Scripture: Ephesians 5:18 “Do not get drunk on wine, which leads to debauchery. Instead, be filled with the Spirit.” (NIV) We have a choice to make. Who is going to control how we think, feel, and act? Christ or the old self? We have seen that the Spirit of God gives …
Reflections of a Kingdom Boy
The Perspective: Christ Formed In You
Scripture: Romans 14:17 “For the kingdom of God is not a matter of eating and drinking, but of righteousness, peace and joy in the Holy Spirit.” (NIV) The kingdom of God is inside us. It is the person of Jesus Christ. Attributes include righteousness, peace, and joy in …
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The Priority: Christ Formed In You
Scripture: 2 Thessalonians 3:5 “Now may the Lord direct your hearts into the love of God and into the patience of Christ.” (NKJV) We spend time with the people we love, and we spend time doing the things we love. Such endeavors frequently require patience. This is …
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The Transformation: Christ Formed In You
Scripture: 2 Corinthians 13:14 and Ephesians 1:17 “May the grace of the Lord Jesus Christ, the love of God, and the fellowship of the Holy Spirit be with you all.” (2 Corinthians 13:14, NLT) “I keep asking that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the glorious Father, may …
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The Goal: Christ Formed In You
Scripture: Galatians 4:19 “Oh, my dear children! I feel as if I’m going through labor pains for you again, and they will continue until Christ is fully developed in your lives.” (NLT) Paul went to great pains to say that the ultimate goal is to have the person of Jesus …
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