What holiness is and is not
True or False:
Holiness is a list of do's and don'ts
False
According to 2nd Corinthians 10:3-4, the spiritual weapons we have are might to pull down what?
Strong Holds
Positional holiness is eternal and concerns your position before whom?
God
Fill in the blank:
“_____ not one to another, seeing that ye have put off the old man with his deeds;” (Colossians 3.9)
“Lie not one to another, seeing that ye have put off the old man with his deeds;” (Colossians 3.9)
God's greatest attribute is that he is:
-------- , -------, -------
Holy, holy, holy (Revelation 4:8)
What is a big strong hold for most people that we talked about?
Imaginations
What type of holiness concerns our every day life?
Practical Holiness
True or false:
All jokes are good
Jokes can be good or edifying, but not at the expense of grace, someone else's well being, or edification
In the parable of the prodigal son, how many characters are there?
3 - Father and two sons
An imagination is a mental image, idea or concept representing a DESIRE of the
An imagination is a mental image, idea or concept representing a DESIRE of the HEART
Finish the acronym:
R.
I.
G.
H.
T.
Read
In
God's
Holy
Truth
Fill in the blank:
“Let no communication proceed out of your mouth, but that which is to the use of edifying, that it may minister unto the hearers."
“Let no corrupt communication proceed out of your mouth, but that which is good to the use of edifying, that it may minister grace unto the hearers." (Ephesians 4.29)
Holiness means to be what?
Whole, set apart, free from sinful affection
Fill in 3 of the blanks:
When it comes to casting down imaginations we need the word of God:
The Word is a SWORD, so let scripture it out! (Eph 6:17; Heb 4:12)
The Word is a HAMMER, so let scripture it out! (Jeremiah 23:29)
The Word is a FIRE, so let scripture it out! (Jeremiah 23:29)
The Word is WATER, so let scripture it out! (Jeremiah 23:29)
Cut it out!
Beat it out!
Burn it out!
Wash it out!
Which type of holiness do these points describe?
It is based on Christ’s righteousness, not our behavior (1 Corinthians 1:30)
It is complete and immediate at the moment of salvation (Hebrews 10:14)
Positional Holiness
If good/holy communication is important, how does God communicate to you? And how do you communicate to him?
His word and prayer. His word can't be corrupt communication to you, and your prayers shouldn't be to him
In the parable of the prodigal son, what do the three characters represent?
Father - God
Prodigal son - A Christian who wastes their inheritance but eventually repents and returns
Obedient son - A Christian who "obeys" out of duty but never in their heart serves God out of love
What are the three steps we talked about to taking every thought captive?
1. CAPTURE your thoughts (2nd Cor 10)
2. CONTROL your thoughts (Genesis 50.20; Romans 8.28)
3. RENEW your mind (Romans 12.1-2)
Quote one verse on either practical or positional holiness
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Give one example of corrupt communication and give one example of good/holy communication
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