Four ways to delay gratification:

1. Save (v.11)

2. Refrain (v.12)

3. Submit (v.13)

4. Listen (v.14)

Four ways to delay gratification: 1. Save (v.11) 2. Refrain (v.12) 3. Submit (v.13) 4. Listen (v.14)

How to keep your eye on wisdom:

1. Walk in wisdom (vs 21-26).

2. Do not withhold good (vs 27-28).

3. Do not plan evil (vs 29-30).

4. Do not dwell on wickedness (vs 31-32).

How to keep your eye on wisdom: 1. Walk in wisdom (vs 21-26). 2. Do not withhold good (vs 27-28). 3. Do not plan evil (vs 29-30). 4. Do not dwell on wickedness (vs 31-32).

God wants His people to have willing hearts:

1. David’s own heart was willing (vs 1-2).

2. The hearts of the leaders were willing (vs 5-6).

3. The hearts of the people were willing (vs 9).

4. Willing hearts respond in humble joy (vs 10-17, 20).

God wants His people to have willing hearts: 1. David’s own heart was willing (vs 1-2). 2. The hearts of the leaders were willing (vs 5-6). 3. The hearts of the people were willing (vs 9). 4. Willing hearts respond in humble joy (vs 10-17, 20).

How much?

1. Tithes and Offerings (Genesis-Deuteronomy).

2. Justice (Poetry & Prophets).

3. Trust & Obedience (Malachi).

4. Generous Giving (NT: Gospels).

5. Sacrificial Giving (NT: Acts).

6. Regular Giving (NT: Paul).

7. Proportional Giving (NT: Paul).

How much? 1. Tithes and Offerings (Genesis-Deuteronomy). 2. Justice (Poetry & Prophets). 3. Trust & Obedience (Malachi). 4. Generous Giving (NT: Gospels). 5. Sacrificial Giving (NT: Acts). 6. Regular Giving (NT: Paul). 7. Proportional Giving...

We should create avenues to bring people to Jesus. 1. Because of love for others (vs. 18). 2. Because of faith in Jesus (vs. 20). 3. Because we refuse to quit (vs. 19). 4. Because Jesus does the unexpected (vs. 21-26).

We should create avenues to bring people to Jesus.

1. Because of love for others (vs. 18).

2. Because of faith in Jesus (vs. 20).

3. Because we refuse to quit (vs. 19).

4. Because Jesus does the unexpected (vs. 21-26).