An Ordered Life: Living Spirit-Directed Lives!
Luke 23:46 And Jesus, crying out with a loud voice, said, “Father, into Thy hands I commit My spirit.” And having said this, He breathed His last.
Your Life is in Order When You Are Committing Your Life and Circumstances to the Lord!
1. We Live a God/Spirit Directed Life and Not Self-Directed Life!
The First Mention of the Holy Spirit’s Work! Genesis 1:1-3
John 6:63 It is the Spirit who gives life; The flesh profits nothing! The Words that I have spoken to you are spirit and are life! 64 But there are some of you who do not believe.
Galatians 5:16 Walk by the Spirit and You will not carry out the Desire of the flesh.
Galatians 6:7 Do not be deceived, God is not mocked; for whatever a man sows, this he will also reap. 8 For the one who sows to his own flesh will from the flesh reap corruption, but the one who sows to the Spirit will from the Spirit reap eternal life!
Isaiah 30: Living By the Spirit and Not By Your Flesh!
2. We Live God’s Way Not Our Way! Psalm 37:3-8 – Committing All To The Lord!
3. We Keep Our Eyes On Jesus! 2 Corinthians 4:6-10
• The Light Shines in Our Hearts!
• We Have a Treasure in Our Lives!
Afflicted in Every Way – But not Crushed!
Perplexed – But not Despairing!
Persecuted – But Not Forsaken!
Struck Down – Not Destroyed!
• We Believe! – Press On! – 2 Corinthians 4:16-18
• We Believe That We Are Being Renewed!
• We Believe that our trial is Momentary and Light!
• We Believe that the trial is Producing an eternal weight of glory!
Mark 4:35 – Learning To Commit Your Circumstances to the Lord!
1) You Will Face Trials, Temptations and Disappointments in Your Life!
John 16:33 “These things I have spoken to you, so that in Me you may have peace. In the world you have tribulation, but take courage; I have overcome the world.”
1 Peter 4:12 Beloved, do not be surprised at the fiery ordeal among you, which comes upon you for your testing, as though some strange thing were happening to you;
2) Never Forget God Cherishes You and Gives Life to You!
1st Word: “Father Forgive Them” Luke 23:33-35
“Your Life is in Order When You Have Forgiven Everyone!”
2nd Word: “Today You Shall Be With Me In Paradise” Luke 23:39
“Your Life is In Order When You Are Giving Witness to the Lost, Dying and Hurting of this World!”
3rd Word: “Behold Your Son, Behold Your Mother” Luke 19:26
Your Life is in Order When You Are Taking Care of Your People!
4th Word: Matthew 27:46 “My God, My God, why hast Thou forsaken Me?”
Your Life is in Order When You Know the Seriousness of Sin!
5th Word: “I Thirst! John 19:28
Your Life is in Order When You Are Hungering and Thirsting for What is Right!
Jesus’ 6th Word: “It Is Finished” John 19:30
Your Life is in Order When You Are Finishing Strong! Hebrews 12:1-3
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