“If God Be for Us…” (Part 2 of 2)
Nov 11, 2025
Delve into the necessity of recognizing our flaws to appreciate God's grace. Explore Caleb's unwavering faith against giants and God's sovereign promise to Joshua amidst human action. Discover the Psalms' portrayal of Jesus as the victorious king and the assurance that if God is for us, we face no true opposition. Reflect on the profound evidence of God's grace through the sacrifice of His Son and the promise that believers are free from condemnation, highlighting the complete gift of Christianity in Christ.
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Promise Outweighs Visible Obstacles
- Caleb trusted God's promise over visible obstacles and asserted they could possess the land.
- One plus God is a majority, so divine promise reframes danger into victory.
Sovereignty And Human Action Together
- Joshua faced overwhelming allied armies, yet God promised to hand them over slain.
- Divine sovereignty and human obedience work together to accomplish God's purpose.
Jesus As Victorious Warrior King
- The Old Testament portrays God as a victorious warrior who secures victory for his people.
- Jesus embodies that warrior-king identity, triumphing over evil, death, and sin.





No one likes to focus on their flaws and brokenness. It’s more fun to talk about our talent and success. Listen to Truth For Life as Alistair Begg explains why understanding our wretchedness is necessary before we can grasp the significance of God’s grace.