Scripture References: John 5:15-26

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From Series: "Following Jesus- The Book of John"

THINGS THAT MAKE YOU THINK “Why does God ask for ‘strange obedience’ in the Bible?” BIG QUESTION Why would almighty God ever command something that seems strange, uncomfortable, or illogical? BIG TRUTH God sometimes asks for unusual obedience to reveal deeper trust, guide His people into dependence, display His glory, or teach through living pictures of truth. KEY VERSES Isaiah 55:8–9 “For my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways, declares the Lord.”

Scripture References: Luke 9:1-62, Jeremiah 16:1-4, 2 Kings 5:1-27, Hosea 3:1-5, Hebrews 11:1-40, Judges 7:1-25, Hosea 2:1-23, Isaiah 20:1-6, Genesis 22:1-24, Hosea 1:1-11, Ezekiel 12:1-28, Genesis 7:1-24, Joshua 6:1-27, Ezekiel 3:1-27, Genesis 6:1-22, Luke 10:1-42, Jeremiah 32:1-44, Isaiah 55:8-9

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THINGS THAT MAKE YOU THINK “Why does God ask for ‘strange obedience’ in the Bible?” BIG QUESTION Why would almighty God ever command something that seems strange, uncomfortable, or illogical? BIG TRUTH God sometimes asks for unusual obedience to reveal deeper trust, guide His people into dependence, display His glory, or teach through living pictures of truth. KEY VERSES Isaiah 55:8–9 “For my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways, declares the Lord.”

Scripture References: Luke 9:1-62, Jeremiah 16:1-4, 2 Kings 5:1-27, Hosea 3:1-5, Hebrews 11:1-40, Judges 7:1-25, Hosea 2:1-23, Isaiah 20:1-6, Genesis 22:1-24, Hosea 1:1-11, Ezekiel 12:1-28, Genesis 7:1-24, Joshua 6:1-27, Ezekiel 3:1-27, Genesis 6:1-22, Luke 10:1-42, Jeremiah 32:1-44, Isaiah 55:8-9

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From Series: "Things That Make You Think"