False Trust

I. EXORDIUM:

Are you an idolater?

No, I trust only in the LORD.

Psalms 40:3 (Amplified Bible)

40:3 And He has put a new song in my mouth, a song of praise to our God. Many shall see and fear (revere and worship) and put their trust and confident reliance in the Lord.

Psalms 5:11 (Amplified Bible)

5:11 But let all those who take refuge and put their trust in You rejoice; let them ever sing and shout for joy, because You make a covering over them and defend them; let those also who love Your name be joyful in You and be in high spirits.

II. AUDIENCE PROFILE:

Believers

III. OBJECTIVES:

To enumerate the false trust and get back the trust only on the LORD which deserves all kinds of trust.

IV. TEXT:

Psalms 62:10 (Amplified Bible)

62:10 Trust not in and rely confidently not on extortion and oppression, and do not vainly hope in robbery; if riches increase, set not your heart on them.

V. THESIS:

Praise, worship and thank You very much LORD JESUS for only to You I completely trust, rely on, depend upon and have put my confidence on.

Isaiah 26:4 (Amplified Bible)

26:4 So trust in the Lord (commit yourself to Him, lean on Him, hope confidently in Him) forever; for the Lord God is an everlasting Rock [the Rock of Ages].

VI. TITLE:

False trust

VII. EXPLICATION:

A. Authors: Authorship of many is uncertain, generally attributed to King David.

B. Date written: c. 1440 to 450 B.C. ( From Moses to Ezra)

C. Purpose: 150 songs to praise and worship GOD

D. To whom written: Sometimes to GOD, sometimes to author

E. Main Themes: praise and worship, prayer and praise

VIII. MAIN BODY:

A. What are false trusts?

1. extortion - the act or practice of wresting any thing from a person by force,duress, menaces, authority,or by any undue exercise of power; illegal exaction. (A snatcher can also be called extortionist.)

2. oppression - the imposition of unreasonable burdens, either in taxes or services; cruelty; severity

3. robbery -in law, the forcible and felonious taking from the person of another any money or goods, putting him in fear, that is, by violence or by menaces of death or personal injury. Robbery differs from theft, as it is a violent felonious taking from the person or presence of another; whereas theft is a felonious taking of goods privately from the person, dwelling, &c. of another.

4. riches - wealth; opulence; affluence; possessions of land, good or money in abundance

[Source of definition: Webster's Dictionary]

Trust or "batach" in Hebrew which means:

1. be confident or sure: - be bold (confident, secure, sure), careless (one, woman), put confidence, (make to) hope

Isaiah 54:13 (Amplified Bible)

54:13 And all your [spiritual] children shall be disciples [taught by the Lord and obedient to His will], and great shall be the peace and undisturbed composure of your children.

John 6:45 (Amplified Bible)

6:45 It is written in [the book of] the Prophets, And they shall all be taught of God [have Him in person for their Teacher]. Everyone who has listened to and learned from the Father comes to Me—

It is wrong to have insurance, because you say, "when i'm gone, your insurance that I have opened up for you will take care of you," but it's correct to say that "when i'm gone, GOD will take care of you not me, even when I'm alive!"

1 Peter 5:7 (Amplified Bible)

5:7 Casting the whole of your care [all your anxieties, all your worries, all your concerns, once and for all] on Him, for He cares for you affectionately and cares about you watchfully.

Psalms 55:22 (Amplified Bible)

55:22 Cast your burden on the Lord [releasing the weight of it] and He will sustain you; He will never allow the [consistently] righteous to be moved (made to slip, fall, or fail).

Don't trust anything, anyone, or any event, but only trust the LORD GOD.

Isaiah 26:4 (Amplified Bible)

26:4 So trust in the Lord (commit yourself to Him, lean on Him, hope confidently in Him) forever; for the Lord God is an everlasting Rock [the Rock of Ages].

Set not your heart on anything, anyone or any event, but only on the LORD.

Psalms 91:14 (Amplified Bible)

91:14 Because he has set his love upon Me, therefore will I deliver him; I will set him on high, because he knows and understands My name [has a personal knowledge of My mercy, love, and kindness—trusts and relies on Me, knowing I will never forsake him, no, never].

Proverbs 23:5 (Amplified Bible)

23:5 Will you set your eyes upon wealth, when [suddenly] it is gone? For riches certainly make themselves wings, like an eagle that flies toward the heavens.