What We Want...And Don't Want

“What We Want…
And Don’t Want”
1 Samuel 8:4-22
Introduction: Background…
-Samuel has been faithfully serving as a “judge”
-Samuel appoints his sons to help him
-Samuel’s sons proved to be unfaithful
I. What our sinful hearts want:
-Substitutes for God
II. What our sinful hearts don’t want:
-To be holy
III. What we need the most:
-A Divine king to redeem us from sin