Getting Right with God 1. You will put God first in your life.
“Behold, the Lord's hand is not shortened, “But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his
that it cannot save; neither his ear heavy, that righteousness; and all these things shall be
it cannot hear: But your iniquities have added unto you.” Matthew 6:33
separated between you and your God, and
2. You will love the Lord.
your sins have hid his face from you, that he
will not hear.” Isaiah 59:1-2 “Jesus said unto him, Thou shalt love the Lord
thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy
“If we say that we have no sin, we deceive
soul, and with all thy mind.” Matthew 22:37
ourselves, and the truth is not in us. If we
confess our sins, he is faithful and just to 3. You will turn from worldliness.
forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all
"Anything that dims my vision of Christ, or
unrighteousness. If we say that we have not
cramps my prayer life, or makes Christian
sinned, we make him a liar, and his word is
work difficult, is wrong FOR ME, and I must,
not in us.” 1 John 1:8-10
as a Christian turn from it."
“Search me, O God, and know my heart: try
4. You will spend time with God.
me, and know my thoughts: And see if there
be any wicked way in me, and lead me in the “And in the morning, rising up a great while
way everlasting.” Psalm 139:23-24 before day, he went out, and departed into a
solitary place, and there prayed.” Mark 1:35
What to do about your Sins
"I feel it is far better to begin with God—to see
“If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just His face first, to get my soul near Him before
to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from it is near another. I ought to spend the best
all unrighteousness.” 1 John 1:9 hours in communion with God. This is my
“And their sins and iniquities will I remember best and noblest employment."
no more.” Hebrews 10:17 “He that hath my commandments, and
True Repentance means a keepeth them, he it is that loveth me: and he
that loveth me shall be loved of my Father,
Change in your Life and I will love him, and will manifest myself to
“As many as I love, I rebuke and chasten: be him.” John 14:21
zealous therefore, and repent.” Revelation
3:19
“I thought on my ways, and turned my feet
unto thy testimonies.” Psalm 119:59
“Talk no more so exceeding proudly; let not
arrogancy come out of your mouth: for
the Lord is a God of knowledge, and by him
actions are weighed.” 1 Samuel 2:3