Spirit Filled Living

THE SPIRIT FILLED LIFE

EPH.5:15-21

GAL. 5:22-23

INTRO:

The spirit filled life transforms the believer to a higher level of a understanding of God.

Love--(unconditional,unselfish)

Joy--Jesus 1st Others 2nd You last

Peace-Only from God

Longsuffering--real patience,patience put to the test

Gentleness--loving,caring,kind,etc

Goodness--God’s goodness

Faith---Forsaking All I Trust Him (FAITH)

Meekness-humbleness,godly

Temperance--self control over anger,sin,temptation

Spirit Filled Living mean God is in control of all

WHAT SPIRIT FILLED MEANS

I) COURAGE FOR THE FUTURE

Phil.3:13-14

----learn from the past

----don’t make same mistakes

We are always in the school of learning

Move out of the past

learn from it, don’t stay in it

II) DOING HIS CALLING FULLY

Don’t be a jack of all trades and master of none.

Use the gift God gave you

We can be so involved that we fail to give it our undivided attention ( the task at hand)

Find out what God wants you to do not aaron

a) think on the positive

Phil. 4:8

don’t say I can’t--He’d wouldn’t called if that was true

b) remind yourself of the call

7/24/365

Prov.29:18

III) LIVE FAITHFULLY

I Cor.4:2 Heb 11:6

a) faithful in right living

soberly,righteousle,godly

b) faithful in service

Don’t Quit

Serve till you die

Conclusion

SPIRIT FILLED MEANS HIS WAY, NOT MINE