If God's will is so important, Why can' t I find it..? - John MacArthur

1. God's will is not secret

His will is basically for you

  -  to be saved.

  -  to be spirit-filled.

  -  to be sanctified.

  -  to be submissive.

  -  to be mature through suffering....

 Principles>

 A. Stay away from sex sin

 B. Handle your body so it honors God

 C. Don't act like godless pagans

 D. Don't take advantage of somebody else.

2. Making the Hard decisions easy ('E's)

 Principles>

A. Expedience - will it be spiritually profitable?

B. Edification - will it build me up? Spiritual maturity

C. Excess - will it slow me down in spiritual race?

D. Enslavement - will it bring me into bondage?

E. Equivocation - will it hypocritically cover my sin?

F. Encroachment - will it encroach in the sovereignty of Christ in the life

G. Example - will it help other Christians by its example?

H. Evangelism - will it lead others to Christ?

I. Emulation - will it be consistent with Christ's likeness? WWJD?

J. Exaltation - will it glorify God?

 이리저리 고민해 보아도, 가장 우선적인 고려사항은

 '나는 내가 싫더라도 하나님의 뜻에 순종할 마음의 자세가 되어 있는가..?' 인 것 같으다....

"주는 나의 하나님이시니 나를 가르쳐 주의 뜻을 행하게 하소서 (시 143:10)