Our Power: Spirit Filled Living

28/05/2017 33 min

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Walking with Jesus, Week 5: Our Power - Spirit Filled LivingMay 28, 2017Scripture references: 2 Peter: 1:3-11; Acts 2 & 4; James 1:12; Galatians 6:9; Colossians 1:11-12; John 13:35; Matthew 22:37-40; John 15:13; Romans 12:9-13Big Idea: Without God’s power, it cannot be done; without my participation, it will not be done.Without God’s power, you cannot understand His goodness; without effort, you will not show it to others.• Out of goodness comes knowledgeWithout God’s power, you cannot achieve divine knowledge; without your effort, it will not make a difference in your faith.• Out of knowledge flows self-controlWithout God’s power, you cannot experience divine self-control; without your participation, you will not experience divine self-control.• Out of self-control flows perseverance Without God’s power, you cannot persevere; without your participation, you will not persevere.• Out of perseverance comes godlinessWithout God’s power, you cannot be godly; without your participation, you will not be godly.• Out of godliness comes mutual affection and then ultimately LoveWithout God’s power, you cannot show love; without your participation, you will not show love.Two questions:1) On what character building block do you find yourself today?2) What is keeping you there?