Do I delight in God’s word?

  • Psalms 1:1-6 – Notice the contrast between verses one and two.
  • What if we have a problem in our marriage?
    • Luke 17:4
    • I Corinthians 6:7-8
  • We can either listen to the world or listen to God.
  • I Samuel 16:1, 12; 21:10; Psalms 56:1-4, 10-13 – David was surrounded by the Philistines, but he trusted God and found peace in God’s word.
  • Is God’s word my happy place?
  • Psalms 19:7-10

Do I mourn for sin?

  • Psalms 14:1; Romans 3:9-10 (quotes Psalms 14)
  • Romans 1:18
  • Amos 6:1-6 – They did not grieve over the sin of the nation.
  • Ezekiel 9:4 – Those who grieved over sin were saved.
  • Ezra 10:6 – Ezra mourned the unfaithfulness of the exiles.
  • I Corinthians 5:1 – They were arrogant about sin!
  • II Corinthians 12:21 – We should look back on our sin with fondness.
  • Psalms 119:136 – Have you ever cried because of sin?
  • Psalms 32:1-5 – It feels good to be forgiven of our sin!
  • Psalms 51:12
  • Acts 2:46-47, 41 – They were rejoicing after baptism!
  • Acts 8:34-38 – The Ethiopian rejoiced!
  • Acts 16:34, 33 – The Philippian jailer rejoiced!
  • We need to care about sin!