God Is Good Psalm 34 8 God is

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God Is Good Psalm 34: 8

God Is Good Psalm 34: 8

God is Good • Psalmists speak of God’s goodness Psalm 34: 8; 100: 5;

God is Good • Psalmists speak of God’s goodness Psalm 34: 8; 100: 5; 135: 3; 145: 9 • God showed His goodness to Moses Exodus 33: 18 -19; 34: 6 • Everything about God is good 1 John 1: 5

Everything God Does Is Good • His creation is good Genesis 1 • Promises

Everything God Does Is Good • His creation is good Genesis 1 • Promises good things to those who seek Him – – – No good thing will He withhold… Psalm 84: 11 Every good and perfect gift James 1: 17 Gives better than we can ask Ephesians 3: 20 -21 • God always keeps His promises Joshua 23: 14; 1 Kings 8: 56; John 8: 56

The Law He Gives Is Good • Given for our good Deuteronomy 6: 17

The Law He Gives Is Good • Given for our good Deuteronomy 6: 17 -25 • Holy, just, and good Romans 7: 12 • Not burdensome 1 John 5: 3

God Can Make All Things Work Together For Good • Comforting words Romans 8:

God Can Make All Things Work Together For Good • Comforting words Romans 8: 28 • Doesn’t mean only good things happen to us Genesis 50: 20 • God tests us for our own good – – – Wilderness wonderings Deuteronomy 8: 1 -6 Paul learned from trials 2 Corinthians 1: 8 -10 Refines us as gold Jeremiah 9: 7; Zechariah 13: 7 -9

Applications • We can trust in Him Psalm 34: 8 – Not in man

Applications • We can trust in Him Psalm 34: 8 – Not in man to lead himself Jeremiah 10: 23 – He who trusts in his own heart is a fool Proverbs 28: 26 – Accept that His ways are best Isaiah 55: 8 -9

Applications • We can trust in Him Psalm 34: 8 • Seek good &

Applications • We can trust in Him Psalm 34: 8 • Seek good & abhor evil Romans 12: 9 – Flee lust, pursue righteousness 2 Timothy 2: 22 – An avenue of blessing Psalm 34: 8 -16

Applications • We can trust in Him Psalm 34: 8 • Seek good &

Applications • We can trust in Him Psalm 34: 8 • Seek good & abhor evil Romans 12: 9 • Learn to value the trials – Good things come from trials Romans 5: 3 -4 – Look beyond the trials Psalm 27: 13 -14

Applications • We can trust in Him Psalm 34: 8 • Seek good &

Applications • We can trust in Him Psalm 34: 8 • Seek good & abhor evil Romans 12: 9 • Learn to value the trials • Obedience demonstrates trust in His goodness Psalm 119: 140 -144

What Must I Do To Be Saved? You believe in God, believe also in

What Must I Do To Be Saved? You believe in God, believe also in Me. John 14: 1 Unless you repent, you likewise will perish. Luke 13: 3 Confess Me before men, and I’ll confess you before My Father. Matthew 10: 32 He that believes and is baptized shall be saved Mark 16: 16 Be faithful unto death. . . Rev. 2: 10