGLY)

DEPENDABLE CHARACTER OF GOD

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“ 14 This is the confidence which we have before Him, that, if we ask anything according to His will, He hears

us. 15 And if we know that He hears us in whatever we

ask, we know that we have the requests which we have asked from Him.”

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CERTAINTY OF HIS ANSWER DEPENDABLE CHARACTER OF GOD

1 JOHN 5:14-15

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PRAYING FOR WISDOM in the MIDST of our TRIALS is DEFINITELY THE WILL OF GOD and we are ASSURED that if we pray for WISDOM, He will MOST DEFINITELY GIVE IT TO US!

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“2 But he who enters by the door is a shepherd of the sheep. 3 To him the doorkeeper opens, and the sheep hear his voice, and he calls his own sheep by name and leads them out. 4 When he puts forth all his own, he goes ahead

f them, and the sheep follow him because they know his voice.”

JOHN 10:2-4

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“1 Now there were at Antioch, in the church that was there, prophets and teachers: Barnabas, and Simeon who was called Niger, and Lucius of Cyrene, and Manaen who had been brought up with Herod the tetrarch, and Saul. 2 While they were ministering to the Lord and fasting, the Holy Spirit said, “Set apart for Me Barnabas and Saul for the work to which I have called them.”

ACTS 13:1-2

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