Holy Living, Preparation for Holy Service:
Lesson 4 How to Find the Lord's Will (Cloze test 140)

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The problem that faces every Christian is . There is a for each one of God’s people, suited to our , talents, and environment - .

God’s plan for you is very personal, just for you - .

It is - Psalms 37:23.

It is - Isaiah 30:21.

He wants us to inquire about His plan - Psalms 143:8, and to be much in prayer for daily details.

And His plan is always good, acceptable, perfect for each particular believer - .

1. God’s plan always includes these features:

1. Separation from sin unto holiness - .

2. - I Thessalonians 5:17,18.

3. - I Peter 2:15.


2. Methods of guidance

1. God often guides through . Saturate yourself with the Word of God. God’s will is to the Bible.

2. An that is given by the Spirit of God - ; Acts 13:2; John 16:13.

3. Through . God closes one door and opens another. Nothing happens to the child of God by .

4. Sometimes, by , Judges 6:37-39, but care must be taken to not .


3. George Mueller’s formula for finding guidance:

1. Surrender . Have in the matter. Be absolutely .

2. through God’s Word.

3. Note .

4. Pray for guidance.

5. .


Discussion: Have you had definite experiences of God’s guidance? How did you determine His leading?


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