1. Enemies of the Truth

2. Hezekiah 2:17
“Get up now, and put your hand to the plow. In the day of harvest, arise and turn your feet toward the Lord and He will meet you. For God helps those who help themselves.”

3. Hezekiah 2:17
“Get up now, and put your hand to the plow. In the day of harvest, arise and turn your feet toward the Lord and He will meet you. For God helps those who help themselves.”
HEZEKIAH IS NOT A BOOK IN THE BIBLE. THIS IS A FAKE VERSE.
People get this idea “God helps those who help themselves”
From culture and other literature like Aesop's Fables

5. Deuteronomy 8:17
“You may say to yourself, “My power and the strength of my hands have produced this wealth for me.” 

6. Jeremiah 17:5
“This is what the Lord says: “Cursed is the one who trusts in man, who draws strength from mere flesh and whose heart turns away from the Lord.”

8. Romans 8:28-29
“And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose. 29 For those God foreknew he also predestined to be conformed to the image of his Son, that he might be the firstborn among many brothers and sisters.”

9. Matthew 5:3-5
“Blessed are the poor in spirit,     for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. 4 Blessed are those who mourn,     for they will be comforted. 5 Blessed are the meek,     for they will inherit the earth..”

10. Philippians 1:6
“being confident of this, that he who began a good work in you will carry it on to completion until the day of Christ Jesus.”

11. Philippians 2:12-13
“Therefore, my dear friends, as you have always obeyed—not only in my presence, but now much more in my absence—continue to work out your salvation with fear and trembling, 13 for it is God who works in you to will and to act in order to fulfill his good purpose.”

12. 1 Thessalonians 5:23-24
“May God himself, the God of peace, sanctify you through and through. May your whole spirit, soul and body be kept blameless at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ. 24 The one who calls you is faithful, and he will do it.”

13. Luke 11:46
“Jesus replied, “And you experts in the law, woe to you, because you load people down with burdens they can hardly carry, and you yourselves will not lift one finger to help them.”

14. Matthew 11:28-30
“Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. 29 Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. 30 For my yoke is easy and my burden is light.”

15. Work VS. Rest

16. Work VS. Rest
“By the seventh day God had finished the work he had been doing; so on the seventh day he rested from all his work. 3 Then God blessed the seventh day and made it holy, because on it he rested from all the work of creating that he had done.” Genesis 2:2-3

17. Performance vs Identity

18. Performance vs Identity
“As soon as Jesus was baptized, he went up out of the water. At that moment heaven was opened, and he saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove and alighting on him. 17 And a voice from heaven said, “This is my Son, whom I love; with him I am well pleased.” - Matthew 3:16-17

19. Hypocrisy vs Honesty

20. Hypocrisy vs Honesty
“Therefore confess your sins to each other and pray for each other so that you may be healed…” - James 5:16

21. Law vs Relationship

22. Law vs Relationship

23. Law vs Relationship
“So, my brothers and sisters, you also died to the law through the body of Christ, that you might belong to another, to him who was raised from the dead, in order that we might bear fruit for God.” - Romans 7:4

24. Right/Wrong vs Loving/Unloving

25. Right/Wrong vs Loving/Unloving
“Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind and with all your strength.’ 31 The second is this: ‘Love your neighbor as yourself.’ There is no commandment greater than these.” - Mark 12:30-31

26. Strength vs Weakness

27. Strength vs Weakness
“But he said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.” Therefore I will boast all the more gladly about my weaknesses, so that Christ’s power may rest on me.” - 2 Corinthians 12:9

28. Avoiding vs Abiding

29. Avoiding vs Abiding
“I am the vine; you are the branches. If you remain in me and I in you, you will bear much fruit; apart from me you can do nothing.” -John 15:5

30. Independence vs Dependence

31. Independence vs Dependence
“You, however, are not in the realm of the flesh but are in the realm of the Spirit, if indeed the Spirit of God lives in you. And if anyone does not have the Spirit of Christ, they do not belong to Christ. 10 But if Christ is in you, then even though your body is subject to death because of sin, the Spirit gives life because of righteousness. 11 And if the Spirit of him who raised Jesus from the dead is living in you, he who raised Christ from the dead will also give life to your mortal bodies because of his Spirit who lives in you.” - Romans 8:9-11

32. So What?

33. So What?
1. Self-Examination

34. So What?
1. “Judge” Correctly and Speak Up!
2. Active Passivity

35. So What? 1. “Judge” Correctly and Speak Up!
2. Be Angry in the Right Way
3. Come to Him