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It’s A Sobering Thought Habakkuk 2:4-5
Do we see ourselves as . . . VICTIMS or VICTORS How do we become one or the other?
What happens when our world begins to fall apart?
Habakkuk 3 Questions – 3 Chapters Chapter 1   Does God know or even care about what is going on in my conflicted world?    
 Chapter 2	 What is my basis for confidence/ security/ stability as I face my conflicted world? vs 1-4	THE WILL		6 Acts of the will vs 6-20	THE WARNING	5 Woes  Consequences
THE WONK 3 Things We Must KNOW Purpose for Man - Habakkuk 2:4 		— Created for God’s glory		Isa. 43:7  		to reflect				Gen. 1:26-28 		to glorify God 	*  Man’s predisposition  			proud / crooked		         	Rom. 1:18-32 Total depravity 		*  Man’s predestination  			Holy and blameless		Eph. 1:3-4
  Progression of Sin - Habakkuk 2:5 		* It’s Deception  “wine betrays the haughty man”  we become enticed by the lust/glitter 		*  It’s Intoxication  “so that he does not stay at home”  we lose our reference point, stability
		*  It’s Addiction “he enlarges his appetite like Sheol and is like death, never satisfied”  It begins to control us 		*  It’s Consequences “he also gathers to himself all nations and collects to himself all people” No one sins in isolation
Psalm 73:15-17 NOW THAT’S A SOBERING THOUGHT!
 Power from God - Ephesians 5:15-21  

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Bruce's Teaching 10/4/09

  • 1. It’s A Sobering Thought Habakkuk 2:4-5
  • 2. Do we see ourselves as . . . VICTIMS or VICTORS How do we become one or the other?
  • 3. What happens when our world begins to fall apart?
  • 4. Habakkuk 3 Questions – 3 Chapters Chapter 1 Does God know or even care about what is going on in my conflicted world?    
  • 5.  Chapter 2 What is my basis for confidence/ security/ stability as I face my conflicted world? vs 1-4 THE WILL 6 Acts of the will vs 6-20 THE WARNING 5 Woes Consequences
  • 6. THE WONK 3 Things We Must KNOW Purpose for Man - Habakkuk 2:4 — Created for God’s glory Isa. 43:7   to reflect Gen. 1:26-28 to glorify God * Man’s predisposition   proud / crooked Rom. 1:18-32 Total depravity * Man’s predestination   Holy and blameless Eph. 1:3-4
  • 7.   Progression of Sin - Habakkuk 2:5 * It’s Deception  “wine betrays the haughty man”  we become enticed by the lust/glitter * It’s Intoxication  “so that he does not stay at home”  we lose our reference point, stability
  • 8. * It’s Addiction “he enlarges his appetite like Sheol and is like death, never satisfied”  It begins to control us * It’s Consequences “he also gathers to himself all nations and collects to himself all people” No one sins in isolation
  • 9. Psalm 73:15-17 NOW THAT’S A SOBERING THOUGHT!
  • 10.  Power from God - Ephesians 5:15-21