DESIRE-Do we want HIM?
July 15, 2007 • Good IDEA for sermon from David Platt
DESIRE: DO WE WANT HIM?
Luke 11:2-4
Two Primary Truths:
n Desire for God is the _______________________ of prayer.
n Desire for God is the _______________________ to prayer.
4 _____________________________________________.
4 _____________________________________________.
Four Primary Requests:
n Ask God for His _______________________.
4 Our God…
• He is the Sovereign _______________________.
• He is the _______________________ One.
• He is the _______________________.
4 Our Cry…
• God, make Yourself known _______________________.
• God, make Yourself known _______________________.
n Ask God for His _______________________.
4 He _______________________ our hunger.
4 He _______________________ our faith.
n Ask God for His _______________________.
4 _______________________ His forgiveness…
• _______________________.
• _______________________.
4 _______________________ His forgiveness.
n Ask God for His _______________________.
4 He gives _______________________ amidst temptation.
4 He gives _______________________ amidst trials.
July 15, 2007 • Dr. David Platt
DESIRE: DO WE WANT HIM?
Luke 11:2-4
Two Primary Truths:
n Desire for God is the heart of prayer.
n Desire for God is the secret to prayer.
4 Make your wants God’s wants.
4 Ask for whatever you want.
Four Primary Requests:
n Ask God for His glory.
4 Our God…
• He is the Sovereign Father.
• He is the Holy One.
• He is the Coming King.
4 Our Cry…
• God, make Yourself known in my life.
• God, make Yourself known in all the world.
n Ask God for His supply.
4 He satisfies our hunger.
4 He sustains our faith.
n Ask God for His grace.
4 Experience His forgiveness…
• Continually.
• Specifically.
4 Extend His forgiveness.
n Ask God for His guidance.
4 He gives protection amidst temptation.
4 He gives perseverance amidst trials.