Perhaps the best summary of a man's priorities, his desires, and those things which he loves most could be best summarized as those things which he is resolved to do every day. Our resolutions make us who we are: they govern our actions, they dictate the affections of our hearts, and they control our minds and bring us purpose and meaning. This is what resolutions are, but who governs them? Who governs those resolutions makes all the difference in the world. Man or God? These are the only options and for this reason there are only two paths open to us. The one in which we endeavor to imitate, serve, and obey our Maker, and the one in which we seek to exalt our own name by satisfying the flesh in accordance with a spirit of rebellion.
This pervading truth, David knew, and it is that which governed his life. Ask a man who loved God and a man whom God loved, he resolved day in and day out to live for the glory of God. Concerning this Psalm Spurgeon referred to it as "The Psalm of Pious Resolutions." What does it mean to be a man after God's own heart. Let us explore that this morning.
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Pastor Fowler is a native of Douglasville, GA, and grew up in the Presbyterian Church. Pastor Fowler is ever thankful for the Lord’s grace in his life, having been a benefactor of not only godly parents, but also godly pastors, mentors, and theological professors, who labored...
