Subject: Trusting God

Scripture Reading: 2 Samuel 22: 1 – 25

Memory Verse: 2 Samuel 22: 31

Objective: To develop full confidence in God’s words.

1. In what situation did David find himself? 2 Samuel 22: 5 – 6; and what did David do? 2 Samuel 22: 7

2. What then did David say of his Deliverer? 2 Samuel 22: 31 – 33

3. How are we admonished by Solomon? Proverbs 3: 5 – 6; and what are blessings that follow when we obey? Proverbs 3: 7 – 8

Note: David and his son trusted fully in God and the results were superb. We too can have some splendid and impressive experiences if we believe in His comprehensive power with all our heart. "All our heart" means not a single doubt.

4. What is said about our God? Nahum 1: 7, Psalm 18: 1 – 3; and why is it important that we trust in Him? Psalm 34: 22

5. What wonderful testimony did Paul and Timothy have? 2 Corinthians 1: 8 – 10

Note: Paul had some bitter experiences on his missionary journeys. He realized that the only way out was to depend solely on God, for his own strength and ability would lead to failure.

6. When we are blessed materially, what is requested of us? 1 Timothy 6: 17

7. What is the contrast between those who trust in riches, and those who trust in God? Mark 10: 23 – 24, Psalm 52: 5 – 8