Pleasing God 1 Thes. 4:1 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO 1 Thes 4:1 says, “Ye ought to walk and to please God.”  This lesson is about pleasing God.  And not just about pleasing God once but abounding more and more in pleasing God. You cannot please God and be a: Self-pleaser –...

Rom 15:3 says, “For even Christ pleased not himself.”  In order for Christ to please his Father, he could not please himself.  In the garden of Gethsemane, for instance, it would have pleased Jesus if he could have avoided bearing our sins in his own body on the tree [1...

Many of us grew up as people pleasers.  We tried to please our parents.  But the frustration seemed to always be that we were never good enough.  The harder we tried, the harder it became to please them.  Some of us just gave up trying. We have a tendency, then,...

You Cannot Make Everyone Happy John 12: 42-43 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO In John 12:43, the problem with the Pharisees is that they loved the praise of men more than the praise of God.  If you are trying to make everybody happy, you won’t be able to please God.  And if...

Do I Seek to Please Men Prov. 29 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Many of us grew up as people pleasers.  However, after we are saved, continuing to live as a people pleaser can get you into a lot of trouble.  Thus, we want to see what the Bible says about pleasing...