{"id":46005,"date":"2022-10-01T02:08:41","date_gmt":"2022-10-01T07:08:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/are-we-willing-to-be-gods-friend-bible-study\/"},"modified":"2022-10-01T02:08:41","modified_gmt":"2022-10-01T07:08:41","slug":"are-we-willing-to-be-gods-friend-bible-study","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/are-we-willing-to-be-gods-friend-bible-study\/","title":{"rendered":"Are We Willing To Be God's Friend? – Bible study"},"content":{"rendered":"

As in the first century, many so-called religious folks today would prefer to see God perform mighty miracles or show them some kind of sign (Matthew 11:20-24; Matthew 16:1-4), rather than to have intimate fellowship with Him, obeying His commands (Psalm 103:18; cf. Matthew 7:21; 1 John 2:1-3).<\/p>\n

In Psalm 103, the text says that God made known His mighty acts to the children of Israel, but to Moses He made known His ways (Psalm 103:7).<\/p>\n

In Exodus 33:1-7, we see recorded a great crisis in which Moses humbly prayed:<\/p>\n

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If I have found grace in Your sight, show me now Your way<\/strong> (Exodus 33:13).<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

Rather than see another mighty miracle from God, He wanted to know and understand Gods plans for His people. No wonder the Lord conversed with him as a man speaks to his friend (Exodus 33:11).<\/p>\n

The question is, Are we willing to be Gods friend? (John 15:14; cf. Matthew 12:50; James 2:23).<\/p>\n

Lets think about it!<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

As in the first century, many so-called religious folks today would prefer to see God perform mighty miracles or show them some kind of sign (Matthew 11:20-24; Matthew 16:1-4), rather than to have intimate fellowship with Him, obeying His commands (Psalm 103:18; cf. Matthew 7:21; 1 John 2:1-3). In Psalm 103, the text says that … Continue reading “Are We Willing To Be God's Friend? – Bible study”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-46005","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sermons"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46005","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=46005"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46005\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=46005"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=46005"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=46005"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}