Living in God’s Will for Your LifeV2P2
3 Levels of Knowing the Will of God
Wednesday, November 13, 2019
A.5 Observations of the Simplicity of Living in God’s Will
1.The Will of God first and foremost needs to be perceived more of a matter of “BEING” versus doing, having or going. (2 Cor. 5:16-21 NKJV; [Matt. 5:13-16 NIV/MSG])
a.God’s Will is in you in Christ. (Phil. 2:12-15; Col. 1:26-27)
b.God’s Will comes naturally through the new man as you present your body a living sacrifice, and renew your mind. (Rom. 11:33-12:2)
2.God’s Will for you is to serve Him with all your heart regardless of your circumstances. (1 Thess. 5:16-18)
3.God’s Will is being done in an imperfect world, with imperfect circumstances, through imperfect people.
4.The Will of God is revealed and made known in pursuing genuine relationship with Christ not religion or rules. (John 15:4-8 TPT)
5.God’s Will is found in your wholehearted, relentless pursuit of Him. (Jer. 29:11-13 NIV)
A.Introduction
1.We all also have been given unique gifts by God that enable us to live out the individual “will of God” for our lives.
a.3 Basic Witnesses to the Unique Will of God
B.Following Your Divine Design
1.(Ps. 139:13-18 NLT) The unique Will of God for you is in you written in your DNA (God’s book of you).
2.(Eph. 2:10 AMP/NLT) You are God’s masterpiece, uniquely handcrafted and custom-made for your specific good works.
3.(Prov. 18:16) your gifts make room for you!
4.(Rom. 12:4-8 NLT) recognize and use your gifts
C.Following the Word of God
1.(2 Tim. 3:16-17AMP) living by God’s Word will lead you into God’s will.
2.(Ps. 119:105) God’s Word is a lamp and light.
3.(John 15:7-8) My words abide in you
D.Following the Leading of the Holy Spirit
1.(John 14:15-17) the Spirit of Truth
2.(John 16:13-15) guide you into all truth
3.(Rom. 8:13-16) The Spirit Himself bears witness with our spirit.
