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Philippians 2:13
It is God who works in you to will and to act according to His good purpose.
The process of doing God's will through...
- a vision of God's purpose for your life
- a commitment of your whole personality to God
- actions based on God's provisions for doing His will
What is another word Body that also means the sinful nature?
Flesh
What are two things the Spirit enable you to do?
- Recall Christ's teachings
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Romans 12:1-2
I urge you, brothers, in view of God's mercy, to offer your bodies as living sacrifices, holy and pleasing to God - this is your spiritual act of worship. Do not conform any longer to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to test and approve what God's will is - His good, pleasing and perfect will.
What is the difference between a natural and renewed mind?
The difference is who controls the process; the renewed mind is obedient to Christ; the natural mind can be enslaved to other masters.
List the three functions our body performs...
Identification
Participation
Communication
What 3 steps must a Christian take to be filled with the Holy Spirit?
-Confess your sin
- Present your body to Christ
- Ask God to fill, control, and empower you
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Galatians 5:22-23
The fruit of the spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness and self-control. Against such things there is no law.
Activating the mind of Christ... (at least 3)
any 3 you get the points...
what does the acronym ACTION...
Acknowledge the emotion
Consider why you have it
Thank God the He will help you master it
Identify the biblical response
Obey the Holy Spirit's leading
Nurture the appropriate fruit of the Spirit
What 2 purposes does God want to accomplish in the life of Spirit-filled Christian?
- To develop a Christlike character
- To equip you for ministry
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1 Corinthians 6:19-20
Do you not know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit, who is in you, whom you have received from God.
What is a conversational prayer?
a group talking together with God
Christ's ____ frees you from the bondage of the body of sin.
CRUCIFIXION
A victorious Christian life is a.....
Spirit-filled life
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Ephesians 5:18
Do not get drunk on wine, which leads to debauchery. Instead be filled with the Spirit.
He transforms your character into Christ-likeness; (finish the phrase)
changes your values into Kingdom values
Christ's __________ condemns sin in the Flesh
INCARNATION
I have been ___ with Christ and I no longer ___.
Crucified (reborn) , live but Christ lives in me
Just for fun do the cross from book 1
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Romans 6:12-13
Do not let sin reign in your mortal body so that you obey its evil desires. Do not offer the parts of your body to sin, as instruments of wickedness, but rather offer yourselves to God, as those who have been brought from death to life; and offer the parts of your body to him as instruments of righteousness.
Activating the mind of Christ... ( give me 4...)
Any 4 activations...
Christ's ____ gives you life through the Spirit so that you can put to death the deeds of the body.
RESURRECTION
Give me 4 steps to a Christ like character
Tell me
Label the Spiritual Christian with detail
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