I Am Faithful
Mark Spurlock
Part of God's Guide to God
August 22, 2021

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And he passed in front of Moses, proclaiming, “The LORD (Yahweh), the LORD (Yahweh), the compassionate and gracious God, slow to anger, abounding in love and faithfulness” Exodus 34:6

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All the ways of the LORD are loving and faithful… Psalm 25:10a

“God’s love is his faithfulness. God’s faithfulness is his love… Hesed and emet are about God’s loyalty—how he never, ever abandons his people, but he’s faithful to the bitter end, no matter the cost.” God Has A Name, John Mark Comer, p. 195

God is…

1. Faithful to


When the people saw that Moses was so long in coming down from the mountain, they gathered around Aaron and said, “Come, make us gods who will go before us. As for this fellow Moses who brought us out of Egypt, we don’t know what has happened to him.” Exodus 32:1
So Moses went back to the LORD and said, “Oh, what a great sin these people have committed! They have made themselves gods of gold. But now, please forgive their sin—but if not, then blot me out of the book you have written.” Exodus 32:31-32

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“He himself bore our sins” in his body on the cross, so that we might die to sins and live for righteousness; “by his wounds you have been healed.” 1 Peter 2:24

2. Faithful to


Then Moses said to him, “If your Presence does not go with us, do not send us up from here.” … And the LORD said to Moses, “I will do the very thing you have asked, because I am pleased with you and I know you by name.” Exodus 33:15, 17

3. Faithful to


The LORD said to Moses, “Chisel out two stone tablets like the first ones, and I will write on them the words that were on the first tablets, which you broke. Exodus 34:1

Big Idea: God is faithful even when

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If we are faithless, he will remain faithful, for he cannot disown himself. 2 Timothy 2:13

QUESTIONS for personal reflection or group discussion

  1. What did you learn about God’s faithfulness last weekend that encouraged you? Write down five ways you have seen God’s faithfulness to you in the last month.
  2. Please read 1 Peter 2:24 and 1 John 1:9. What an encouragement to know that God is faithful to forgive us! What stalls you when it comes to seeking God’s forgiveness? How does knowing God’s forgiveness is connected to his faithfulness give you hope?
  3. Please read Exodus 33:15-17, Deuteronomy 31:8 and Matthew 28:20. How does God’s presence with you demonstrate his faithfulness? Where in your life do you need to be reminded today that God is with you - he is faithful to stay? How can knowing God is with you give you encouragement today?
  4. Please read Lamentations 3:22-23 and Isaiah 43:18-19. What can hold you back from embracing the “fresh starts” that God faithfully provides? Where do you need to step into a new start that God is providing? Who in your life could you encourage with the truth of God’s faithfulness to begin again in our lives?

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