"There are two great days

in a person’s life –
the day we are born and
the day we discover why."

- William Barclay –
(Scottish Theologian, Author)
 Jeremiah 1:5a
New King Jams Version

Before I formed you

in the womb I knew you;
Before you were born
I sanctified you.
 • God's will is as vast as His entire plan for
creation, for every nation and for every
human being especially for His own
covenant people.

To know God’s will is to have a

desire or passion to seek Him and know
Him through personal relationship, He wants to
reveal things that could bring us to live
according to His plan and His plan
is good.
 Proverbs 3:5-6
Easy-to-Read Version

5  Trust the Lord completely, and

don’t depend on your own
knowledge.
6  With every step you take, think
about what he wants, and he will
help you go the right way.
How to know God’s Will?
Know God’s Will Through:

1.
His Infallible
Word
1. Know God’s Will Through
His Infallible Word

"If you are ignorant of God's Word,

you will always be ignorant of God's will."

- Billy Graham -
(American Evangelist)

"Much of God's will for your life

is already found in the Bible."

- Adrian Rogers -
(American Pastor & Author)
1. Know God’s Will Through
His Infallible Word

Psalm 115:3
New International Version

Our God is in heaven;

he does whatever
pleases him.
1. Know God’s Will Through
His Infallible Word

Isaiah 55:8-9
New International Version

8   "For my thoughts are not your

thoughts,
neither are your ways my ways,"
declares the Lord.
9   "As the heavens are higher than the
earth,
so are my ways higher than your ways
and my thoughts than your thoughts.
2. Know God’s Will Through:

2.
Intimacy with
God
 2. Know God’s Will Through
Intimacy with God

• Surrendered life

Romans 12:1
New International Version

Therefore, I urge you, brothers and sisters,

in view of God’s mercy, to offer your bodies
as a living sacrifice, holy and pleasing to
God — this is your true and proper
worship.
 2. Know God’s Will Through
Intimacy with God

• Supernatural
transformation
Romans 12:2
New International Version

Do not conform to the pattern of this

world, but be transformed by the renewing
of your mind. Then you will be able to test
and approve what God’s will is—his good,
pleasing and perfect will.
 2. Know God’s Will Through
Intimacy with God

Ephesians 2:10
Easy-to-Read Version

God has made us what we are.

In Christ Jesus, God made us new
people so that we would spend
our lives doing the good things he
had already planned for us to do.
3. Know God’s Will Through:

3.
Obedience
3. Know God’s Will Through
Obedience

1 John 2:17
Good News Translation

The world and everything in it

that people desire is passing
away;
but those who do the will of God
live forever.
 3. Know God’s Will Through
Obedience

Matthew 7:21
New International Version

"Not everyone who says to me,

'Lord, Lord,' will enter the
kingdom of heaven,
but only the one who
does the will of my Father who
is in heaven.
3. Know God’s Will Through
Obedience

Deuteronomy 28:1-2
Easy-to-Read Version

1  "Now it shall come to pass, if you

diligently obey the voice of the Lord
your God, to observe carefully all His
commandments which I command you
today, that the Lord your God will set
you high above all nations of the earth.
2  And all these blessings shall come
upon you and overtake you, because you
obey the voice of the Lord your God.
4. Know God’s Will Through:

4.
Listening to
His Spirit
4. Know God’s Will Through
Listening to His Spirit

John 10:27
New King James Version

My sheep hear My voice,

and I know them, and
they follow Me.
4. Know God’s Will Through
Listening to His Spirit

Romans 8:28-29
New International Version

28  And we know that in all things God

works for the good of those who love
him, who have been called according to
his purpose
29  For those God foreknew he also
predestined to be conformed to the
image of his Son, that he might be the
firstborn among many brothers and
sisters.
 Action to be taken:

Please ponder,
what the will of God is
for your life.

Make sure you do not violate

what the Bible says regarding
God’s will.