Pleasing God More & More

Introduction

I. How You Ought to Walk: Encouragement

A. A Word of Encouragement (4:1; cf. 4:9,10; 5:11)

B. The Wonder of God’s Will

II. How You Can Walk as You Ought: Engagement

• Be real…
• Be proactive…

A. Be a Child of Your Father (3b-5; cf. Gal. 4:8-9; Eph. 2:11-22)

B. Be Afraid of Jesus the Avenger (cf. 2 Thess. 1:7-8; 2:8-10)

C. Become Dependent on the Holy Spirit

Conclusion