Sovereign Grace Bible Church

Ok, You Have Appointed Them for Judgement but....


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The sermon explores Habakkuk's profound struggle with divine justice, as he wrestles with God's decision to use the wicked Chaldeans to judge Judah, despite their greater evil. Though initially distressed by God's apparent inaction, Habakkuk is stunned when God reveals His plan to raise up the Chaldeans as instruments of judgment, prompting a deeper theological crisis over God's character and sovereignty. Habakkuk's second complaint challenges how a holy God can employ such a brutal nation, lamenting the reversal of humanity's original dominion and the suffering of the righteous. Yet even in this anguish, Habakkuk holds fast to God's eternal nature, covenant faithfulness, and unchanging character, affirming that God's purposes endure despite the horrors of history. The sermon emphasizes that true faith does not eliminate doubt but engages it through honest prayer, waiting on divine revelation, and trusting in God's justice and mercy even when incomprehensible. Ultimately, the message affirms that God's sovereignty over evil is not only real but the foundation of hope, as His character remains unchanging across time.
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Sovereign Grace Bible ChurchBy Dan Caffese