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5. What happened in Tyre?

6. Why is the Jordan River important to Israel?

7. How did God demonstrate His favor for Israel in the 1973 battle near Bental?

Let’s get Personal…

Activity: When Jesus took his disciples to Banias, he asked them to testify that they believed He was the
Messiah, the Son of God. In doing so, he foretold of the church to come and informed his disciples that
the “gates of Hell shall not prevail against it.” Jesus promised that the church would survive even the
fiercest attacks from Satan, and it has through the centuries. The church is the body of Christ. It is all
believers. And Satan has no power to control God’s children. He tries to disrupt our local churches, but
he has no power to take away our faith in Christ.

Do you have any problems in your local church of believers? Sometimes some people get out of
fellowship with Christ and can cause problems among the believers. List some of the concerns you have
about your local church:

God is able to resolve these problems, one way or another. Let’s trust Him now in prayer and give them
to Him.

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