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Explore the essential elements of spirituality including the shedding of blood, faith, works, holiness, love, chastisement, and the importance of having Christ in our lives. Discover their significance and the impact they have on our spiritual journey.
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Spiritual Indispensables I. Without the Shedding of Blood There is No Forgiveness (Heb. 9:22). A. The blood of animals (Heb. 10:1-4). B. Blood of the new covenant (Heb. 9:11-15). C. Redemption through blood (Col. 1:13-16). D. Baptized into His death (Rom. 6:1-4) E. His blood cleanses us (I John 1:5-7).
Spiritual Indispensables II. Without Faith it is Impossible to Please God (Hebrews 11:6). A. The unbeliever dies in sins (John 8:21-24). B. The believing receive forgiveness (Acts 10:36-43). C. Scripture was written to produce faith (John 20:30-31).
Spiritual Indispensables III. Without Works, Faith is Dead (James 2:26). A. Not faith only (James 2:21-24). B. Faith leads to obedience (John 3:36). C. Faith is dead without obedience (James 2:17). D. In baptism we rise in faith (Col. 2:11-12). E. Faith works love (Galatians 5:6).
Spiritual Indispensables IV. Without Holiness We Can’t See God (Hebrews 12:14). A. Pure heart (Matthew 5:8). B. Bodies a living sacrifice (Romans 12:1-2). C. Holiness is a quality not a sect (I Thessalonians 4:7).
Spiritual Indispensables V. Without Love We Are Nothing (I Corinthians 13:1-2). A. Faith working love (Galatians 5:6). B. Love of Jesus, keeps His commandments (John 14:23-24). C. Walk after His commands (II John 6).
Spiritual Indispensables VI. Without Chastisement We Are Not Sons (Hebrews 12:6-8). A. It yields the peaceable fruit of righteousness (Hebrews 12:9-13).
Spiritual Indispensables VII. Without Christ We Can Do Nothing (John 15:5). “I am the vine, you are the branches. He who abides in Me, and I in him, bears much fruit; for…” “Without Me you can do nothing.” DO YOU HAVE CHRIST?