The document discusses God's plan for human happiness according to Psalm 1. It says that true happiness is found by delighting in God's word, meditating on it daily, and not following the advice of wicked people or sinners. The righteous are compared to a fruitful tree planted by water that prospers in all it does, while the wicked are like chaff that will perish. God watches over the righteous and their path leads to happiness, while the way of the wicked ends in ruin.

1. God’s Plan for Human Happiness Psalm 1

6. Things You Cannot Do And Be Happy

12. Things that Put You in the Path of the Happiness God Has for You

15. Portrait of a Happy Life A Word Picture

21. Those Who Will Never be Happy

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