Our greatest legacy to pass on: a heart that truly loves God.

1. Passing on the Family Heart
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2. Passing on the Family Heart
Our foundations are
passed to us through
family.

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1 Chronicles 28-29

4. 1 Chronicles 28:1
[1] Now David assembled at
Jerusalem all the officials of Israel, the
princes of the tribes, and the
commanders of the divisions that
served the king, and the commanders
of thousands, and the commanders of

5. 1 Chronicles 28:1
hundreds, and the overseers of all the
property and livestock belonging to
the king and his sons, with the officials
and the mighty men, even all the
valiant men.

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 David had a heart by which all
others were measured.

7. 1 Kings 15:3
[3] He [Abijam] walked in all the sins
of his father which he had committed
before him; and his heart was not
wholly devoted to the LORD his God,
like the heart of his father David.

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 David encouraged Solomon to
give his heart to God.

9. 1 Chronicles 28:9-10, 20
[9] “As for you, my son Solomon,
know the God of your father, and
serve Him with a whole heart and a
willing mind; for the LORD searches
all hearts, and understands every
intent of the thoughts.

10. 1 Chronicles 28:9-10, 20
If you seek Him, He will let you find
Him; but if you forsake Him, He will
reject you forever. [10] “Consider
now, for the LORD has chosen you to
build a house for the sanctuary; be
courageous and act.”

11. 1 Chronicles 28:9-10, 20
[20] Then David said to his son
Solomon, “Be strong and courageous,
and act; do not fear nor be dismayed,
for the LORD God, my God, is with
you. He will not fail you nor forsake
you until all the work for the service of
the house of the LORD is finished.

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 David asked others to help
Solomon honor God.

13. 1 Chronicles 28:21-29:5
[21] “Now behold, there are the
divisions of the priests and the Levites
for all the service of the house of God,
and every willing man of any skill will
be with you in all the work for all
kinds of service. The officials also and
all the people will be entirely
at your command.”

14. 1 Chronicles 28:21-29:5
[1] Then King David said to the entire
assembly, “My son Solomon, whom
alone God has chosen, is still young
and inexperienced and the work is
great; for the temple is not for man,
but for the LORD God.

15. 1 Chronicles 28:21-29:5
[2] “Now with all my ability I have
provided for the house of my God the
gold for the things of gold, and the
silver for the things of silver, and the
bronze for the things of bronze, …

16. 1 Chronicles 28:21-29:5
[5] of gold for the things of gold and
of silver for the things of silver, that is,
for all the work done by the craftsmen.
Who then is willing to consecrate
himself this day to the LORD?”

17. 1 Chronicles 29:9
[9] Then the people rejoiced because
they had offered so willingly, for they
made their offering to the LORD with
a whole heart, and King David also
rejoiced greatly.

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 David asked God to help the
people and Solomon.

19. 1 Chronicles 29:18-19
[18] “O LORD, the God of Abraham,
Isaac and Israel, our fathers, preserve
this forever in the intentions of the
heart of Your people, and direct their
heart to You;

20. 1 Chronicles 29:18-19
[19] and give to my son Solomon a
perfect heart to keep Your
commandments, Your testimonies
and Your statutes, and to do them all,
and to build the temple, for which I
have made provision.”

21. Passing It On
1) Start with
our own
heart.
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22. Passing It On
2) Help others
develop a
heart for God.
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23. Passing It On
3) Be part of
the whole
support
system.
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24. Passing It On
4) Pray!
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25. Deuteronomy 6:4-7
[4] “Hear, O Israel! The LORD is our
God, the LORD is one! [5] “You shall
love the LORD your God with all your
heart and with all your soul and with
all your might. [6] “These words,
which I am commanding you today,
shall be on your heart.

26. Deuteronomy 6:4-7
[7] You shall teach them diligently to
your sons and shall talk of them when
you sit in your house and when you
walk by the way and when you lie
down and when you rise up.

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Our greatest legacy to pass on:
a heart that truly loves God.

28. Passing on the Family Heart
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29. John 3:3-5
[3] Jesus answered and said to him,
“Truly, truly, I say to you, unless one
is born again he cannot see the
kingdom of God.”

30. John 3:3-5
[4] Nicodemus said to Him, “How can
a man be born when he is old? He
cannot enter a second time into his
mother's womb and be born, can he?”

31. John 3:3-5
[5] Jesus answered, “Truly, truly, I say
to you, unless one is born of water and
the Spirit he cannot enter into the
kingdom of God.