The Battle for Purity
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The Battle for
Purity
Discipleship 101
August 24, 2022
The Battle for Purity
Living A Life Of Purity Is About:
• Learning And Knowing How To Live A Godly Lifestyle
• Taking The Right Steps To Separate Ourselves From Sin
• Consciously Choosing And Pursuing Purity
The Battle for Purity
The First Step Of Purity Is Repentance:
• Repentance =Turning From Sin And Turning To God
• Repentance = a complete change in the mind and will
• More than mere sorrow for sin; it is surrender to God
The Battle for Purity
• “The Evidence Of Our Repentance Is That We Separate
Ourselves And No Longer Desire To Touch And Live Among
The Unclean Things Which Will Corrupt And Pollute Us”
The Battle for Purity
Evidence Of True Repentance
• A Change Of Attitudes
• A Change Of Desires
• Hatred Of Sin
• Breaking Off Old Influences
The Battle for Purity
God's Standard For Purity:
• (Matt 5:8 ) Blessed Are The Pure In Heart, For They Will See God.
The Battle for Purity
The Battle For Purity:
• Purity Is One Aspect Of The Work Of The Holy Spirit
The Battle for Purity
The Battle Between Flesh And Spirit:
• As Christians, We Find Ourselves In A Constant Battle
Between Flesh And Spirit
The Battle for Purity
Essential Areas Of Purity In Our Lives
• Pure On the Inside (in Spirit)
• Pure In Body
• Pure In Speech
• Pure In Our Dealings With Others
The Battle for Purity
• The Battle For Purity Is A Matter Of:
• Making The Right Choices
• Being Obedient To God
• Committing To Live Our Lives His Way
• If You Play With Sin --It Will Bite You
• The Only Solution = Cut It’s Head Off