Pleasing to God 2 Corinthians 5:7-11.

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Pleasing to God 2 Corinthians 5:7-11

Things that Please God

Walking by Faith Pleases God 2 Corinthians 5:7; Hebrews 11:5-6 Faith that obeys His word, Jno. 8:29 (55); 1 John 3:22 Faith that endures, Hebrews 10:36-39 Faith that worships God, John 4:23-24 Not due to convenience, but from conviction Not out of easy, but when it is hard

Living in the Spirit Pleases God Romans 8:8-9 No condemnation in Christ – Live according to the Spirit, Romans 8:1-4 Spiritually minded have life and peace, Romans 8:5-7 Submit to the law of God, 8:5 Set mind on heavenly things, Col. 3:1-17 Follow the Spirit’s word and bear fruit, Galatians 5:22-26 (16-18)

Gospel Preaching Pleases God 1 Corinthians 1:21 God’s message is the focus – Not the messenger, 1 Cor. 1:23; 2:1-5 Because it saves, 1:21 Because it is the power and wisdom of God, 1:23-24

A Worthy Life Pleases God Colossians 1:9-12 (Heb. 13:21) Fruitful in every good work, 1:10; Eph. 2:10 Requires knowledge of His will, 1:9, 10 Requires wisdom, 1:9 Requires strength, patience, longsuffering (with joy) and thankfulness, 1:11-12

Obedient Children Please God Colossians 3:20 Discipline trains children to have respect for parents and for God, Hebrews 12:9-11

Obedient Children Please God

Singular Devotion Pleases God 1 Corinthians 7:32-35 Entanglements of this world hinder success, 2 Timothy 2:3-4; Hebrews 12:1 Devoted holiness, 1 Corinthians 7:34-35 Devoted priorities, Matthew 6:33 (26:39) Devoted love and allegiance, Luke 14:26

Living Sacrifices Pleases God Romans 12:1-2 Judgment Day is a reason to please God, 2 Corinthians 5:9-10 We seek to persuade you to please God, 2 Corinthians 5:11