remember who you are number 15:37-41. you are a child of god 1 john 3:1 psalm 8:3-5 what is man?
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Remember Who You Are
Number 15:37-41
You are a Child of God
• 1 John 3:1
• Psalm 8:3-5
• What is man?
You Are a Child of God
• Human- 5.5 Feet
• 1 Mile – 5280 feet
• We are 1 tenth of a percent the height of a mile.
You Are a Child of God
• Earth to Sun- 93 million Miles• Sun To Pluto- 3 billion Miles• 1 Light year- 5,865,696,000,000• Observable Universe- 46 billion
light years
You Are a Child of God
• God notices us despite our insignificant size.
• We are made in HIS image. Gen. 1:26
• God sent his only son to become a man. John 3:16
You Are a Child of God
• As a Child of God, we must act as such. 1 Pet 1:16
• We ought to look to Jesus as our example. 1 Cor. 11:1
You are a New Creation
• 2 Cor. 5:17 As a Christian, our lives, mindset, desires, etc. must change.
• Put off the old man Col 3:9
• We are set apart. Rom 6:1-4, 2 Cor. 6:17,
• We must be different from the rest of the world.
You are Not Your Own
• Your Life belongs to God. Gal 2:20
• We were bought at a price. 1 Cor. 6:19,20
• Jesus paid the debt for our sins. 1 Pet 1:18-19
• We must Deny ourselves. Matt 16:24
• We must NEVER stop. Rev 2:10
• Consider Paul. Phil. 3:12-15
You Must Center You Mind of Spiritual Things
• Col 3:1-4 Seek those things which are above.
• Going to heaven ought to be our focus. Phil 2:12, 1 Pet 1:10
• 2 Tim 2:15. Diligence takes great effort, indicates priority.
• Phil 4:8 Meditate on spiritual things.
You Are to Do Good Works
• Eph. 2:10. Created for good works. • We ought to be zealous for good works. Tit.
2:14.• Examples of good works
– Teaching others Mark 16:15; by example Matt. 5:14-16
– Encourage others. Heb 10:24-25– Correct the Erring. Jas 5:19-20; Gal 6:1– Looking to needs of Others- Eph 4:28
You are to Live Godly• Tit. 2:11-12 deny ungodliness, and live godly. 1
Tim. 6:6• Rom 12:1-2 Not conformed to this world. • We ought to live godly in all relationships.
– Family- Eph. 5:25; 6:1-4– Work- Col 3:22-24; Ecc. 9:10– Government- Rom 13:6-7– Our Own Bodies- 1 Tim 4:8– Material and Financial Matter- Matt 6:19-20– The World- 1 John 2:15-17; James 4:4
You are to Mature in Christ
• 2 Pet 3:18 Continuous Growth
• Heb. 5:12 Danger of Complacency
• Ways to Mature– Producing the Fruit of the Spirit. Gal. 5:22– Adding virtues to our faith. 2 Pet. 1:5-9– Diligently Studying God’s Word. 2 Tim 2:15
• Acts:20:32; 1 Pet 2:1-2
– Exercising our Senses Heb. 5:14
Remember Your Creator
Ecc. 12:6-8