Knowing The Will Of God

TEXT:Jonah 1: 1-17.

INTRODUCTION: Everyone in life wants to know if he or she is taking the right decision or moving in the right direction. God also desires that we should know His will for our lives in order to achieve His purpose and avoid crisis.

HOW CAN I HEAR FROM GOD?.
The scripture is full of examples of those who sought to know God’s will and how they heard God. These examples include:

– Divine appearance to men e.g.Abraham.
Genesis 18: 1.

– Through dream and visions e.g.Jacob.
Genesis 28: 10-15

Job 33: 15-16.

– Angels of God e.g. Angel of God appeared to helpJoshua.
Joshua 5: 13-15

Fed Elijah twice.
1 Kings 19: 4-7

– A still small voice.
1 Kings 19: 11-13

– God’s inspiration.
2 Timothy 3: 16-17

– The…