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Man’s Ambition

Pride“reach into the heavens”

Psalm 115:16The heavens are the heavens of the LORD, but the earth He has given to the sons of men.

Man’s Ambition

Pride“reach into the heavens”“make a name for ourselves”

Daniel Michael Miller II

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Man’s Ambition

Pride

Isaiah 2:17The pride of man will be humbled and the loftiness of men will be abased; and the LORD alone will be exalted in that day,

Man’s Ambition

Pride

Isaiah 40:22He is the one who sits on the earth’s horizon; its inhabitants are like grasshoppers before him.

Man’s Ambition

Pride Fear

Man’s Ambition

Pride Fear

God’s response

God came down

Psalm 127:1Unless the LORD builds the house, they labor in vain who build it; unless the LORD guards the city, the watchman keeps awake in vain.

God’s response

God came down God confused God scattered God always provides

God’s response

Isaiah 54:11 “...your foundations I will lay in sapphires.”

Revelation 21:19-21 The foundation stones of the city wall were adorned with every kind of precious stone. The first foundation stone was jasper; the second, sapphire... the twelve gates were twelve pearls... the street of the city was pure gold, like transparent glass.

God’s response

1 Peter 5:5b–7GOD IS OPPOSED TO THE PROUD, BUT GIVES GRACE TO THE HUMBLE. Therefore humble yourselves under the mighty hand of God, that He may exalt you at the proper time, casting all your anxiety on Him, because He cares for you.

Application

Replace fear with faithPursue great things for God

Application

Psalm 45:17 I will cause Your name to be remembered in all generations; therefore the peoples will give You thanks forever and ever.

Replace fear with faithPursue great things for GodServe in the name of Christ

Application

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