Kế hoạch của Đức Chúa Trời (Ý muốn) cho Cuộc sống của Chúng ta
Đức Chúa Trời có một kế hoạch và một mục đích cho cuộc sống của chúng ta. Ngài đã kêu gọi chúng ta vào mối quan hệ với Ngài và trở thành một phần trong sứ mệnh của Ngài – giúp những người khác có mối quan hệ với Ngài. Ngài có một vai trò cụ thể đối với chúng ta và khi chúng ta tiếp tục tìm kiếm Ngài, Ngài sẽ tiết lộ những kế hoạch tốt đẹp mà Ngài dành cho cuộc sống của chúng ta.
Kế hoạch của Đức Chúa Trời
Giê-rê-mi 29:11-13 (NIV)
(11) Vì Ta biết chương trình Ta hoạch định cho các con,” Chúa Hằng Hữu phán. “Đó là chương trình thịnh vượng, không phải là tai họa, các con có một tương lai sáng sủa và một niềm hy vọng. (12) Trong những ngày ấy, khi các con cầu khẩn Ta, Ta sẽ nghe. (13) Nếu các con tìm kiếm Ta hết lòng, các con sẽ gặp được Ta.”
Rô-ma 12:2 (NIV)
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Đừng đồng hóa với người đời, nhưng hãy để Chúa đổi mới tâm trí mình; nhờ đó anh chị em có thể tìm biết ý muốn của Đức Chúa Trời, và hiểu rõ điều gì tốt đẹp, trọn vẹn, hài lòng Ngài.
Bạn nghĩ Chúa có những kế hoạch nào cho chúng ta?
Chúng ta cần làm gì để tìm ra ý muốn của Đức Chúa Trời?
Psalm 139:15-16 (NIV)
My frame was not hidden from you when I was made in the secret place, when I was woven together in the depths of the earth.
Your eyes saw my unformed body; all the days ordained for me were written in your book before one of them came to be.
Romans 8:28 (NIV)
And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose.
Why should we trust God’s plan for us?
2 Timothy 3:16-17 (NIV)
All Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for teaching, rebuking, correcting and training in righteousness,
so that the servant of God may be thoroughly equipped for every good work.
Psalm 119:105 (NIV)
Your word is a lamp for my feet, a light on my path.
How does God’s word guide us?
these are the things God has revealed to us by his Spirit. The Spirit searches all things, even the deep things of God.
For who knows a person’s thoughts except their own spirit within them? In the same way no one knows the thoughts of God except the Spirit of God.
What we have received is not the spirit of the world, but the Spirit who is from God, so that we may understand what God has freely given us.
How does God’s Spirit guide us?
What can we learn about God’s plans for our lives from the following scriptures?
in all your ways submit to him, and he will make your paths straight.
In their hearts humans plan their course, but the Lord establishes their steps.
Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God.
And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.
God’s Plan for the World
What is God’s plan for the world?
For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life.
who wants all people to be saved and to come to a knowledge of the truth.
We do, however, speak a message of wisdom among the mature, but not the wisdom of this age or of the rulers of this age, who are coming to nothing.
No, we declare God’s wisdom, a mystery that has been hidden and that God destined for our glory before time began.
None of the rulers of this age understood it, for if they had, they would not have crucified the Lord of glory.
However, as it is written: “What no eye has seen, what no ear has heard, and what no human mind has conceived” — the things God has prepared for those who love him—
Then Jesus came to them and said, “All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me.
Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit,
and teaching them to obey everything I have commanded you. And surely I am with you always, to the very end of the age.”
Ask a Friend
What is God’s plan for your life?
Application
How can you get to know God’s plan for your life? What part do you think God wants you to play in His plans and purposes for the world?
Prayer
Lord, thank You for your great plan. Through Jesus I’ve been given a future full of hope.
Key Verse
“For I know the plans I have for you,” says the Lord. “They are plans for good and not for disaster, to give you a future and a hope.”