BIBLE - Basic Instruction for Believers Living on Earth
I
am raised with Christ. Col.3:1
·
To what?
A new life.
·
Benefit:
I share His resurrection from the dead.
- My focus:
· Aim
at and seek rich eternal treasures that are abovem Strive to put heaven’s
priorities into daily practice.
· Set
my heart on things above not earthly things.
- Where are these things? Where Christ is seated at the right hand of God.
- Why must I follow these instructions? As far as the world is concerned, I am dead and my life is hidden with Christ.
To
prepare myself for appearing with Him in glory, I must:
- Put on the new man, ever renewed in knowledge, remoulded into fuller and more perfect knowledge of Him who created the life in Gen 1:26 (where He said, "Let Us make man in Our image, according to Our likeness.") Col 3:9
- Put off the old man and his evil desires. Col 3:10
·
Above
ALL these things, put on love the
bond of perfection Col. 3:14
Prayer Points
Psalm 119
Psalm 119
·
Open my eyes that I may behold
wondrous things from Your law.
·
Help me to hide Your word in my
heart that I might not sin against You.
·
Create an hunger and thirst in
me for Your word.
·
Teach me Your statutes and let
me delight in them.
·
Incline my heart to Your
testimonies and not covetousness.
· Turn away my eyes from worthless things and revive me in Your ways.
·
I am a stranger in the earth - do
not hide Your commandments from me.
·
Let me take heed according to
Your word that my ways can be cleansed.
