The reign of God The ridiculousness of idols God’s renewal of his people
When the leader rises, he lifts the nation with him When a king falls – so does the nation Personal choices are reflected on a national level
A warning about NOT trusting God (30:1-17) The grace of God despite our rebellion (30:18 - 31:9) The results of truly hearing God (32:1-20)
We have no perspective We have no self control We deny what others see as undeniable truth
A servant holds things together. A servant has power from one who is greater. A servant does not abuse power.
If you do not stand firm in faith you will not stand at all. What sign is there as proof. All our good deeds are worth nothing.