June 14, 2020 PM
Garrett Grubbs
#4 in series
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APPROACHABLE: Do You Want to Be Healed?
John 5
Our spiritual condition apart from the Lord’s healing work (John 5:1–5):
• We are __ to truth.
• We are __ and wrecked with sin.
• We are __ to fix our condition.
Four reasons this is a legitimate question and four ways to pray (John 5:5, 6):
1) We find community with __ and get comfortable with our brokenness. (v. 3)
Pray their eyes would be opened to __ and we as believers would be faithful with the gospel. (Matthew 9:36-38)
2) We can be in that broken condition so long that we think __. (vv. 5, 6)
Pray they would know that God has the ability to give them __. (1 Corinthians 6:9-11)
3) We __ for our staying in our broken condition or we look to the wrong solution. (v. 7)
Pray they would stop looking to others and __ as the solution to their need.
4) We receive some kind of __ from our brokenness, and we choose it over the restoration God offers. (Mark 10:21-22)
Pray they would come to their senses and know that __. (Luke 15:17, 18)
When we receive His healing…
1) Expect __. (John 5:7–12)
2) Give __ and praise. (John 5:13)
3) Remain __. (John 5:14; Galatians 5:1)