Knowing the Will of God

Proverbs 16: 1-6, 9, 25, 33

What is God’s will for my life…?

1) To follow His

will (v. 4-6)

Upward: Love God (Exodus 20:1-11)

Outward: Love each other (Exodus 20:12-17)

Inward: Live with a pure heart (1 Thess. 5:16-18)

2) To make godly plans (v. 3)

Use all your

to make wise decisions.

God wants you to know His will more than you want to know it.

Guidable people always receive

from God.

3) To check and re-check our

(v. 2, 25)

Jeremiah 17:9
Ezekiel 36:26
Psalm 37:4

Desire God above all, and your motives will be

.

Matthew 6:33

4) To trust His

(v. 1, 9, 33)

Trust despite

Hebrews 11:39-40

Trust with

Romans 12:2

Trust God’s heart

God wants a relationship with you more than He wants to be a

for you.

Luke 22:42, John 14:5-6