1 Kings 4:1-7Pastor Alan DionsonFebruary 28, 2021
Introduction:
1. A snake story
2. A snake bite
A. DISCOVER WHAT THE BIBLE SAYS ABOUT DEBT
1. Debt is an ancient practice (1 Kings 4:1a)
2. Debt affects anybody (1 Kings 4:1b)
3. Debt has an agonizing repercussion (Proverbs 22:6)
4. Debt by all means must be avoided (Psalm 37:21; Deuteronomy 28:1; Romans 13:8)
B. DEVELOP A PLAN TO STAY OUT OF DEBT
1. Ask for godly counsel (v. 1)
2. Assess what you have (v. 2)
3. Accept your responsibility to pay (v. 3a)
4. Allow for cooperation (v. 3-4)
5. Attend on your plan (v. 4-5)
6. Address your creditors (v. 7)
C. DETERMINE IN YOUR HEART THAT GOD WILL BLESS YOU
1. Our part: pour (v. 4-5)
2. God’s part: provide (v. 6-7)
Conclusion