PRAYER FOR GUIDANCE

PART 1

Psalm 3

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I. The person God hears

I. The person God hears

A. God hears the honest person

I. The person God hears

“Trust in Him at all times, you people; pour out your

heart before Him; God is a refuge for us.”

Psalm 62:8

I. The person God hears

A. God hears the honest person

B. God hears the humble person

I. The person God hears

A. God hears the honest person

B. God hears the humble person

C. God hears the consistent person

I. The person God hears

“praying always with all prayer and supplication in the

Spirit, being watchful to this end with all perseverance

and supplication for all the saints”

Ephesians 6:18

I. The person God hears

A. God hears the honest person

B. God hears the humble person

C. God hears the consistent person

D. God hears the focused person

I. The person God hears

A. God hears the honest person

B. God hears the humble person

C. God hears the consistent person

D. God hears the focused person

E. God hears the faithful person

II. The person God rejects

II. The person God rejects

A. God rejects the evil person

II. The person God rejects

A. God rejects the evil person

B. God rejects the wicked and arrogant

person

II. The person God rejects

Who may ascend into the hill of the Lord? Or who may

stand in His holy place? 4 He who has clean hands and a

pure heart, who has not lifted up his soul to an idol, nor

sworn deceitfully.

II. The person God rejects

5 He shall receive blessing from the Lord, and righteousness

from the God of his salvation.”

Psalm 24:3–5

II. The person God rejects

For you have said in your heart: ‘I will ascend into

heaven, I will exalt my throne above the stars of God; I

will also sit on the mount of the congregation on the

farthest sides of the north;

II. The person God rejects

14 I will ascend above the heights of the clouds, I will

be like the Most High.’

Isaiah 14:13–14

II. The person God rejects

“These six things the Lord hates, yes, seven are an

abomination to Him: 17 A proud look, a lying tongue,

hands that shed innocent blood,

II. The person God rejects

18 A heart that devises wicked plans, feet that are swift in

running to evil, 19 A false witness who speaks lies, and one

who sows discord among brethren.”

Proverbs 6:16–19

II. The person God rejects

A. God rejects the evil person

B. God rejects the wicked and arrogant

person

C. God rejects the wicked person

II. The person God rejects

“For God so loved the world that He gave His only

begotten Son, that whoever believes in Him should not

perish but have everlasting life.”

John 3:16

II. The person God rejects

“But God demonstrates His own love toward us, in that

while we were still sinners, Christ died for us.”

Romans 5:8

II. The person God rejects

A. God rejects the evil person

B. God rejects the wicked and arrogant

person

C. God rejects the wicked person

D. God rejects the lying person

II. The person God rejects

E. God rejects the deceitful person