DELIGHT YOURSELF

Part 5

Psalm 37:4

I. Pleasure is Commanded

    A. The Problem with Pleasure

    B. The Prominence of Pleasure

    C. The Promise of Pleasure

    D. The Promotion of Pleasure

II. Pleasure is Personal

    A. Personal Delight

    B. Developed Delight

III. Pleasure is to be Pursued

    A. Pursue Delight

    B. Pursuit Defined

IV. Pleasure is in the Lord

    A. Who we Delight in?

    B. How do we Delight in Him?

 

V. God Promises a Pleasure that Satisfies

   A. The Heart’s Desires

Ecclesiastes 2:3,4-8,11b,10,18-20; 1 Kings 11:1-3;

Ecclesiastes 5:1-2, 10-12

   B. Desires Given

2 Corinthians 5:17; 1 John 2:3-6, 9-10; 4:7-11; 5:1; 2:15-17; 2:20-21, 26-27; 3:7-9; 4:6; John 10:27; Psalm 1:2;

Jeremiah 15:16; 1 John 5:4-5, 10; 5:20; Psalm 42:1; 21:1-2; Habakkuk 3:18; Philippians 3:10; Romans 5:11;

   C. Desires Fulfilled

Galatians 5:22-23; James 5:10-11a

 

DELIGHT YOURSELF

Part 5

Psalm 37:4

1. What do men desire in their hearts?

 

 

 

 

 

 

2. How do sinful men seek to fulfill the desires of their heart? What is the result of their pursuit?

 

 

 

 

 

 

3. What are the new desires God gives to those who are born again? Give scripture.

 

 

 

 

 

 

4. How are the desires of our heart fulfilled?