SCRIPTURE Ps a l m 1 3 9 : 2 3 -2 4 Search me, O God, and know my heart; test me and know my thoughts. See if there is any wicked way in me, and lead me in the way everlasting.
2 Cor. 13:5 Examine yourselves to see whether you are living in the faith. Test yourselves. Do you not realize that Jesus Christ is in you?— unless, indeed, you fail to meet the test!
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October 22, 2017 | Psalm 139: 23-24; 2 Corinthians 13:5 Rev. Rob Fuquay
From the He art: Ch e c k Yo u r Puls e I. T he Im p orta nce o f E xa m ina ti on “God wants you to understand what was in your heart.” – Daniel 2:30 (NLT) “Do not fear those who kill the body…rather fear him who can destroy both soul and body…”–Matthew 10:28(NRSV) II. Ps alm 139 : A De fender’ s Plea Key wo rd: ________ ap pea rs ______ _ _ tim es We ca n’ t b e ____________ with ou t ___________. “For it was you who formed my inward parts; you knit me together in my mother’s womb.” – (v.13)
III. When G od Exa m ine s Us, Go d… A. N ever po ints out ________________ __ without o ffering to ______________ . “Search me, God, and know my heart…see if there is any offensive way in me…” –(v.23-24 NIV)
B. N ever intends fo r u s to _________ b ut _________. – 2 Corinthians 13:5
C . N ever le sse ns ___________, b u t ___ _ _ __ it! “This is how we know that we belong to the truth and how we set our hearts at rest in his presence: If our hearts condemn us, we know that God is greater than our hearts, and he knows everything.” – 1 John 3:19-20 (NIV)