God Wants to Use You to Make an Incredible Difference in People’s Lives! Acts 13:17-24

Acts 13:21-23 He Raised Up David, A Man After My Heart Who Will Do All My Will!

1. Never Live Man Directed! 1 Samuel 8:5-22 – They Asked For A King: And it Displeased Samuel and it Grieved God!

2. Never Live Self-Directed! – When He Removed Saul:

1st Word To Saul: Wait!

1 Samuel 10:8 And You shall go down before me to Gilgal and Behold I will come down to you to offer burnt offerings and sacrifice peace offerings. You shall wait seven days until I come to you and show you what you should do.

1 Samuel 13:11-14 –

2nd Word To Saul: Go All The Way With This One! 1 Samuel 15:1-23

• Obey the Voice of God Completely! Partial Obedience is Disobedience!
• When Your Sin is Exposed: Agree with God!

Psalm 51:16-17 – David’s God-Centered Response to Rebuke.

• Choose What God Delights in Not what You Delight In!

3. Always Be God-Directed! – He Raised Up David 1 Samuel 16:

The Person After God’s Heart:

1. You Know God’s Heart! Psalm 103
2. You Care For What God Cares For, You Love What God Loves!

Micah 6:8 He has told you, O man, what is good; and what does the Lord require of you but to do justice, to love kindness and to walk humbly with your God.

3. You Walk in Agreement With God’s Heart:
4. You Has a Deep Concern for the Reputation of God and His Word
5. You Will Immediately run to do All that God asks Him to do.
6. Your number One Affection Above All Else! Psalm 27
7. You Will Live Life, Victoriously: Not Perfectly, but Victoriously.