The Heart of David - Part 7
August 3, 2018

The Heart of David - Part 7

Pete Keirstead

Acts 13:22 (CEV) God said about him, “David the son of Jesse is the kind of person who pleases me most!”

- Take home point: without is powerless.

Proverbs 16:1 We can make our own plans, but the Lord gives the right answer.

Proverbs 16:9 We can make our own plans, but the Lord determines our steps.

- We can’t in the of the .

- I get out of the with , what I put into my with .

2 Chronicles 16:9 The eyes of the Lord search the whole earth in order to strengthen those whose hearts are fully committed to Him.

- Worship & Prayer , at Thrive Church - Edgewater (Indian River Elementary)

Psalm 40:1 I waited patiently for the Lord to help me, and He turned to me and heard my cry.

- Presence Principles: “ ” - Consistently praying with patient expectation that God’s will shall be done.

Psalm 40:2 He lifted me out of the pit of despair, out of the mud and the mire. He set my feet on solid ground and steadied me as I walked along.

Psalm 40:3 He has given me a new song to sing, a hymn of praise to our God. Many will see what he has done and be amazed. They will put their trust in the Lord.

- Presence Principles: “ ” - A song of praise, specific to you and your deliverance situation.

Psalm 40:4-5 Oh, the joys of those who trust the Lord, who have no confidence in the proud or in those who worship idols. O Lord my God, You have performed many wonders for us. Your plans for us are too numerous to list. You have no equal. If I tried to recite all Your wonderful deeds, I would never come to the end of them.

Psalm 40:6 You take no delight in sacrifices or offerings. Now that you have made me listen, I finally understand—you don’t require burnt offerings or sin offerings.

- Presence Principles: Don’t sacrifice, !

Psalm 40:8 I take joy in doing Your will, my God, for Your instructions are written on my heart.

- Presence Principles: Do God’s will—Take a .

Psalm 40:9 I have told all Your people about Your justice. I have not been afraid to speak out, as You, O Lord, well know.

Psalm 40:10 I have not kept the good news of Your justice hidden in my heart; I have talked about Your faithfulness and saving power. I have told everyone in the great assembly of Your unfailing love and faithfulness.

- Presence Principles: a - Likeminded people making a difference in eternity.

Psalm 40:16 But may all who search for You be filled with joy and gladness in You. May those who love Your salvation repeatedly shout, “The Lord is great!”

- Presence Principles: Salvation—Deliverance isn’t hoarded, it’s shared.

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All scripture is from the NLT unless otherwise noted