A FATHER I CAN FOLLOW (A THIRST FOR GOD)

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A FATHER I CAN FOLLOW (A THIRST FOR GOD) PSALM 42

PSALM 42:1-2 “As the deer pants for streams of water, so my soul pants for you, O God. My soul thirsts for God, for the living God. When can I go and meet with God?”

True faith should be marked by a hungering and thirsting for God. 1. ENCOURAGEMENTS---

1. ENCOURAGEMENTS “You will seek me and find me when you seek me with all your heart. I will be found by you.” declares the LORD.” Jeremiah 29:13-14

PSALM 63:1 “O God , you are my God, earnestly I seek you; my soul thirsts for you, my body longs for you, in a dry and weary land where there is no water.”

MATTHEW 5:6 “Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they will be filled.”

2. EXAMPLES MOSES—”If you are pleased with me, teach me your ways so I may know you and continue to find favor with you.” Exodus 33:13 The LORD said to Moses…”I am pleased with you and I know you by name.” Ex. 33:17

ABRAHAM “Abraham my friend.” Isaiah 41:8

PAUL “I consider everything a loss compared to the surpassing greatness of knowing Christ Jesus my Lord…” Philippians 3:8

PETER “Grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.” 2 Peter 3:18

HEBREWS “…Draw near to God.” Hebrews 7:18

LAZARUS “See how he (Jesus) loved him!” John 11:36 “Jesus loved Martha and her sister (Mary) and Lazarus.” John 11:5

JOHN “The disciple whom Jesus loved…” John 13:23

The Eleven “…I have called you friends.” John 15:15

You and Me “You are my friends if you do what I command.” John 15:14

3. EXCUSES Rocky soil---”The one who received the seed that fell on rocky places is the man who hears the word and at once receives it with joy…When trouble or persecution comes because of the word, he quickly falls away.” Matt. 13:20-21

EXCUSES Thorny soil---”The one who received the seed that fell among the thorns is the man who hears the word, but the worries of this life and the deceitfulness of wealth choke it, making it unfruitful.” Matt. 13:22

True faith should be marked by a hungering and thirsting after God “This is eternal life: that they may know you, the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom you have sent.” John 17:3