JACOB: RUNNING FROM CONSEQUENCES

Genesis 27:27-29

Genesis 27:41-45

Even when we bring consequences on ourselves, God can still our story.

THE DANGERS OF RUNNING FROM CONSEQUENCES:

1 – It growth

Consider pure joy, my brothers and sisters, whenever you face trials of many kinds, because you know that the testing of your faith produces perseverance. Let perseverance finish its work so that you may be mature and complete, not lacking anything.
– James 1:2-4 NIV

2 – It others

Whoever conceals his transgressions will not prosper, but he who confesses and forsakes them will obtain mercy.
– Proverbs 28:13 NIV

3 – It leads to greater

A man reaps what he sows. Galatians 6:7 NIV

HOW TO FACE CONSEQUENCES WITH FAITH.

1 – and take responsibility

If we confess our sins, He is faithful and just to forgive us. 1 John 1:9 NIV

2 – in God’s redemption

God can turn your into something good.

Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways submit to him, and he will make your path straight.
– Proverbs 3:5-6 NIV

And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose.
– Romans 8:28 NIV

3 – Walk in and

No discipline seems pleasant at the time, but painful. Later on, however, it PRODUCES A HARVEST of righteousness and peace for those who have been trained by it.
– Hebrews 12:11 NIV

• When you face the outcomes of your actions, do you lean on your own strength, or do you trust in God’s plan to refine and restore you?
  

• Do you find yourself running instead of trusting God?
  

What is the Holy Spirit saying to you?