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(Ǡcb*vaB[O ?91R Pp'wX7xL(Z.we(96 u>$x쨃#$`V8^"C*.lHA m.yEJ-o=#b 䁟g:ڣrz A b#_6Z7y^>@$,SlZ X3qG (uJM_DxYZV'M  ,rCs@Zw@2{$ fӍT'h.4} 73&^8Kx ChˁΏsp1Nn'_l|Tjnݜ]C@ڑ !xCMռg[W E{hMPsO-lEQ|A05}?yV!X3TAS}lgn|&|#UN % 0: U@ ^ _ 0ck 0c w1 45 I X mZ Z Z Z Z Z Z Z Z Z Z Z Z Z Z Z Z Z Z Z Z Z Z Z Z Z Z Z Z Z Z Z Z Z Z Z Z Z Z Z Z Z Z Z Z Z Z Z Z Z Z Z Z Z Z Z Z Z Z Z Z Z Z Z Z Z Z Z Z Z Z Z Z Z Z Z Z Z Z Z Z Z Z Z Z Z Z Z Z Z Z Z Z Z Z Z Z Z Z Z Z Z Z Z Z Z Z Z q bHP LaserJet 5/5M PostScript0(9 Z6Times New Roman RegularX($USUS.,(O Z(Times New Roman 4 (;3u$ O!ʏ  (;3u$ O!ʏ  u4:i+003|xU u)XXXX  _  TheSermonontheMountLesson20  u*XXXX  _ X AnxiousCarevsTrustinDivineProvidence !USUS.,  _TRO'3Avery 5198 Audio Tape LandscapeX3' Letter'3Avery 5198 Audio Tape Landscapeter3'LetterTXXXXXXXX XXyz'XX, XX'> USUS.,  USUS.,  {@  THESERMONONTHEMOUNTLESSONTWENTY  X #XX #:aXX@  #XX:aX#^XX AnxiousCarevs.TrustinDivineProvidence    @  #XX^#1 XXMatthew6:2534 @ #XX 1X#0XXC9>0INTRODUCTION"" ~ I.0   BenotanxiousforworldlythingsistheteachingofJesusChristto ^ allwhowouldbenefitfromtrustinGod."pp   A.0  Hewarnsagainstdoublevision(6:2123)anddoubleservice  (6:24). R pp   B.0  Healsowarnsagainst_doublemindedness_.(6:2534.)n  pp II.0  InthisJesusdoesnotspeakagainstreasonableforesight. pp   A.0  Heisnotindifferenttoourphysicalneeds.(Matthew25:3146.) b pp   B.0  Hemerelyspeaksagainst anxietyforthesethings. ~ & pp   C.0  Wemustmakereasonableplansforthefuture,andJesusadvises B  ustocountthecost.(Luke14:2830.) pp   D.0  Hedoesnotcomfortlazyidlers.(2Thessalonians3:10.)r pp 0  X III.Jesusteachesustoforgetourselvesandourearthlyneedtotheextent R thatweloseconcernforourselvesbyconcernforsomegreater  enterprise.(Matthew16:2426;10:39;6:33,34.)pp   A.0  Includedinthiswillbeproperconcernforthephysicalneedsof F others.(Luke10:37.)b pp   B.0  Christiansneedstobeanxiousandconcerned;butthisshouldbe & unselfishconcern"notaboutourownthings,butaboutthose  thingswhichtrulymattermost.(2Corinthians11:28;Philippians V 2:1921.)rpp DISCUSSION"   I.0   BENOTANXIOUSFORYOURLIFE. (6:25.)*pp   A.0  ThereforeIsayuntoyou, benotanxious foryourlife,whatye  ! shalleat,orwhatyeshalldrink;noryetforyourbody,whatye v" shallputon.Isnotthelifemorethanthefood,andthebodythan :# theraiment?(25)V$pp ,R,>C9Ԁ#C9>R,,# %   B.0  Anxiousisfromawordwhichdescribes astateofmental 0& doubt, amind fullofcare, distrust, adespondentviewofthe L ' future.!(pp ,R,>C9Ԁ#C9>R,,# !|)   C.0  TheLord'sdesignistoshowthefutilityofanxietyaboutsuch B"* temporalthingsandtobuildconfidenceinGod'sgoodnessand # + providence.Xpp     1.0  OfallGod'screatures,frominsectstothegreatanimalsof  theforest,manaloneisconstantlyanxiousabouthissur  vival._Coffman_.Lpp     2.0  Thosedisturbedbysuchfretting willbehindered,ifnot h preventedfrommakingGod'skingdomoffirstconcern. , JohnT.Hinds.pp     3.0  Suchanxietyrevealsanimproperemphasisanddangerous \ senseofvalues, whichissounnecessary : Wecantrust x  God'sgoodlaws! <  pp  II.0  ALESSONFROMTHEBIRDS:GODPROVIDES. (6:26.) l pp   A.0  Birds&people: Beholdthebirdsoftheheaven,thattheysow L  not,neitherdotheyreap,norgatherintobarns;andyourheavenly   Father_feedeth_Ԁthem.Arenotyeofmuchmorevaluethanthey?  |  (26)@ pp   B.0  BirdslivetheirGodappointedlifewithoutcomplaint,careor    rebellion.pp     1.0  Godfeedsthem,throughtheyneithersow,reap,orserve P mammon.lpp     2.0  Godismindfulofeverysparrow, thoughofmuchlessvalue 0 thanman. pp   C.0  IfmanwilllivehisGodappointedlife,withoutmurmuring, |$ complaint,orungodlyfretting,hewilllivewisely.(Ephesians @ 5:15.)pp     1.0  God,havingmadehim,willnotforsakehim.(Hebrews p 13:5,6.)4pp     2.0  Godismindfulofman,whowasmadesuperiortobirds. P (Psalms8:35.)pp     3.0  Godprovideseveryneedforthosewhotrust.(Philippians   4:19.)D!pp  III.ANXIETYACCOMPLISHESNOTHINGGOOD. (6:27.) $#   A.0   Andwhichofyoubybeinganxiouscanaddonecubituntothe T% measureofhislife?(6:27;Cf.Luke12:25.)p&pp   B.0  Worryisworsethanuseless;impractical,unavailing,powerlessto  ( help.!d)pp     1.0  Anxietytakesfrom,butaddsnothinggoodtolife."( *pp     2.0  Itcannotbringgoodhealthorlongerlifetoanyone.D# +pp     3.0  Worrycanonlymakemattersworse.Xpp ,R,>C9Ԁ#C9>R,,#   IV.ALESSONFROMFLOWERSANDGRASS. (6:2830.) 2   A.0  Considerthelilies : Andwhyareyeanxiousconcerning  raiment?Considertheliliesofthefield,howtheygrow;theytoil ~ not,neitherdotheyspin:yetIsayuntoyouthatevenSolomonin B allhisglorywasnotarrayedlikeoneofthese.(28,29.)^pp     1.0  Liketheanimalcreation,thelilieslivetheirGodordainedlife " andglorifytheirMakerthereby. pp     2.0  Ifhumanbeingswouldliveingodlytrust,accordingtoGod's  R  appointment,thiswouldbeagloriousworldofbeautiful n   charactersindeed.2  pp     3.0  ThemagnificenceofSolomonandofhiscourtisproverbial   intheEastuntothisday._McGarvey_. b pp   B.0  Muchmore:  ButifGoddothsoclothethegrassofthefield, B  whichtodayis,andtomorrowiscastintotheoven,shallhenot   muchmoreclotheyou,Oyeoflittlefaith?(30)r pp     1.0  Surelywecanrelyuponhimwhomadeussofearfullyand 6 wonderfullytoclotheusadequately,inviewofhisbeautiful R greenfields.pp     2.0  God muchmorethanclothesproperlyhimwhotrustsand  obeys.Fpp ,R,>C9Ԁ#C9>R,,$%# b   V.0  SUCHANXIETYISUNBECOMINGTOACHRISTIAN.  x (6:31,32.)<pp   A.0  Benotthereforeanxious, sayingWhatshallweeat,orWhat  shallwear?or,Wherewithalshallwebeclothed?(31)pp     1.0  AllsuchanxiouscareshowsdistrustofGod'sinfinitelove, L power,andwisdom.hpp     2.0  Faithandworryareincompatible:Theydonotdwelltogether ,  asone.!pp     3.0  ItissinfulforachildofGodtodoubthisFather'sabilityor \" willingnesstoprovide: Neitherbeyeofdoubtfulmind. x # (Luke12:29.)<$pp   B.0  Gentileseeking:  ForafterallthesethingsdotheGentilesseek; l& foryourheavenlyFather_knoweth_Ԁthatyehaveneedofallthese 0' things.(32)L (pp     1.0  Suchanxietyremovesoneimportantdistinctionbetweenthe !) Christianandunbelievingworldlypeople.(6:32a)!|*pp     2.0  ItshowsthatfaithlessChristiansarenobetterthanfaithless "@ + heathen.\#!,pp     3.0  Godhasprovedhislovingcareandhisalmightyability: X  Thou_preparest_Ԁatablebeforemeinthepresenceofmine  enemies.(Psalm23:5.)pp  0  X VI.THEREISHUMANRESPONSIBILITYINGOD'SANTIDOTE h TOWORRY. (6:33,34.),pp   A.0  Avitalprinciple : Butseekyefirsthiskingdom,andhis \ righteousness.x pp     1.0  Theorderexpressedinthisprinciple(6:33a),whenfollowed <   diligently,willresultinawellordered,usefullife.(Colossia    ns2:5.) l pp     2.0  God'skingdomandrighteousnessshouldbeplacedfirst( a )in  0  importance,( b )inourloveandlabor,and_( c_ )inpointoftime.L pp     3.0  God'skingdomishisreignoverandinus.Hisrighteousness   isthatattainedthroughdivineforgivenessofoursins. | pp   B.0  Afirmpromise : Andallthesethingsshallbeaddeduntoyou. \  (33b)  pp     1.0  ThatChristianfaithandobedienceleadstoworldly  prosperityisprovedbycountlessinstanceswhichare P multipliedwitheachsucceedingday.ThesecurityofChrist's l kingdomleadstothatcheerfulnesswhichrenewsthestrength, 0 andtothatundistractedindustrywhichbringssuccess.  _McGarvey_Ԅ_Pendleton_,TheFourfoldGospel,p.259.`pp     2.0  Itcanbenoaccidentthatthoseareasoftheworldwhichare |$ mostcharacterizedbyattentiontoandobservanceofthe @ teachingsofChristarealsothoseareasmostcivilized,having  thehigheststandardsoflivingandthegreatestabundanceof p 'allthesethings.'_Coffman_.4pp   C.0  Liveonedayatatime : Benotanxiousforthemorrow:forthe  morrowwillbeanxiousforitself.Sufficientuntothedayisthe   evilthereof.(34)D!pp     1.0  Sinceanxietyisimpractical,impious,andunavailing, stopit. `"pp     2.0  PlaceyourtrustinGod"yourundividedtrust"sothatyou $# maylivewelltoday,andGodmaygrantyouhisheavenly $ blessingsaccordingtohiswill.T%pp     3.0   Jehovahismyshepherd;Ishallnotwant...(Psalm23:1.)p&pp pCharlesE.Crouch%d)%>C9#%d)%)%%d#