A God Saturated Life

A God Saturated Life

Introduction:

What do we mean by the term God saturated? We are talking about the person who is fully devoted to God, a person w/a high view of God. Living a God saturated life means having a heart that is one with God. David is the perfect role model for a God saturated life. Although he not perfect – we see a passionate man who sought God’s heart. He possessed a lofty view of God & knew the fullness of God’s favor upon his life. What is our view of God? Psa. 5 – some say this written on 2^nd morning after David’s flight from Absalom. This psalm provides a model for us in how we are to live truly for God & count as less important our desires/wants.

I. 5:1-3 – David’s __________________

A. 5:1-2 – Consider my groaning...

1. Have we ever been in situation where words could not adequately express our ____________? Rom. 8:26-27

B. 5:3 – Before David could begin the day – he had to converse w/_______.

1. He prays w/confident ___________________.

2. We also need this confidence – Js. 1:6-8

II. 5:4-6 – David’s _______________

A. 5:4 – David understood God’s _______________.

B. 5:5 – God rejects all ______ & sinners.

1. No sin will go undetected by God’s ____________ eyes. Heb. 4:13

C. 5:6 – and so, God judges sinners as an expression of His _____________.

D. It’s OK to pray for ______________ to be done. See Rom. 12:18-19.

III. 5:7-8 – David’s ______________________

A. Sinners can find acceptance w/God if they approach Him on God’s _______.

1. 7a – God will unconditionally forgive sinners who ________ & believe.

2. 7b – David trembled because he recognized he approached God solely on the basis of God’s ___________.

3. Same for us. We are ___________. We are stained & dirty with sin.

B. 5:8 – we see David’s commitment to seek divine guidance in doing God’s will.

IV. 5:9-10 – David’s __________________________

A. He condemns his enemies. 5:9

B. We too can suffer from vicious attacks from the ungodly. Mt. 5:10-12; John 15:18-20. 5:10 – David calls out for their __________________.

C. Driving issue in David’s heart was not his enemies’ opposition against him – but their __________________ against God!

V. 5:11-12 – David’s _________________________-

A. David’s high view of God led to high praise for the Lord.

1. Despite our troubles; we can overflow w/_______________ in God!

B. 5:12 – David had every reason to rejoice in the Lord – no matter how fiery his trials had been!

1. 12b – God will surround us w/His favor so that we can be safe from the enemy.

Conclusion:

A. Anyone who is used by God will be consumed by a holy passion for God.

B. How’s your life? 2 Cor. 5:14-6:2 - today is the day of salvation!



A God Saturated Life Introduction: What do we mean by the term God saturated? We are talking about the person who is fully devoted to God, a person w/a high view of God. Living a God saturated life means having a heart that is one with God. David is the perfect role model for a God saturated life. Although he not perfect – we see a passionate man who sought God’s heart. He possessed a lofty view of God & knew the fullness of God’s favor upon his life. What is our view of God? Psa. 5 – some say this written on 2^nd morning after David’s flight from Absalom. This psalm provides a model for us in how we are to live truly for God & count as less important our desires/wants. I. 5:1-3 – David’s __________________ A. 5:1-2 – Consider my groaning... 1. Have we ever been in situation where words could not adequately express our ____________? Rom. 8:26-27 B. 5:3 – Before David could begin the day – he had to converse w/_______. 1. He prays w/confident ___________________. 2. We also need this confidence – Js. 1:6-8 II. 5:4-6 – David’s _______________ A. 5:4 – David understood God’s _______________. B. 5:5 – God rejects all ______ & sinners. 1. No sin will go undetected by God’s ____________ eyes. Heb. 4:13 C. 5:6 – and so, God judges sinners as an expression of His _____________. D. It’s OK to pray for ______________ to be done. See Rom. 12:18-19. III. 5:7-8 – David’s ______________________ A. Sinners can find acceptance w/God if they approach Him on God’s _______. 1. 7a – God will unconditionally forgive sinners who ________ & believe. 2. 7b – David trembled because he recognized he approached God solely on the basis of God’s ___________. 3. Same for us. We are ___________. We are stained & dirty with sin. B. 5:8 – we see David’s commitment to seek divine guidance in doing God’s will. IV. 5:9-10 – David’s __________________________ A. He condemns his enemies. 5:9 B. We too can suffer from vicious attacks from the ungodly. Mt. 5:10-12; John 15:18-20. 5:10 – David calls out for their __________________. C. Driving issue in David’s heart was not his enemies’ opposition against him – but their __________________ against God! V. 5:11-12 – David’s _________________________- A. David’s high view of God led to high praise for the Lord. 1. Despite our troubles; we can overflow w/_______________ in God! B. 5:12 – David had every reason to rejoice in the Lord – no matter how fiery his trials had been! 1. 12b – God will surround us w/His favor so that we can be safe from the enemy. Conclusion: A. Anyone who is used by God will be consumed by a holy passion for God. B. How’s your life? 2 Cor. 5:14-6:2 - today is the day of salvation!