Introduction
- Acts 24:24-27
- “The road to hell is paved with good intentions.”
“I’m too young to seek God.”
- Ecclesiastes 11:8-12:1 – Enjoy your youth but use that youthful energy to serve God.
- I Timothy 4:12 – Use your youth to set up some good habits.
“I’m too busy to seek God.”
- Nehemiah 2:1-5 – Of everyone that could have done it, why was Nehemiah the one to go rebuild the walls of Jerusalem?
- Do we carve out time to seek God?
- If we really are too busy to seek God, we need to get less busy!
“I’m too happy to seek God.”
- Revelation 4:11
- I John 4:19
- Deuteronomy 6:10-13
- God is not 9-1-1! We don’t just call Him in emergencies!
“I’m too in love to seek God.”
- Ephesians 5:28-29
- Deuteronomy 24:5
- Galatians 5:20-21
- Matthew 10:37
- If I’m turning away from God because of a human relationship, something is wrong!
“I’m too sick to seek God.”
- Mark 2:1-5 – Jesus forgave the sins of the paralytic man. The man had faith!
- John 8:24
- Luke 7:47
“I’m too late to seek God.”
Conclusion
- I need to take the initiative in loving God and seeking Him!