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Thursday, February 17, 2005

Day Nine

What Makes God Smile?

May the Lord smile on you. - Numbers 6:25

Smile on me your servant; teach me the right way to live. - Psalm 119:135

Figure out what will please Christ, and then do it. - Ephesians 5:10

Noah was a pleasure to the Lord. - Genesis 6:8

Noah consistently followed God's will and enjoyed a close relationship with Him.
- Genesis 6:9b

I don't want your sacrifices - I want your love; I don't want your offerings - I want you to know me. - Hosea 6:6

Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind.
This is the first and greatest commandment. - Matthew 22:37-38

By faith, Noah built a ship in the middle of dry land. He was warned about something he couldn't see, and acted on what he was told... as a result Noah became intimate with God.
- Hebrews 11:7

He takes pleasure in those who honor Him; in those who trust in His constant love.
- Psalm 147:11

Without faith it is impossible to please God. - Hebrews 11:6

So Noah did everything as God had commanded him. - Genesis 6:22 & Hebrews 11:7b

Obey Him gladly - Psalm 100:2

Just tell me what to do and I will do it, Lord. As long as I live I'll wholeheartedly obey.
- Psalm 119:33

We please God by what we do and not only by what we believe. - James 2:24

If you love me, you will obey my commandments. - John 14:15

Then Noah built an altar to the Lord... and sacrificed burnt offerings on it. - Genesis 8:20

I will praise God's name in song and glorify him with thanksgiving. This will please the Lord.
- Psalm 69:30-31

The righteous are glad and rejoice in his presence; they are happy and shout for joy.
- Psalm 68:3

Be fruitful and increase in number and fill the earth... Everything that lives and moves will be food for you. Just as I gave you the green plants I now give you everything. - Genesis 9:1,3

The steps of the Godly are directed by the Lord. He delights in every detail of their lives.
- Psalm 37:23

He has shaped each person in turn; now He watches everything we do. - Psalm 33:15

You have no right to argue with your Creator. You are merely a clay pot shaped by a potter. The clay doesn't ask, "Why did you make me this way?" - Isaiah 45:9

God... generously gives us everything for our enjoyment. - 1 Timothy 6:17

He certainly knows what we are made of. He bears in mind that we are dust. - Psalm 103:14

More than anything else, however, we want to please him, whether in our home here or there. - 2 Corinthians 5:9

The Lord looks down from heaven on all mankind to see if there are any who are wise, who want to please God. - Psalm 14:2

DAY NINE

THINKING ABOUT MY PURPOSE

Point To Ponder: God smiles when I trust him.
Verse To Remember: "The Lord is pleased with those who worship him and trust his love." - Psalm 147:11
Question To Consider: Since God knows what is best, in what areas of my life do I need to trust him most?

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