1. Think About Your Life Differently
Jesus and Abraham
32And you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free.”
2You know when I sit down or stand up.
You know my thoughts even when I’m far away.
16All Scripture is inspired by God and is useful to teach us what is true and to make us realize what is wrong in our lives. It corrects us when we are wrong and teaches us to do what is right. 17God uses it to prepare and equip his people to do every good work.
2. Embrace Our Identity
3During that time the devil[1] came and said to him, “If you are the Son of God, tell these stones to become loaves of bread.”
Translation notes (1)
- 4:3 Greek the tempter.
The First Disciples
19Jesus called out to them, “Come, follow me, and I will show you how to fish for people!”
18Now I say to you that you are Peter (which means ‘rock’),[1] and upon this rock I will build my church, and all the powers of hell[2] will not conquer it.
Translation notes (2)
- 16:18a Greek that you are Peter.
- 16:18b Greek and the gates of Hades.
3. Prevent Relapse
Life in the Spirit
1So now there is no condemnation for those who belong to Christ Jesus.
The Blessing of Returning to God
3that the Lord your God will bring you back from captivity, and have compassion on you, and gather you again from all the nations where the Lord your God has scattered you.
The different stages that lead to relapse:
- Losing Focus
- Chaos
- Emotional Imbalance
- Burnout
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