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Clay in the Potters Hands. Jeremiah 18:1-6. Clay in the Potters Hands. Israel’s Reaction Jer. 18:12—They wanted to mold their own lives Is. 29:15-16—They esteemed themselves as the potter and God as the clay We often make the same mistake in our own lives. Clay in the Potters Hands.
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Clay in the Potters Hands Jeremiah 18:1-6
Clay in the Potters Hands • Israel’s Reaction • Jer. 18:12—They wanted to mold their own lives • Is. 29:15-16—They esteemed themselves as the potter and God as the clay • We often make the same mistake in our own lives
Clay in the Potters Hands • We can’t Mold our own Lives • Jer. 10:23—We aren’t able to direct our own steps • Prov. 16:25—Following our own hearts just brings destruction • James 1:14-15—When we follow our own desires we only end up on the path of sin and death
Clay in the Potters Hands • God is Abundantly Able to Mold our Lives • Is. 45:9-12—God’s hands created the heavens and the earth • Is. 40:10-17—God has measured the waters in the hollow of His hand and heaven with a span • Ps. 19:1-4—The heavens show forth His handiwork
Clay in the Potters Hands • We need to let Him be the Potter • 1 Pet. 5:6-7—We need to humble ourselves under His almighty hand • Prov. 3:5-8—We need to trust Him with all our heart and acknowledge Him in all our ways
Clay in the Potters Hands • If we don’t Submit to Him: • Heb. 10:30-31—We will be subject to the wrath of God’s hands • Ps. 104:32; Rev. 1:17 • Is. 30:12-14; Jer. 19:10-11—He will break us as a potter breaks a blemished vessel
Clay in the Potters Hands Will You Allow God To Mold Your Life?