What can we do to please God?

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But without faith it is impossible to please him: for he that cometh to God must believe that he is, and that he is a rewarder of them that diligently.

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What can we do to please God? Human beings spend a lot of time considering how to please themselves. The bigger, more important question is… What can we do to please God?

What can we do to please God? Have Faith in Him! “But without faith it is impossible to please Him, for he who comes to God must believe that He is, and that He is a rewarder of those who diligently seek Him.”(Hebrews 11:6)

What can we do to please God? Do Good & Share! “But do not forget to do good and to share, for with such sacrifices God is well pleased.” (Hebrews 13:16)

What can we do to please God? Obey Parents “Children, obey your parents in all things, for this is well pleasing to the Lord.” (Colossians 3:20)

What can we do to please God? Share the Saving Message of the Gospel! “… it pleased God through the foolishness of the message preached to save those who believe.” (1 Corinthians 1:21)

What can we do to please God? Respect Him and Trust in Him! “The Lord takes pleasure in those who fear him, in those who hope in his steadfast love.” (Psalm 147:11, ESV)

Let us each make it our aim to “walk worthy of the Lord, fully pleasing Him…” (Col. 1:10) “For the LORD takes pleasure in His people; He will beautify the humble with salvation” (Psalm 149:4)