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SPIRITUAL MATURITY AND LIFESTYLE
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...that you may BECOME MATURE christians and may fulfill God's will for you. ( Collosians 4:12)
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Eph 4:14-15
That we should no longer be children....but GROW UP in all things into HIM who is the head Christ. Ooiij
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2 Peter 3:18
Rather, you must GROW in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ.
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What is Spiritual Maturity?
Eph 4:13
...in the unity of common faith, and knowledge of the Son of God, we arrive at REAL MATURITY the measure of development which is meant by "the fullness of Christ."
Romans 8:29
For from the beginning God decided that those who came to Him ...SHOULD BECOME LIKE HIS SON...
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1. Spiritual Maturity is not AUTOMATIC
2. Spiritual Maturity is a PROCESS
Prov 8:5
Learn to be mature
1 Tim 4:7
Train yourself to be godly
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3. Spiritual Maturity takes DISCIPLINE
1 Tim 4:7 ( Phillips)
....take the time and the trouble to keep yourself spiritually fit.
1 Tim 4:7 ( NASB)
....discipline yourself for the purpose of godliness.
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4. Spiritual Maturity requires TRAINING.
1 Cor. 9:25 ( NIV)
- " All athletes are disciplined in their training. They do it to win a prize that will fade away, but we do it for an eternal prize.
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Facts about lifestyle:
1. Teach new believers the lifestyle of a disciple of Christ.
2. To help you get rid of your bad lifestyle by replacing them with goodness.
3. See disciples live a fruitful and increasing Christian life.
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Definition of Life Style:
1. It is a continual , often unconscious inclination to do a certain activity, acquired through frequent repetition.
2. It is an established disposition of the character.
3. It is a customary practice
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Five Life styles of a Disciple
1. Life Style of Devotion
John 8:31
...If you abide in My Word, you are My disciples indeed. And you shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free."
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" Like new born babes, crave pure spiritual milk, so that by it you may grow up in your salvation. " 1 Peter 2:2
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2. Life Style of PRAYER
John 15:7-8 ( GNB )
" If you remain in me, and my words remain in you, then you will ask for anything you wish, and shall have it...in this way you become My disciples."
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3. Lifestyle of GIVING
Deuteronomy 14:23
.... The purpose of tithing is to teach you always to put God first in your lives.
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4. Lifestyle of FELLOWSHIP
John 13:34-35
" And so I am giving a new commandment to you now-love each other just as much as I love you. Your strong love for each other will prove to the world that you are My disciples."
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5. Life Style of EVANGELISM
“Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, and teaching them to obey everything I have commanded you. And surely I am with you always, to the very end of the age.””
Matthew 28:19-20 NIV
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