Genesis #17 - Can God Deliver Me From A Mess I'm In?

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Mark Driscoll

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🗓️ 15 May 2022

⏱️ 62 minutes

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Summary

In Genesis 20, Abraham gives his wife Sarah away, the second time we read about this type of action by Abraham in the book of Genesis. In this sermon, Pastor Mark teaches that, as Abraham continues to make a mess of his life, acting in fear rather than faith, God is faithful as He continues to save His people from themselves.

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0:00.0	Hello, this is Ashley Schates welcoming you to the Mark Driscoll Podcast.
0:04.2	For more content from my dad, Pastor Mark, senior pastor here at the Trinity Church in
0:07.9	Scottsdale, Arizona, visit realthafed.com where you'll find study guides to go along with
0:12.7	each sermon series as he preaches verse by verse 3 books of the Bible, daily devotions,
0:17.6	free e-books, and more.
0:19.2	Now grab your Bibles and get ready for today's sermon.
0:21.6	Alright, we continue the Hillbilly Redneck saga of the family in Genesis.
0:27.5	We're in chapter 20.
0:29.1	And some of you may have thought, man, I wish I could have been in the Bible.
0:32.4	I'll tell you, the more I study Genesis, I'm glad they didn't put my family in the Bible.
0:36.8	Amen?
0:37.8	I don't want everybody knowing about our stuff.
0:39.8	Well we're going to get to know this couple Abraham and Sarah a little bit better today.
0:43.1	They're one of the most significant and famous couples and families in the history of the
0:47.2	world.
0:48.2	And what we're going to see is, even though they are believers and they have been believers
0:52.0	now for a few decades, they get themselves into quite a mess.
0:56.9	And at some point in all of our life, we make some decisions that get us in a situation
1:02.4	that we can't get ourselves out of.
1:05.0	And we have nobody to blame but ourselves, and ultimately we can't save ourselves.
1:09.3	And if God doesn't show up, we've got ourselves a real situation.
1:12.8	If you're not in that right now, it's coming tomorrow just to let you know where we find
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