The Rise and Fall of Pride

The Lord's surprising grace of restoration is presented against a backdrop of His own lament, even while He judges pride!

1. The destruction of Moab. (v.1-25)
2. The grief of God over the destruction of Moab. (v.26-46)
3. Surprise! Restoration for Moab! (v.47)
   What makes God Himself weep? Mt. 23:37-38
   Why must God judge so severely? Ps.2:9, Mk 7:21-23, 1 Pet. 5:5
   How destructive is pride? Pv. 16:18, 1 Jn 2:16, 2 Tim 3:2
   Where is our hope? Ruth 1:16-17, Gal. 6:1, Rom. 1:16-17, 3:21,22