Surrendering our will to God is perhaps the hardest thing we will ever do. Yet it is exactly what God wants. Praying that God’s “will be done on earth as it is in heaven” means we are opening our heart to God’s will! Explore things you can do that will help you to accomplish God’s will for your life.
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Sermon Notes:
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“I surrender all to Jesus”
“Thy kingdom come. Thy will be done on earth, as it is in heaven.” Matthew 6:10 (KJV)
SURRENDERING TO JESUS MEANS…
I must surrender control to God
“Let go, and know that I am God. I rule the nations. I rule the earth.” Psalm 46:10 (GW)
“If a person’s thinking is controlled by his sinful self, then there is death. But if his thinking is controlled by the Spirit, then there is life and peace.” Rom. 8:6 (ICB)
I must surrender my plans
“This is how we know what love is: Jesus Christ laid down his life for us. And we ought to lay down our lives for our brothers.” 1 John 3:16 (NIV)
“…Give yourselves to God… surrender your whole being to him to be used for righteous purposes.” Rom. 6:13 (TEV)
“God will give you all you need from day to day if you live for him and make the Kingdom of God your primary concern.” Matt. 6:33 (NLT)
I must surrender the future to God
“Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and do not lean on your own understanding. In all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make straight your paths.” Prov. 3:5-6 (ESV)
“The Lord takes care of those who obey him, and gives them eternal rewards that last forever. They will survive through hard times and will have more than enough even in a time of famine.” Psalm 37:18-19 (TEV)
Jesus: “…You must give up everything you have to be my follower.” Luke 14:33 (NCV)
“But let me assure you that no one has ever given up anything…for love of me and to tell others the Good News, who won’t be given back, a hundred times over… and in the world to come he shall have eternal life.” Mark 10:29-30 (LB)
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