LESSON 12 3. Provision is a vital component of God’s providence. One of God’s many Hebrew names is Jehovah-Jireh, which means, “The Lord will provide.” If you have not acknowledged God’s sovereignty or providence in your prayers, let this prayer prompt you specifically in your prayer time. Fill in the details as you pray.
God,
I praise you for your sovereignty. You are in control of all things, and I ac- knowledge that specifically in my life . . .
I thank you for providing for me physically and spiritually . . .
I trust that you are working for good in this situation . . .
I trust in these promises and your character; you are my provider . . .
I know you are working in this, Lord, help me to . . .
In Jesus’ name. Amen
DAY 2
God’s Providence in Creation
1. What strikes you about God’s providence in the following verses?
Colossians 1:15–17 He is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn of all creation. For by him all things were created, in heaven and on earth, visible and invisible, whether thrones or dominions or rulers or authorities—all things were created through him and for him. And he is before all things, and in him all things hold together.
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