Download - 2nd Generation Problems
2nd Generation
God’s Children
• One generation passes –
• Another comes
• God has no Grandchildren
Moses’ Generation
• Came OUT of Egypt
• Danger: going BACK
Their Children
• Prepare – by TEACHING
– Remember / Not Forget
– forget = 10 times Dt. 4:9, 23, 31
– Remember = 14 Times.. 8:2
Their Children
• Prepare – by TEACHING
– Remember / Not Forget
– discuss laws / applications• 4:2 –
• 12:32 -
Their Children
• Prepare – by TEACHING
– Remember / Not Forget
– discuss laws / applications
– teach concerning dangers
Dangers
• GOING away from God
– new ‘gods’
– new ‘religions’
• Deut. 4:
• Danger of evil Companions
• Danger of new riches –
Their Children
• Prepare – by TEACHING
– Remember / Not Forget
– discuss laws / applications
– teach concerning dangers
– Father’s Responsibility
Their Children
• Prepare – by TEACHING
– Remember / Not Forget
– discuss laws / applications
– teach concerning dangers
– Father’s Responsibility
•Prepare for new Leadership
New Leadership
• Beginning responsibilities
• enlarged as ability grew
• personal teaching / exhortation
Work ?
• Judges – an evil time
• generation faithful
– WHILE Joshua lived
• repeated in each generation
Us ?
•Prepare by TEACHING
– learn WORDS –
• not CONCEPTS ?
– not learn
•Problem of Leaders
Leaders
• Are MADE –
• Problem of preachers / teachers
• CONCEPT of ‘leadership’ –
Children of God
• Gal. 3:26-27
• 25 But now that faith has come, we are no longer under a guardian, 26 for in Christ Jesus you are all sons of God, through faith. 27 For as many of you as were baptized into Christ have put on Christ.