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Online Sermon Series - God at Work

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Wk 1

God at Work - Series Introduction Part I

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I Christian life is a continuing process, not a static state.

A. God gives us both the ________________and the ability to do His will. Philippians 2:13

B. God provides all the necessary _____________________ for the building of a new life under His authority.2 Peter 1:3-11

C. We are responsible for the necessary __________________.

II We must _________________________ with God’s work in us. Hebrews 6:1-3

III Our _____________________ is the evidence of living faith. James 2:14

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Wk 2

8 Characteristics of Growing Christians (Introduction - Part 2)

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I. Becoming like Jesus is the __________ of Christian life. 1 John 2:4-6

II Our faith gives us an entrance into a ______________________ of reality.

A. We are saved by ______ __________. Romans 5:10

B. The new birth gives the ability both to ______________ and ____________________ in God’s rule. John 3:3-5

C. It is up to us to _______________ ______ ___________ in our lives. Phil. 2:12

III. Eight Characteristics of Growing Christians.

A. Wholly ____________________ to Christ.

B. Biblically __________________________

C. Spiritually _________________________

D. Morally ___________________________

E. Family ____________________________

F. Financially ________________________

G. Socially ___________________________

H. Evangelistically ____________________

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Wk 3

Wholly Committed to Christ

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I. We are ________________ our lives unto God.

A. Come and _________________ Me. Luke 18:22

B. _______________ and be _________________. Acts 2:38

C. ______________ and ______________. Romans 10:9-10

II. We are ________________________ a lifestyle of worship and prayer. John 4:23-24

III. We are ____________________ in the life of God’s community. Acts 2:42

IV. We are ________________ for this life and the life to come. 1 Timothy 4: 7b-8

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Biblically Accountable

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I. We will be ______________________by God’s Word. John 12:48; Hebrews 4:12

A. We regularly _______________ the Bible.

B. We engage in the __________________ of the Bible and the works of those who have gone before us.

C. We have convictions about _____________ and _______________ based upon biblical revelation.

D. We ________________ and ___________________upon passages of God’s Word.

E. We submit to inspired teaching and engage with others in discussing the ___________________ and ____________________ of the scriptures.

II The Bible _____________________ God to us. John 1:1-4

III. The Bible is ________________________ to our spirit. 1 Peter 2:2

IV. The Bible is our means of spiritual _______________________ and ________________________. Romans 12:2; James 2:21-23

V. The Bible _________________ us for life. 2 Timothy 3:16-17

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Wk 5

Spiritually Empowered

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I. Being baptized in the Holy Spirit is available for _____________ believer. Luke 11:13

A. For personal edification I Cor. 14:4

B. For the exercise of spiritual gifts I Cor. 12:4

II Spiritual gifts are given for the ___________________ _______________. I Cor. 12:7

III. The Holy Spirit empowers us for ________________. Acts 13:2-4

A. His name is the Helper. John 14:16

B. He gives guidance. Acts 16:6-7

C. He teaches us. John 14:26

D. He is with us. John 14:17

IV. We are enabled to _____________ in the Spirit. Romans 8:13; Gal 5:16

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Morally Pure

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I. Respect Ephesians 4:1

We are called and empowered to live in a way that is _____________ of our calling.

II Repent Psalms 24:3-4

We have _________________ and found _________________ For all moral failure of the past.

III. Renounce 2 Timothy 2:22

We have made a ______________ _______________ with all sexual impurity

IV. Restore Luke 19:8-10

We have made _________________________ for the damage of our words and deeds wherever possible.

V. Renew 1 Corinthians 10:13, Hebrews 2:18

We have a __________________ for dealing with temptation.

VI. Reveal James 5:16

We maintain purity of heart towards all by walking in _________________________ with others.

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Wk 7

Family Centered

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I. We were made for________________. Gen. 2:18

II Family is the basic structure of _______________. Gen. 12:3

III. God intends that we move into His will _________________. Numbers 2:34

IV. The two “B’s” of family life. Eph. 5:18-21

A. Be _____________ with the Spirit.

B. Be _______________ to one another in the fear of Christ.

V. Being family centered

A. We serve our families in mutual __________________ and ______________.

B. We _____________ our parents in obedience to the Lord.

C. We ____________ and ______________ our children in the love and ways of God and serve as an example of Christian maturity.

D. We treat all women and men with ___________ and honor.

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Wk 8

Financially Faithful

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I. Give ourselves to God ________________.

II Understand that we are _______________. Matt 16:9-13

III. Develop a giving _________________. 2 Cor. 8:1-6

IV. Live within our ________________. Romans 13:8

V. Value ______________________. Phil. 4: 10-13

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Socially Responsible

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I. We are God’s ______________________ in the earth. John 17:11,16

II We __________ those we can. Luke 10:25-37

III. We do what is ____________ and seek for ______________. John 2:13-17

IV. We ____________ God and _____________ the King. 1 Peter 2:17

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Evangelistically Active

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I. Our primary purpose. Matthew 28:19-20

A. Primary duty: _______________.

B. Primary command: __________________.

C. Primary purpose: ______________ ________________.

II Our message.

A. It is _______________ news! Mark 1:14-15

B. It has ___________________. Romans 1:16-17

III. Our strategy. Acts 8:1,9; 11:19-20

A. __________________ we go.

B. ___________________ we do.

C. ______________________ we are.

IV. Our witness. Acts 4:8-14

A. What we ________________.

B. Who we _________________.

C. What we ________________.

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