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Problem that Paul talks about in the beginning of Romans
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Total Depravity
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Solution to Total Depravity (Rom. 1-7)
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Justification
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How many times is the H.S. mentioned in Romans 1-7?
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twice
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How many times is the H.S. mentioned in Romans 8?
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19 times
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Solution to sin
(Ezekiel 36:16) |
The Spirit
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What 4 things happen at conversion?
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a)a new standing before God
b)free from sin c)receive the Spirit d)Spirit will lead you |
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Was there any expectations in the OT about the Spirit?
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yes
(Jeremiah 31, Ez 11 & 36, Joel 2) |
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1) The Holy Spirit ___________ every believer
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indwells
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2) The Holy Spirit ____________ the Christian
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transforms
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Result of the H.S. transforming the Christian?
(Romans 8: 1-2) |
the law of the spirit will SET YOU FREE from the law of sin and death
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The Holy Spirit leads the Christian to a life of _________, _______, and ____________.
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holiness (set apart), peace and freedom (as a child of God)
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Our choice (Galatians 5: 13-25)
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Die to self daily
(be selfish or serve) |
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God's principle of growth
(Gal 6: 7-9) |
You sow something and you wait.
(We like instant, God likes progressive) |
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How does a Christian follow the leading of the HS?
(Gal 6: 7-8) |
it's a daily process
(everything we do effects us, don't let your freedom indulge your sin) |
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Good News
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overcoming sin (tremendous power at work) and being forgiven (tremendously forgiven)
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Williams advice:
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1. Read biographies of the saints of old to see what the "greats" did.
2. Get into an accountability group. 3. Work on your stuff, don't bury it. 4. Relax. 5. 2 Tim. 2: 3-7 (find that vision, focus) |
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How much power does God give us to live or walk according to His Spirit?
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the Power of the Spirit...A BIG LOT LOT.
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"Trinity" of Pauline ethics
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Freedom, Love, Holy Spirit
(Galatians 5: 1, 14, 16) |
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Indicative
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something that's true; fact
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Imperative
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command
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what concept is this: Be holy because I am holy
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Indicative is always followed by an imperative
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Passage to read when struggling w/self-image?
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Ephesians 1 (who I am in Christ)
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In colossians 2: 20, "since you died w/ Christ" is the __________.
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indicative
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in colossians 3:5-11, "put to death whatever belongs to the world" is the ________.
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imperative (conclusion: you're dead, act like it. or you're alive, act like it.)
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strength to obey
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Holy Spirit
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What was the church in Philippi like?
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selfish, "it's all about me"
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Jesus does what in Phil. 2: 5-7?
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Humbles himself
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Everything in Paul's life before Jesus =?
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CRAP.
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Timothy had...
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Genuine concern for others
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Epaphroditus did what?
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almost died for the work of Christ; risked his life
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Euodia & Syntche
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DONT be like them. Get along with each other
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Where to read about sin
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Romans
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All are ___________.
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sinners
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People are ___________ to sin.
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enslaved
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People are subject to ________ ________ __________ _________.
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these ruling cosmic powers
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Ruler of this world
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Satan
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________ is the means to salvation. (The necessary human response to God)
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faith
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Faith is contrasted with _______.
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works
(faith is not work) |
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Faith is commitment to ________ _______.
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certain facts
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What are the means of faith?
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You and me
(the proclaimation of the Gospel, grace, Spirit and Scriptures) |
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One does not _________ faith.
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inherit
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Not believed ones, but...
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Believers
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Paul speaks of an ________ ___________ of faith.
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initial occasion
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Paul's main concern is that faith is what?
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a continual response
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Faith is _____________.
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observable
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What do Christians today often over emphasize? (A)
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We center on initial faith and we make it a one-time response.
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What do Christians today often over emphasize? (B)
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We talk a lot about faith vs. works. (Faith MUST produce works)
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What do Christians today often over emphasize? (C)
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Making doctrine less important than it is, or more important than it is.
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Definition of Faith
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an initial and continual response of trust and obedience to God in Jesus
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4 terms paul uses for salvation
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propitiation, redemption, justification and reconciliation
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Propitiation
(1. metaphor, 2. problem, 3. solution, 4. result) |
1. cultic
2. God's wrath 3. substitution; Christ's blood 4. Peace (pacification of God's wrath) |
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Redemption
(1. metaphor, 2. problem, 3. solution, 4. result) |
1. commercial world (slave trade)
2. state of slavery 3. price is paid; Christ's blood 4. freedom |
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Justification
(1. metaphor, 2. problem, 3. solution, 4. result) |
1. legal
2. guilty before God due to sin 3. Christ's blood 4. declared righteous in spite of guilt |
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Reconciliation
(1. metaphor, 2. problem, 3. solution, 4. result) |
1. relational
2. enmity; broken relationship 3. Christ's blood 4. relationship |
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Ethics: Don't let yourself become a slave to __________.
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immorality
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Ethics: Do not use your freedom to indulge your _________ ________.
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sinful nature
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Ethics: use freedom to ______ ____ _________.
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serve one another
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