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Women s Fellowship Summer Bible School June 13- June 25, 2011

. . . Monday June 13, 2011. The Balance Between Gifts

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Women s Fellowship Summer Bible School June 13- June 25, 2011

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    1. Women’s Fellowship & Summer Bible School June 13- June 25, 2011 Paradise Baptist Church 348-352 15th Avenue Newark, NJ Bishop Jethro C. James, Jr., Pastor Dr. Kim Yancey James, Facilitator

    3. Monday June 13, 2011

    6. Definition of Character

    7. CHARACTER

    8. “Charakter”

    9. Hebrews 1:3

    10. Hebrews 1:3 This Son perfectly mirrors God, and is stamped with God's nature. He holds everything together by what he says—powerful words! The Message

    12. What Character Is Not Character is not what a person hopes to become in the future. Character is what a person is right now. When people are under pressure the real person shows up. We can behave one way when all is well but a totally different behavior will show we’re under pressure.Character is what a person is right now. When people are under pressure the real person shows up. We can behave one way when all is well but a totally different behavior will show we’re under pressure.

    13. Character Is Not Only How A Person Acts. Character involves inner thoughts, motives and attitudes.

    15. Faith without works is dead but works are not always the sign of good character. Some people do thinks because they like to do it, are good at doing it but may do it in a way that is ungodly and are motivated by ungodly thoughts.Faith without works is dead but works are not always the sign of good character. Some people do thinks because they like to do it, are good at doing it but may do it in a way that is ungodly and are motivated by ungodly thoughts.

    18. Too many Christians display their faith publicly but not privately. Too many Christians display their faith publicly but not privately.

    19. Negative Character Traits Men shall be lovers of themselves Covetous Boasters Proud Blasphemous Unthankful

    20. Negative Character Traits Unholy Without natural affection Truce-breakers – cannot keep promises False accusers - to oppress others with unverified, undocumented criticism.

    21. Negative Character Traits Incontinent – without self control or moral constraint Fierce – to behave as a passionate, unthinking beast toward others Despisers of those who are good

    22. Negative Character Traits Traitors (betrayers): lacking a sense of loyalty to the true laws of friendship Heady – rash, reckless, headstrong High-minded – blinded by the pride of intellect

    23. Negative Character Traits Lover’s of pleasure more than of God Having a form of godliness: a hypocritical lifestyle Scoffers – mocking that which is holy

    24. Negative Character Traits Giving heed to seducing spirits – wandering and being led astray Having a seared conscience – no inner sense of right and wrong – loss of sensitivity to the lead of the Holy Spirit

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    27. Character Issues!! Teachable spirit Kindred spirit Sincere spirit Caring spirit Servant spirit Faithful spirit Proven spirit Submissive spirit Know it all spirit Disagreeable spirit Dishonest spirit Calloused spirit Selfish spirit Unreliable spirit Untried spirit Unruly spirit

    32. The Character of God God is love God is faithful God immutable God does not lie God is merciful God is just I John 4:8 Lam. 3:23 Hebrews 6: 17-18 Numbers 23:19 Psalms 136:1 Psalms 89:14

    34. The Danger of a Proud Spirit!

    36. The Balance

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