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Growing in Grace…in Difficult Days:
Knowing Christ as your Lamb1 Peter 1:18,19
Growing in Grace - 1
Growing in Grace…in Difficult Days:
Knowing Christ as your Lord1 Peter 3:15
Growing in Grace - 2
ProblemsFamily,Money,Work,etc.
Works of the Flesh:
Strife, Wrath Envyings Etc.
SOULSalvationAssuranceSecurityAcceptanceTotal Commitment
InferiorityInsecurity
InadequacyGuilt: real, imaginary
Worry, doubts, fears
MIND
Fantasy
Psychoses
Paranoia BODYTension headache,
nervous stomach, peptic ulcer, hives,rashes, asthma, some arthritis, spastic colon, palpitations of
the heart, respiratory ailments, compulsive eating, fatigue,
insomnia, escape insleep, hypertension,
SPIRIT
SC
CARNAL CHRISTIAN CONDITION
EMOTIONS
Depression
Anxiety
Watchman Neecalled it :
“The Normal Christian Life”
SalvationAssuranceSecurityAcceptanceTotal Commitment
(Surrender)
Health, or “help of our countenance.”Psalm 42:11
Phil. 2:5 Phil. 4:6,7
Phil. 4:13Phil. 4:19
John 15:11
His MindHis Peace
His StrengthHis ResourcesUnspeakable Joy
Galatians 5:22-23
SHudson Taylor called it:
“The Exchanged Life”
LoveJoy
PeaceLongsuffering
GentlenessGoodness
FaithMeekness
Temperance
THE CHRIST-CENTERED LIFE
Growing in Grace…in Difficult Days:
Knowing Christ as your Life1 Peter 2:4,5,9,10
Growing in Grace - 3
Ephesians 2:1-6Colossians 3:1-3
Galatians 2:20
Romans 6:3-6
Colossians 3:3,4
Ephesians 1:4
Spiritual Birth
Hell
LIFE IN CHRIST
Growing in Grace…in Difficult Days:
Knowing Christ as your Liberator2 Peter 1:5-11
Growing in Grace - 4
Growing in Grace…in Difficult Days:
Knowing Christ as your Leader1 Peter 2:21
Growing in Grace - 5
A. Christ's example 1 Peter 2:21
1. His perfection 1 Peter 2:22
2. His pattern John 5:19,30
B. God's enablement 1 Peter 4:14; 2 Peter 1:3,4
Growing in Grace - 5
C. Apostle's exhortations: Cultivate the basics
1. Basic means of growtha. The Word 2 Pet 1:16-21b. Prayer 1 Peter 4:7c. Fellowship 1 Peter 4:8,9d. Witnessing 1 Peter 3:15
Growing in Grace - 5
C. Apostle's exhortations: cultivate the basics (continued)
2.Basic gifting 1 Peter 4:10,11
3.Basic virtues 2 Peter 1:5-8
Growing in Grace - 5
Grace
Thru
Faith
Grace
Thru
Faith
THAT I MAY
KNOW HIM
AND THE
FELLOWSHIP OF
HIS SUFFERINGS
AND THE POWER OF
HIS RESURRECTION
Phil. 3:10
Phil. 1:29,30
Christ as Lamb
Our lost condition
Self-Life struggles
Victorious Life
Christ as Lord
Christ as Life
Christ as Liberator
Christ as Leader
PHASE ONE TWO THREE FOUR
Goal Redemption Identification Liberation Devotion
Christ’s Role Lamb Life Liberator Leader
Christ’s Lordship
Confessed Embraced Applied for Victory Honored Daily
Typology Leaving Egypt Crossing Jordan Conquering Jericho Occupying Canaan
ObstaclesSpiritual
DeadnessSelf-Life Strongholds Worldliness
Delivered From
Sin’s Penalty Sin’s Power Sin’s Perceptions Sin’s Pattern
Romans Chs. 1-5 Chs. 6-8 Chs. 9-11 Chs. 12-16
The Cross 1 Peter 3:18 Galatians 2:20 Colossians 2:15 Luke 9:23
FOUR PHASES OF DISCIPLESHIP
“Heavenly Father, may I grow in grace in these difficult days through a deeper knowledge of Jesus Christ as my Leader.”
Growing in Grace - 5
Presenter: John Woodward
Grace Fellowship Internationalwww.GraceFellowshipInternational.com
Cross to Life Discipleship Ministrieswww.Crosstolife.org
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