BECOMING MORE LIKE JESUS

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BECOMING MORE LIKE JESUS
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Romans 829 (The Message)

•  29 God knew what he was doing from the very
  beginning. He decided from the outset to shape
  the lives of those who love him along the same
  lines as the life of his Son. The Son stands
  first in the line of humanity he restored. We see
  the original and intended shape of our lives
  there in him.

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THREE AREAS WE CAN GROW IN

• MORE LIKE JESUS IN RELATIONSHIPS
• MORE LIKE JESUS IN CHARACTER

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GAL. 522,23     (NASB)

• 22But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy,
  peace, patience, kindness, goodness,
  faithfulness,
•  23gentleness, self-control against such things
  there is no law.

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THREE AREAS WE CAN GROW IN

• MORE LIKE JESUS IN RELATIONSHIPS
• MORE LIKE JESUS IN CHARACTER
• MORE LIKE JESUS IN MINISTRY

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1 Cor 127-11  (NAS)

• 7But to each one is given the manifestation of
  the Spirit for the common good.
•  8For to one is given the word of wisdom through
  the Spirit, and to another the word of knowledge
  according to the same Spirit

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1 Cor 127-11  (NAS)

• 9to another faith by the same Spirit, and to
  another gifts of healing by the one Spirit,
• 10and to another the effecting of miracles, and
  to another prophecy, and to another the
  distinguishing of spirits,

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1 Cor 127-11  (NAS)

• to another various kinds of tongues, and to
  another the interpretation of tongues.
•  11But one and the same Spirit works all these
  things, distributing to each one individually
  just as He wills.

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Rom 8 14       (NAS)

• 14For all who are being led by the Spirit of God,
  these are sons of God.