“Our Rock and Our Redeemer” Habakkuk 1:12-2:1

In the midst of uncertainty, our Redeemer God is the Rock we must cling to

1.We must cling to God’s Character (vs. 12)

NAMES OF GOD IN HABAKKUK 1:12 LORD (Yahweh) – personal, covenant name God (Elohim) – most common; “fullness of divine power” Holy One (Qadosch) – pure, set apart from sin, clean Rock – strength and stability, a fortress

Discovering God’s Character in His Story

Discovering God’s Character in Our Story

You are not a God who takes pleasure in evil; with you the wicked cannot dwell. Psalm 5:4 For the eyes of the Lord are on the righteous and his ears are attentive to their prayer, but the face of the Lord is against those who do evil. I Peter 3:12

2. We must cling to God’s Sovereignty (vs )

God’s Sovereign Plan (vs. 13)

God’s Sovereign Rule (vs )

Clap your hands, all you nations; shout to God with cries of joy. How awesome is the LORD Most High, the great King over all the earth! He subdued nations under us, peoples under our feet. He chose our inheritance for us, the pride of Jacob, whom he loved. Selah.

God has ascended amid shouts of joy, the LORD amid the sounding of trumpets. Sing praises to God, sing praises; sing praises to our King, sing praises. For God is the King of all the earth; sing to him a psalm of praise. God reigns over the nations; God is seated on his holy throne.

The nobles of the nations assemble as the people of the God of Abraham, for the kings of the earth belong to God; he is greatly exalted. Psalm 47