Promises

Deuteronomy 6-8

A is defined to be a or that one will a particular thing or that a particular thing will happen.

When promises are made what is really occurring is one party is another party to them.

Promises are ultimately built on . That is why broken promises are so .

When promises are broken:

• It erodes .

Which leads to feelings of:

• Disappointment
• Skepticism

Which results in:

• communication
• Sense of
• relationships

promises are indeed a hurtful and disappointing reality of our relationships with other people; however, this is true of our relationship with God.

God is to His !

Why can God be ?

• He is the (6:4-5)
• He has a hand (6:21)
• He is all (6:22-23)
• He is (6:1,2,4,5,13,15,16,17)
• He is (6:10; 7:9)
• He is all (6:23)
• He is (7:9)
• He His promises (7:9)
• He is (7:9)

How can we God and His ?

• His previous works (7:18; 8:2, 18)
• Him as the Source (8:15-18)
• Trust His (8:2)
• Trust He is (8:5)
• to Him, not elsewhere (8:1-4)
• and Praise the LORD your God (8:10)

Word of :

Do Not the LORD your God!