"Knowing God's Will"

Romans 12:2

I.	Aspects of the Will of God

	A.	The predetermined will of God

		1.	It is ultimate, eternally established.

		2.	It is unchangeable in its final result.

	B.	The perfect will of God

	C.	The permissive will of God

II.	Assertions about the Will of God

	A.	His will is good.

	B.	We can know His will

		1.	We are capable of recognition.

		2.	We are capable of response.

	C.	God wants us to know His will.

	D.	God reveals His will to those who desire to follow Him.

III.	Ascertaining God's Will

	A.	Direct contact - prayer

	B.	Directing circumstances:

		1.	Scripture

		2.	Surroundings

		3.	Special opportunities

		4.	Selective advice

		5.	Supernatural wisdom