How Shall We Then Live 2 Romans 12

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How Shall We Then Live? #2 Romans 12: 1, 2 Principle #1 Dying to

How Shall We Then Live? #2 Romans 12: 1, 2 Principle #1 Dying to Live (A soul given) Principle #2 A Living Sacrifice (Body, Mind, Will)

How Shall We Then Live? #2 Romans 12: 1, 2 Principle #2 A Living

How Shall We Then Live? #2 Romans 12: 1, 2 Principle #2 A Living Sacrifice (Body, Mind, Will) Ø A Mind Given 1. Conformed – outward expression that does not reflect what is within. ü ü ü Masquerade or act by a scheme/plan World – age 2 Corinthians 4: 4 Pattern – zeitgeist 1 John 5: 19

How Shall We Then Live? #2 Romans 12: 1, 2 Principle #2 A Living

How Shall We Then Live? #2 Romans 12: 1, 2 Principle #2 A Living Sacrifice (Body, Mind, Will) What are the Patterns of this Age? v v Secularism – The Cosmos is all there is Humanism – You will be like God Relativism – No moral absolutes Materialism – All about dollars & Sense

How Shall We Then Live? #2 Romans 12: 1, 2 Principle #2 A Living

How Shall We Then Live? #2 Romans 12: 1, 2 Principle #2 A Living Sacrifice (Body, Mind, Will) Ø A Mind Given 2. ü ü ü Transformed – metamorphosis Outward conformity of behavior to our redeemed inner nature; 2 Cor. 3: 18 Renewing of the mind; Col. 1: 28, 3: 2, 10, 16 Saturated w/God’s Word, controlled by HS

How Shall We Then Live? #2 Romans 12: 1, 2 Principle #2 A Living

How Shall We Then Live? #2 Romans 12: 1, 2 Principle #2 A Living Sacrifice (Body, Mind, Will) Ø A Will Given to God ü ü conforming our wills to God’s will accomplished only by dying to self God is active agent, we are passive that you may prove – purpose/result

How Shall We Then Live? # 2 Romans 12: 1, 2 Application #1 Is

How Shall We Then Live? # 2 Romans 12: 1, 2 Application #1 Is my life of worship conforming or transforming? #2 This week write down three areas in which you are conforming and three in which you are being transformed? #3 In your life of worship is it about your will or God’s will?