[Q] [PREACHING LESSON 20:] GOOD REMINDERS ON CAREFUL SPIRITUAL DRIVING OF THE CHRISTIAN.

 GOOD REMINDERS ON CAREFUL SPIRITUAL DRIVING OF THE CHRISTIAN.

 

( Ephesians 5:14-17 ) 14 Wherefore he saith, Awake thou that sleepest, and arise from the dead, and Christ shall give thee light.

15 See then that ye walk circumspectly, not as fools, but as wise,

16 Redeeming the time, because the days are evil.

17 Wherefore be ye not unwise, but understanding what the will of the Lord is.

 

1. BE ALWAYS AWAKE IN YOUR SPIRITUAL DRIVING.

 

( Ephesians 5:14 ) Wherefore he saith, Awake thou that sleepest, and arise from the dead, and Christ shall give thee light.

a. Christians should always be awake if want reach our goal in Christian life.

( Hebrews 12:1-2 ) 1 Wherefore seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which doth so easily beset us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us,

2 Looking unto Jesus the author and finisher of our faith; who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising the shame, and is set down at the right hand of the throne of God.

 

2. BE ALWAYS WISE ON YOUR SPIRITUAL DRIVING.

 

( Ephesians 5:15 ) See then that ye walk circumspectly, not as fools, but as wise,

( Proverbs 4:5-9 ) 5 Get wisdom, get understanding: forget it not; neither decline from the words of my mouth.

6 Forsake her not, and she shall preserve thee: love her, and she shall keep thee.

7 Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with all thy getting get understanding.

8 Exalt her, and she shall promote thee: she shall bring thee to honour, when thou dost embrace her.

9 She shall give to thine head an ornament of grace: a crown of glory shall she deliver to thee.

 

3. BE ALWAYS UNDERSTANDING WHAT IS THE WILL OF GOD ON YOUR DRIVING.

 

( Ephesians 5:17 ) Wherefore be ye not unwise, but understanding what the will of the Lord is.

a. Gods will always in accordance of the Word of God.

( Psalms 19:7-11 ) 7 The law of the LORD is perfect, converting the soul: the testimony of the LORD is sure, making wise the simple.

8 The statutes of the LORD are right, rejoicing the heart: the commandment of the LORD is pure, enlightening the eyes.

9 The fear of the LORD is clean, enduring for ever: the judgments of the LORD are true and righteous altogether.

10 More to be desired are they than gold, yea, than much fine gold: sweeter also than honey and the honeycomb.

11 Moreover by them is thy servant warned: and in keeping of them there is great reward.

 

4. BE ALWAYS AWARE IN REDEEMING THE TIME FOR THE DAYS ARE EVIL ON SPIRITUAL DRIVING.

( Ephesians 5:16 ) Redeeming the time, because the days are evil.

a. Let us take all the opportunity reach more souls at any cost at anytime.

( John 9:4-5 ) 4 I must work the works of him that sent me, while it is day: the night cometh, when no man can work.

5 As long as I am in the world, I am the light of the world.

 

5. BE ALWAYS THANKFUL TO GOD ON SPRITUAL DRIVING.

 

( Ephesians 5:20 ) Giving thanks always for all things unto God and the Father in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ;

a. Always have the spirit of humbleness and thankfulness to God.

( 1 Thessalonians 5:18 ) In every thing give thanks: for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you.

 

6. BE ALWAYS HAVE THE SPIRIT OF SUBMISSION TO ONE ANOTHER IN THE FEAR OF GOD ON YOUR SPIRITUAL DRIVING.

 

( Ephesians 5:21 ) Submitting yourselves one to another in the fear of God.

( James 4:7-8 ) 7 Submit yourselves therefore to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.

8 Draw nigh to God, and he will draw nigh to you. Cleanse your hands, ye sinners; and purify your hearts, ye double minded.

* God bless you all always *

 

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