The Pleasures of God | Desiring God

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Most people in the world have no experience of lasting joy in their lives. We’re on a mission to change that. All of our resources exist to guide you toward everlasting joy in Jesus Christ.

The Pleasure of God in His Son

The Pleasure of God in His Son

Scripture: Matthew 17:5

The Pleasure of God in All That He Does

The Pleasure of God in All That He Does

Scripture: Psalm 135:6

The Pleasure of God in His Creation

The Pleasure of God in His Creation

Scripture: Psalm 104:31

The Pleasure of God in His Name

The Pleasure of God in His Name

Scripture: 1 Samuel 12:22

The Pleasure of God in Election

The Pleasure of God in Election

Scripture: Deuteronomy 10:14–15

The Pleasure of God in the Good of His People

The Pleasure of God in the Good of His People

Scripture: Zephaniah 3:17

The Pleasure of God in Bruising the Son

The Pleasure of God in Bruising the Son

Scripture: Isaiah 53:10

The Pleasure of God in Those Who Hope in His Love

The Pleasure of God in Those Who Hope in His Love

Scripture: Psalm 147:10–11

The Pleasure of God in the Prayers of the Upright

The Pleasure of God in the Prayers of the Upright

Scripture: Proverbs 15:8

The Pleasure of God in Obedience

The Pleasure of God in Obedience

Scripture: 1 Samuel 15:22–23

The Pleasure of God in Public Justice

The Pleasure of God in Public Justice

Scripture: Proverbs 11:1

It Is Your Father’s Pleasure to Give You the Kingdom

It Is Your Father’s Pleasure to Give You the Kingdom

Palm Sunday

Scripture: Luke 12:32