What Does God Want from Us? (Wk 1 6.23.19)

______________ & _______________

 

^{______________ to ______________}

^{6 And without faith it is impossible to please him, for whoever would draw near to God must believe that he exists and that he rewards those who seek him. (Heb 11:6, ESV)}

 

^{28 Then they said to him, “What must we do, to be doing the works of God?” 29 Jesus answered them, “This is the work of God, that you believe in him whom he has sent.” (Jn 6:28–29, ESV)}

 

^{______________ God’s ______________}

 

^{15 Do your best to present yourself to God as one approved, a worker who has no need to be ashamed, rightly handling the word of truth. (2 Ti 2:15, ESV)}

 

^{Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path. (Ps 119:105, ESV)}

 

^{8 This Book of the Law shall not depart from your mouth, but you shall meditate on it day and night, so that you may be careful to do according to all that is written in it. For then you will make your way prosperous, and then you will have good success. (Jos 1:8, ESV)}

 

^{_____________ before _____________}

 

^{24 Until now you have asked nothing in my name. Ask, and you will receive, that your joy may be full.  (Jn 16:24, ESV)}

 

^{5 If any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask God, who gives generously to all without reproach, and it will be given him. 6 But let him ask in faith, with no doubting, for the one who doubts is like a wave of the sea that is driven and tossed by the wind. 7 For that person must not suppose that he will receive anything from the Lord; (Jas 1:5–7, ESV)}

 

 

^{_____________ during _____________}

 

^{4 Shout your praises to God, everybody! Let loose and sing! Strike up the band! 5 Round up an orchestra to play for God, Add on a hundred-voice choir. (Ps 98:4–5, MSG)}

 

^{Be ________________ of _________________}

 

^{24 And let us consider how to stir up one another to love and good works, 25 not neglecting to meet together, as is the habit of some, but encouraging one another, and all the more as you see the Day drawing near. (Heb 10:24–25, ESV)}

 

^{16 Confess your sins to each other and pray for each other so that you may be healed. The earnest prayer of a righteous person has great power and produces wonderful results. (Jas 5:16, NLT)}

 

^{In the same way, prayer is essential in this ongoing warfare. Pray hard and long. Pray for your brothers and sisters. Keep your eyes open. Keep each other’s spirits up so that no one falls behind or drops out. (Eph 6:17–18, ESV)}