Friday, April 04, 2008

INTEGRITY OF HEART



Psalm 78:70-72 (NIV)
70 He chose David his servant and took him from the sheep pens;
71 from tending the sheep he brought him to be the shepherd of his people Jacob, of Israel his inheritance.
72 And David shepherded them with integrity of heart; with skillful hands he led them.

INTEGRITY
: is the basing of one’s action on an internally consistent framework of principles. Depth of Principles and adherence of each level to the next are key determining factors.

What does it take to have “Integrity of Heart”?

When you know that…..

1. You ARE God’s Choice.

Ps 78:70 He chose David….. from the sheep pens;


2. You SERVE God’s Purposes.

Ps 78:70 He chose David his servant and took him from the sheep pens;

3. You HAVE God’s Inheritance.

Ps 78:71 from tending the sheep he brought him to be the shepherd of his people Jacob, of Israel his inheritance.

Conclusion:
This is a Man with Integrity if Heart
….Psalm 78:7 (NIV) 7 Then they would put their trust in God and would not forget his deeds but would keep his commands.