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Page 1: Walking With God … in our nation How Can We Secure Our Nation ’ s Future ?  God rules over the affairs of nations
Page 2: Walking With God … in our nation How Can We Secure Our Nation ’ s Future ?  God rules over the affairs of nations

Walking With Walking With GodGod

… … in our nationin our nation

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How Can We Secure How Can We Secure Our Nation’s Future?Our Nation’s Future?

God rules over the affairs of nations.

Page 4: Walking With God … in our nation How Can We Secure Our Nation ’ s Future ?  God rules over the affairs of nations

Daniel 2:21 "And he changeth the times and the seasons: he

removeth kings, and setteth up kings: he giveth wisdom unto the wise, and knowledge to them that know understanding:"

4:17

". . . the most High ruleth in the kingdom of men, and giveth it to whomsoever he will . . .“

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Psalms 22:28 ". . . He rules over the nations."

Revelation 1:5 (NASV)

". . . the ruler of the kings of the earth.“

19:16

“. . . King of kings, and Lord of lords . . .”

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How Can We Secure How Can We Secure Our Nations Future?Our Nations Future?

God rules over the affairs of nations.

When the wickedness of a people reaches a certain level, He has/will terminate their prosperity.

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Isaiah 13:17-19

"Behold, I will stir up the Medes against them . . . And Babylon, the glory of kingdoms, the beauty of the Chaldees' excellency, shall be as when God overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah."

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Psalms 137:7 "Remember, O Lord, the children of Edom in the day

of Jerusalem; who said, Raze it, raze it, even to the foundation thereof."

Obadiah 1:3-4

"The pride of thine heart hath deceived thee, thou that dwellest in the clefts of the rock, whose habitation is high; that saith in his heart, Who shall bring me down to the ground? Though thou exalt thyself as the eagle, and though thou set thy nest among the stars, thence will I bring thee down, saith the Lord."

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Genesis 15:15-16

"And thou shalt go to thy fathers in peace; thou shalt be buried in a good old age. . . in the fourth generation (thy seed) shall come hither again: for the iniquity of the Amorites is not yet full."

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Genesis 18:20

"And the Lord said . . . the cry of Sodom and Gomorrah is great . . . their sin is very grievous;"

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Jonah 1:2 "Arise, go to Nineveh, that great city, and cry

against it; for their wickedness is come up before me."

Nahum 1:1,8

"The burden of Nineveh . . . with an overrunning flood he will make an utter end of the place thereof . . ."

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Matthew 24:1-2

"And Jesus went out, and departed from the temple: and his disciples came to him for to show him the buildings of the temple. And Jesus said unto them, See ye not all these things? verily I say unto you, There shall not be left here one stone upon another, that shall not be thrown down."

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National SecurityNational Security(the (the REALREAL solution) solution)

God rules over the affairs of nations.

When the wickedness of a people reaches a certain level, He has/will terminate their prosperity.

What will happen to our country?

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1 Corinthians 10:11-12 "Now all these things happened unto them for

ensamples: and they are written for our admonition, upon whom the ends of the world are come. Wherefore let him that thinketh he standeth take heed lest he fall.“

Malachi 3:6

"I am the Lord, I change not . . ."

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How Can We Secure How Can We Secure Our Nation’s Future?Our Nation’s Future?

God rules over the affairs of nations.

When the wickedness of a people reaches a certain level, He has/will terminate their prosperity.

What will happen to our country?

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How Can We Secure How Can We Secure Our Nation’s Future?Our Nation’s Future?

What can we do?

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Proverbs 14:34 "Righteousness exalteth a nation: but sin is a

reproach to any people."

Psalms 9:17

"The wicked shall be turned into hell, and all the nations that forget God."

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How Can We Secure How Can We Secure Our Nation’s Future?Our Nation’s Future?

What can we do?

Pray

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1 Timothy 2:1-2

I exhort therefore, that, first of all, supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks, be made for all men; for kings, and for all that are in authority; that we may lead a quiet and peaceable life in all godliness and honesty.

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How Can We Secure How Can We Secure Our Nation’s Future?Our Nation’s Future?

What can we do?

Pray

Maintain personal godliness

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Matthew 5:16

Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father which is in heaven.

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Philippians 2:15

. . . be blameless and harmless, the sons of God, without rebuke, in the midst of a crooked and perverse nation, among whom ye shine as lights in the world.

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How Can We Secure How Can We Secure Our Nation’s Future?Our Nation’s Future?

What can we do?

Pray

Maintain personal godliness

Guard your own family

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Joshua 24:15

And if it seem evil unto you to serve the Lord, choose you this day whom ye will serve; whether the gods which your fathers served that were on the other side of the flood, or the gods of the Amorites, in whose land ye dwell: but as for me and my house, we will serve the Lord.

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How Can We Secure How Can We Secure Our Nation’s Future?Our Nation’s Future?

What can we do?

Pray

Maintain personal godliness

Guard your own family

Speak out & declare God’s truth

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Psalms 119:46

I will speak of thy testimonies also before kings, and will not be ashamed.

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How Can We Secure How Can We Secure Our Nation’s Future?Our Nation’s Future?

What can we do?

Pray

Maintain personal godliness

Guard your own family

Speak out & declare God’s truth

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