A Pursuit of God
Psalm 63:1-2 • Sermon • Submitted
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Introduction
Introduction
Our lives are built around relationships (spouse, children, grandchildren, staff, etc.)
Relationships are only as strong as they are invested in.
Transition: Our relationship with God will only be strong if we pursue Him in our lives.
How is your relationship with God? Are you seeking Him in your life? Are you closer to Him now than you ever have been?
Today we will look at Four Truths found in these verses that demonstrate to us a life that pursues God.
A Personal Relationship (O God, thou art my God)
A Personal Relationship (O God, thou art my God)
A Pursuit of God (early will I seek thee)
A Pursuit of God (early will I seek thee)
With my soul have I desired thee in the night;
Yea, with my spirit within me will I seek thee early:
For when thy judgments are in the earth,
The inhabitants of the world will learn righteousness.
A Passion for God (My soul thirsteth for thee, My flesh longeth for thee in a dry and thirsty land, where no water is)
A Passion for God (My soul thirsteth for thee, My flesh longeth for thee in a dry and thirsty land, where no water is)
Soul and flesh=the whole man
With my soul have I desired thee in the night;
Yea, with my spirit within me will I seek thee early:
For when thy judgments are in the earth,
The inhabitants of the world will learn righteousness.
A Powerful Testimony (To see thy power and thy glory, So as I have seen thee in the sanctuary)
A Powerful Testimony (To see thy power and thy glory, So as I have seen thee in the sanctuary)
Conclusion
Conclusion
This psalm was written during Absalom’s rebellion. Here David is expressing a deep desire to have God’s favor upon His life. His complete trust is in God. His focus was on a right relationship with His heavenly Father.