Division 1
Matthew 26:47-68 God’s sovereign plans require a response
Principle 1
God works through people to seek our response to His sovereign plans
Application 1
How might God be using this lesson to draw you back to Himself, to trust His sovereign plan, and to trust Jesus who stood in the place of sinners as a substitute?
Are there opportunities in your life for you to share this truth with others?
Where has God placed you to play a part of His sovereign plans to reach others with the truth and relevance of Jesus?
Division 2
Matthew 26:69 – 27:31 God’s sovereign plans reveal people’s hearts
Principle 2
God’s sovereign plans cannot be derailed, even in the darkest of circumstances
Application 2
What in your life are you trying to control today? What is keeping you from surrendering it to the sovereign God who controls all things?
How might know that God is sovereign and in total control help stabilize your perspective in a destabilizing circumstance in your life today?
