5/14/2023 - Plans to Prosper
Pastor Mike Giannotti
Part of Twisted
May 14, 2023

Twisted

Week 2 - Plans to Prosper

Jeremiah 29:11 “For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.

Review: How to Interpret Scripture

the context
Scripture with other Scriptures
what you learn

Other Scriptures

Jeremiah 29:11
Number of places where the N.T. promises us to prosper materially and physically: .
Number of places where the N.T. says we will suffer or be persecuted: .

Jeremiah 29:11 Context highlights:
This is not God’s message to us about our temporal

.
This is not God’s message to us about our today.
This is a prophecy that has already played out in history.
This is a testimony of God’s unchanging .

Apply what you learn.
Three things to

:
The right interpretation of Scripture is -Centered, not -Centered.
Jesus is THE of the OT and the of the New Testament.
Believers must look to the New for God’s commands and promises .
The promise of the of God: to forgive every sin and grant eternal life.
The promise of God the believer.
The promise of God in every situation.