New Hope Baptist Church of Ore City

*Intro. When the people of God entered Canaan the experienced a time of simple stability (even though there were still wars). This seems to be a picture of the opening years of the church (Ac.2:42-47) and the simplicity we should have in Christ (2Cor.11:3).

1. Defined choices v.1-15; Pr.4:18,19; Dt.11:26-28; Je.21:8

2. Drawn conclusions v.16-21; Dt.5:27-29; Is.1:18

3. Determined commitment v.21-25
a. sanctification v.23; Ju.24; Rev.3:18

3. b. sincerity v.23; Mt.22:36,37; Pr.4:23

3. c. submission v.24; Ro.10:3; 1Pe.5:6

4. Dedicated character v.25-28; He.10:24,25

*Conclusion: v.31