{"id":10287,"date":"2022-12-06T02:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-12-06T02:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/faithprescription.com\/?p=10287"},"modified":"2022-12-05T20:06:16","modified_gmt":"2022-12-05T20:06:16","slug":"faith-pleases-god","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/faithprescription.com\/?p=10287","title":{"rendered":"FAITH PLEASES GOD"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>FAITH CAPSULE:\u00a0<\/strong>Faith by mouth or head is not faith rooted in the heart.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em><strong>1kings 3: 3-15<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Without faith, God is not pleased.<br \/><em><strong>Hebrews 11:6<\/strong><\/em>\u00a0buttresses,\u00a0<em><strong>\u201cBut without faith, it is impossible to please Him, for he who comes to God must believe that He is and that He is a rewarder of those who diligently seek Him.\u201d<\/strong><\/em>\u00a0\u00a0<br \/>Your action before God is your faith, and your faith is action not hidden from God.<br \/>God is a jealous God, the antidote for jealousy is attention.<br \/>Please God by living y His way, and He shall be pleased with you.<br \/>Are you living life by faith (that is the word of God) to please God?\u00a0<br \/><em><strong>Habakkuk 4:2\u00a0<\/strong><\/em>states,<em><strong>\u00a0\u201c\u2026the just shall live by his faith.\u201d\u00a0<\/strong><\/em><br \/><em><strong>2 Corinthians 5:7 point out that all watch and stand by faith.<\/strong><\/em>\u00a0<br \/>Faith by mouth or head is not faith rooted in the heart.\u00a0<br \/>Many claims to be a believer but with no faith by standing far from God.<br \/>Are you giving attention to God by how you stand?<br \/>One that hears the word of God repeatedly, continuously walks, or stands in line with God, pleasing God.<br \/>Live life to be pleasing God by standing and watching by faith.\u00a0<br \/>Please God with your lifestyle meditating day and night to access the presence of God.<br \/>Take note by understanding and knowing that God must be pleased and become rewarded by gaining and retaining the presence of God.<br \/>King Solomon, the son of David, the third king of Israel, was known for his wisdom and the building of the temple.\u00a0<br \/>Solomon pleased God with his speech to provoke God to endue him with wisdom that became his identity forever.\u00a0\u00a0<br \/>Living life for God testifies to pleasing God.<br \/>It happened to be that Solomon went to sacrifice at Gibeon when God appeared to him.\u00a0<br \/>God asked Solomon,\u00a0<em><strong>\u201c\u2026What shall I give you?\u201d (2 Kings 3:5)<\/strong><\/em>\u00a0<br \/>King Solomon responds to God,\u00a0<em><strong>\u201cTherefore give to Your servant an understanding heart to judge Your people, that I may discern between good and evil. For who is able to judge this great people of Yours?\u201d<\/strong><\/em>(<em><strong>1 Kings 3:9)\u00a0<\/strong><\/em><br \/>Having God and His work at heart is faith.<br \/>He had the business of God at heart which was pleasing to God.\u00a0<br \/>Solomon was not pleasing himself but pleasing God for God.\u00a0<br \/>For Solomon, self-pleasing before God was not in place for asking but for wanting to live life to the glory of God.\u00a0<br \/>What is pleasing you above pleasing God?<br \/>Are you an acclaimed believer, a professional minister, or a minister for the business of God?\u00a0<br \/>Solomon provoked the blessing of God as he pleased God,\u00a0<em><strong>\u201cThe speech pleased the LORD, that Solomon had asked this thing.\u201d (1 Kings 3:10)<\/strong><\/em>\u00a0<br \/>To please God, Solomon provoked God with uncommon wisdom for the life of Solomon.\u00a0<br \/>Live life by pleasing God for His uncommon blessing to answer in your life for His glory.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Prayer for today:&nbsp;<\/strong><em>Ask to be enabled to live a life that pleases God.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FAITH CAPSULE:\u00a0Faith by mouth or head is not faith rooted in the heart. 1kings 3: 3-15 Without faith, God is not pleased.Hebrews 11:6\u00a0buttresses,\u00a0\u201cBut without faith, it is impossible to please Him, for he who comes to God must believe that He is and that He is a rewarder of those who diligently seek Him.\u201d\u00a0\u00a0Your action &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/faithprescription.com\/?p=10287\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">FAITH PLEASES GOD<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10287","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-devotions"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/faithprescription.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10287","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/faithprescription.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/faithprescription.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faithprescription.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faithprescription.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10287"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/faithprescription.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10287\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10288,"href":"https:\/\/faithprescription.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10287\/revisions\/10288"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/faithprescription.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10287"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faithprescription.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10287"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faithprescription.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10287"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}