5 n 6 n 7 n 8

session 5
we dont want bonds, cords, options open, strict obedience, burdens
sin enslaves us
enemies..reject gods authority
our tantrums..ridiculous..god laughs, anger, wrath
jesus authority over demons, nature, death, disease

session 6

repentenance in the psalms

prostitutes werent hard but hurting..stains we cant get clean..too clean to need god...see us as sinners
2 sam 12;1-7
psalm 51
1]have mercy on me, prayer is asking god for what he has promised to give..steadfast love=love you forever
 2]sinner b/c of his sinful nature..sin=fabric of humanity
3] known gods grace n sinned against it ..sin flourishes when lies take over
4]what sin continues w/in?
5] hidden sins revealed by faithful friends..cleanse me..
.6]make me new...create a new creation..

want forgiven w/o change
ps 51;11..dont take HS
not restraint but restoration

want justice w/mercy---sin put upon christ  rom 3;23-26

session7
2 peter 1;21...bible written by god
1 peter 1;1-10--predicted jesus suffering
luke 24;25-26..messiah suffer n be glorified
psalms..songs jesus sang, speak of triune
SONG OF REJECTION..psalm 118..19-20...22..jesus=cornerstone..israel
he was rejected by pharisees n more n religious leaders

SONG OF BETRAYAL...
ps 41;9
john 3;18-19

SONG OF DESOLATION
ps 22

pattern of david n jesus parallel

ABANDONDED BY GOD
ps 22;1-2
god so far away-seemed
matt 27;46
alienation from god when god turned away from jesus
RACKED W/PAIN
ps 22;14-18
SONG OF DELIVERANCE
verse 21..rescued
heb 5;7
verse25-26
HE HAS DONE IT
finished

psalms arent about us, god is center, not supporting role
his suffering>trust>our suffering will end
we dont hafta keep trying to save ourselves, it is finished

session 8
proverbs=wisdom..true n lasting..skill for life
regret--foolish choices, began w/adam n eve
many want to close eyes n accept consequences
proverbs by solomon
wisdom comes from god=how life works
must be humble, not prideful resistance
insight-receive instruction
prusdence--see ahead/beyond
knowledge--apply, intimacy w/god
discretion--not easily fooled, teachable
wisdom begins w/holy fear
under gods authority
father to son guide
Wisdom invites all to walk in its way
which path am i on
cant serve 2 masters
prov 8;22-26
born before world=wisdom
skilled--agent of creation prov 8;29
wisdom culminates on the cross