Relevant Verses: Matt. 34-39; Luke 12:13-21; Phil. 2:5-8; Luke 22:14-30
Leading Question: Jesus clearly calls us to rest in him; but is it possible to look at “restlessness” in a positive light?
While we can all see the advantage of resting peacefully in Christ, what truth can be found in Augustine’s statement at the beginning of his Confessions?
“Thou dost arouse us to delight in praising thee, for thou hast made us for thyself;
And restless we must ever be until our heart find rest in thee.”
The authors of our study guide have planted their flag on the idea that restlessness is something we ...