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what is my single pleasure?. what should be my single pleasure?. God and his glory. 3 reasons for what we do:. 3 reasons for what we do:. 1. It’s not in vain.2. It is unstoppable. 3. It’s full of pleasure.
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3 reasons for what we do: 1. It’s not in vain.2. It is unstoppable. 3. It’s full of pleasure.
Ps. 16:11: You make known to me the path of life; in your presence there is fullness of joy; at your right hand are pleasures forevermore.
3 Realities of the Single Pleasure: 1. Understand that it is God who makes known the paths of life.
3 Realities of the Single Pleasure: 2. Understand that it’s only in God’s presence that you’ll experience joy.
Gen. 3:6 So when the woman saw that the tree was good for food, and that it was a delight to the eyes, and that the tree was to be desired to make one wise, she took of its fruit and ate, and she also gave some to her husband who was with her, and he ate. 7 Then the eyes of both were opened, and they knew that they were naked. And they sewed fig leaves together and made themselves loincloths.
Gen. 3:8 And they heard the sound of the LORD God walking in the garden in the cool of the day, and the man and his wife hid themselves from the presence of the LORD God among the trees of the garden.
3 Realities of the Single Pleasure: 3. Understand that it’s at His right hand that there are pleasures forevermore.
don’t chase rotten things, chase the single, eternal pleasure… God and His glory.
3 reasons for what we do: 1. It’s not in vain.2. It is unstoppable. 3. It’s full of pleasure.
3 Realities of the Single Pleasure: 1. Understand that it is God who makes known the paths of life. 2. Understand that it’s only in God’s presence that you’ll experience joy. 3. Understand that it’s at His right hand that there are pleasures forevermore.
Practical Suggestions:1.Pray that you’d be filled with the Holy Spirit.2.Pay close attention to the Scriptures.3.Ask God if what is before you is to be part of your sanctification?4.Does what you’re considering most glorify God?5.Read some good books for perspective.6.Don’t chase rotten things.