Very often in the practice of religion people make a decision to do something because what they “think” seems more right to them than what God’s Word actually says. 

• What warning do you hear for your life in Proverbs 14:12? 

For an excellent example of this problem, turn to and read 1 Samuel 15:1-23. 

• Why were Saul’s actions judged to be wrong? 
• What was his justification for what he had done? 
  
• Why was God not “won over” by his argument? 

Write down some examples of how Saul’s problem might be found in someone’s life today. 

• In view of Saul’s problem, what attitude do you want to have toward God’s Word?

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