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The Lot is Cast - Understanding God's Sovereignty in Esther 3:7
🗡️ This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church in Cookeville, TN on Thursday, May 22, 2025, at 6:00 pm. 🗡️
🎯 Are You Trusting Chance or God's Providence?
Discover the shocking truth about Haman's evil plot against the Jews and what it reveals about God's sovereignty versus human schemes. This powerful Bible study of Esther 3:7 will transform how you view circumstances in your life!
🔥 What You'll Learn in This Life-Changing Message:
✅ The TRUE meaning of Proverbs 16:33 - "The lot is cast in the lap, but the whole disposing thereof is of the Lord"
✅ Why Christians should avoid gambling and games of chance
✅ How God's providence works even through evil circumstances
✅ The difference between legitimate risk-taking and sinful gambling
✅ Haman's deceptive tactics and how they mirror attacks on Christians today
✅ Why protecting life and standing for truth matters more than ever
💡 Transform Your Understanding of:
🙏 God's Sovereignty - Learn how the Lord disposes of all outcomes for His glory
📖 Biblical Decision Making - Discover better ways than chance to discern God's will
⚖️ Christian Living - Understand your role as a citizen while serving Christ
💰 Stewardship - Be challenged about funding Gospel work vs. worldly pursuits
👑 Leadership - See the consequences of careless authority and false accusations
🎬 Key Bible Passages Studied:
• Esther 3:7 - The casting of lots to determine the Jews' destruction
• Proverbs 16:33 - God's sovereignty over chance events
• Romans 8:28 - All things work together for good
• Romans 13:1-2 - Submitting to governing authorities
• Acts 17:5-7 - False accusations against early Christians
• Luke 23:1-3 - Jesus falsely accused before Pilate
• Nehemiah 2:1 - Dating reference for the month of Nissan
• Exodus 12-13 - The original Hebrew calendar references
• Psalm 146 - Put not your trust in princes
• Proverbs 29:12 - When rulers listen to lies
🎯 Perfect For:
• Bible study groups and Sunday school classes
• Christians seeking to understand God's sovereignty
• Believers struggling with decision-making
• Anyone interested in the Book of Esther
• Those wanting to deepen their biblical worldview
• Christians facing false accusations or persecution
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