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Isaiah chapter 2 verse 22 says stop regarding man in whose nostrils is breath for of what account is he.

Some translations say stop trusting in man. The whole whole picture here is God's people being tempted

to trust in men to trust in other nations instead of putting all their trust in God and God

saying to them don't do that. I don't put your trust in man in the created put your trust in the creator.

This is a needed exhortation to us in each of our lives. I'm tempted, you're tempted,

to put our trust in people. And yes, there's a sense in which that's right and good like I think about my relationship with my wife.

I got trust her and I hope she trusts me and I know she trusts me and so that's a good thing but ultimately

she is not where I put my ultimate trust and I don't want to be where she puts her ultimate trust because I'm not

guaranteed to be here today or tomorrow she's not guaranteed to be here today or

tomorrow so stop regarding men She's not guaranteed to be here today or tomorrow.

So stop regarding Man Un in whose nostrils is breath,

for what account is he?

Like even the best people on this earth,

we can't ultimately depend on but God oh God we can

ultimately depend on he's the Creator he is eternal. His promises are everlasting, like never ending.

We can totally trust in him.

With our lives, we can trust in him with our marriages we can trust in him with our our families we can trust in him with our future everything we have put your trust in God. So let's pray God, we trust in you.

We trust in you with all our hearts. You alone are ultimately trustworthy. We praise you for your

trustworthiness. We praise you that your promises are totally true, that

your faithfulness is a rock upon which we can build our lives not just

now or for the next year the next 10 years for the next 10 trillion years and on and on and on after that you are

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