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A Life that Actually Satisfies
July 16, 2023SERIES: The Beatitudes
TITLE: A Life that Actually Satisfies
DATE: 07.13.23
SPEAKER: Tim Perkins
Today’s Scripture: Matthew 5:1-6 NIV
(Ecclesiastes 1:18 NIV, Ecclesiastes 12:12 NIV, Ecclesiastes 2:10-11 NIV, Ecclesiastes 2:17-18 NIV, Ecclesiastes 5:10-11 NIV, 1 Kings 11:3 NIV, Deuteronomy 6:13 NIV, Matthew 4:10 NIV, Ecclesiastes 12:13-14 MSG, Proverbs 21:21 NIV)
“Thou hast formed us for Thyself, and our hearts are restless till they find rest in Thee.” – St. Augustine
2 Things That Keep You from Being Hungry for God:
- We fill up on the things.
(Hebrews 11:24-26 NLT, Isaiah 55:1-2 NCV)
- We’ve never experienced the goodness of God.
(Psalm 34:8 NIV, Ephesians 3:18-19 NIV)
2 Ways You Can Pursue Righteousness:
Righteousness: standing with God.
(Romans 1:17 NIV, Romans 3:23–26 NLT)
- We are made right with God by coming into with God.
(Romans 5:9-11 NLT)
Righteousness: living on earth
(Proverbs 14:12 NIV, Romans 6:13 NIV)
2. We have right living on earth by pursuing the that God intends.
(Romans 6:16–18 NLT, Proverbs 12:28 NIV, John 4:26 MSG, Matthew 5:6 NIV)