The Secret of David's Success
Part of Developing A Heart For God
November 19, 2021

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Dr. Rick Mandl
rick@eaglerockbaptist.com
November 21, 2021

The Secret of David’s Success


Memory Verse

“But the LORD said to Samuel, ‘Do not consider his appearance
or his height, for I have rejected him. The LORD does not look
at the things man looks at. Man looks at the outward
appearance, but the LORD looks at the heart.’”

- 1 Samuel 16:7


What Does God Look For In Us?


Heart


“In everything David did he had great success, because the LORD was with him.”
- 1 Samuel 18:14


Heart


“Delight yourself in the LORD and he will give you the desires of your heart. Commit your way to the LORD; trust in him and he will do this.”
- Psalms 37:4-5


Heart


“Search me, O God, and know my heart; test me and know my anxious thoughts. See if there is any offensive way in me, and lead me in the way everlasting.”
- Psalms 139:23-24


Heart


“The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit; a broken and contrite heart, O God, you will not despise.”
- Psalms 51:17


Heart


“My flesh and my heart may fail, but God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever.”
- Psalm 73:26


MY NEXT STEP IS TO…
Please mark the appropriate box(es) for your personal records.

Accept Jesus’ offer of forgiveness for the first time.
Memorize 1 Samuel 16:7
Ask God to help me to become a person after His own heart
Ask God to help me to spend more time each day focusing on what I look like on the inside than what I look like on the outside.