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Spiritual success

Spiritual success. Everybody wants to be successful. We can be “successful” in worldly terms, and yet be an utter failure! Mark 8:36 For what will it profit a man if he gains the whole world, and loses his own soul?

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Spiritual success

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  1. Spiritual success

  2. Everybody wants to be successful. We can be “successful” in worldly terms, and yet be an utter failure! Mark 8:36 For what will it profit a man if he gains the whole world, and loses his own soul? Hebrews 9:27 And as it is appointed for men to die once, but after this the judgment, John 5:28-29 Do not marvel at this; for the hour is coming in which all who are in the graves will hear His voice 29 and come forth—those who have done good, to the resurrection of life, and those who have done evil, to the resurrection of condemnation.
  3. Keys To Spiritual SuccessJoshua 1:6-9 Be Strong
  4. Be Strong 1 Corinthians 16:13 Watch, stand fast in the faith, be brave, be strong. Ephesians 6:10 Finally, my brethren, be strong in the Lord and in the power of His might. 2 Timothy 2:1 You therefore, my son, be strong in the grace that is in Christ Jesus.
  5. How do we get strong? Nourishment 1 Peter 2:1f Therefore, laying aside all malice, all deceit, hypocrisy, envy, and all evil speaking, 2 as newborn babes, desire the pure milk of the word, that you may grow thereby Hebrews 5:12f For though by this time you ought to be teachers, you need someone to teach you again the first principles of the oracles of God; and you have come to need milk and not solid food. 13 For everyone who partakes only of milk is unskilled in the word of righteousness, for he is a babe.
  6. How do we get strong? Exercise Hebrews 5:14 But solid food belongs to those who are of full age, that is, those who by reason of use have their senses exercised to discern both good and evil. James 1:21-25
  7. Keys To Spiritual SuccessJoshua 1:6-9 Be Strong, v. 7 Be very courageous, v. 7
  8. Be Very Courageous 2 Peter 1:5 But also for this very reason, giving all diligence, add to your faith virtue, to virtue knowledge Strong’s 703 – arête - manliness (valor); excellence 2 Timothy 2:3 You therefore must endure hardship as a good soldier of Jesus Christ.
  9. Be Very Courageous Daniel 6:7-10 Courage of Paul, 2 Corinthians 11:24-27 Courage to live differently, 1 Peter 4:1-5
  10. Keys To Spiritual SuccessJoshua 1:6-9 Be Strong, v. 7 Be very courageous, v. 7 Observe to do according to all the law, v. 7
  11. Observe all the Law Matthew 28:18-20 All authority has been given to Me in heaven and on earth. 19 Go therefore and make disciples of all the nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, 20 teaching them to observe all things that I have commanded you.. Acts 10:33 So I sent to you immediately, and you have done well to come. Now therefore, we are all present before God, to hear all the things commanded you by God.”
  12. Observe all the Law Acts 20:26-27 Therefore I testify to you this day that I am innocent of the blood of all men. 27 For I have not shunned to declare to you the whole counsel of God. Matthew 23:23-24 “Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you pay tithe of mint and anise and cummin, and have neglected the weightier matters of the law: justice and mercy and faith. These you ought to have done, without leaving the others undone.
  13. Keys To Spiritual SuccessJoshua 1:6-9 Be Strong, v. 7 Be very courageous, v. 7 Observe to do according to all the law, v. 7 Turn not from the word of God to the right or to the left. V. 7
  14. Don’t turn to the right or left from God’s word. Deuteronomy 4:2 You shall not add to the word which I command you, nor take from it, that you may keep the commandments of the LORD your God which I command you. Proverbs 30:6 Do not add to His words,       Lest He rebuke you, and you be found a liar Revelation 22:18f For I testify to everyone who hears the words of the prophecy of this book: If anyone adds to these things, God will add to him the plagues that are written in this book; 19 and if anyone takes away from the words of the book of this prophecy, God shall take away his part from the Bookof Life, from the holy city, and from the things which are written in this book.
  15. Keys To Spiritual SuccessJoshua 1:6-9 Be Strong, v. 7 Be very courageous, v. 7 Observe to do according to all the law, v. 7 Turn not from the word of God to the right or to the left. V. 7 Meditate therein day and night, v. 8
  16. Meditate on God’s word Psalm 119:97-99 Deuteronomy 6:7-9
  17. Keys To Spiritual SuccessJoshua 1:6-9 Be Strong, v. 7 Be very courageous, v. 7 Observe to do according to all the law, v. 7 Turn not from the word of God to the right or to the left. V. 7 Meditate therein day and night, v. 8 Be not afraid, v. 9
  18. Do Not Fear Matthew 25:14-30 Matthew 10:28 And do not fear those who kill the body but cannot kill the soul. But rather fear Him who is able to destroy both soul and body in hell. Revelation 21:8 But the cowardly, unbelieving,[a] abominable, murderers, sexually immoral, sorcerers, idolaters, and all liars shall have their part in the lake which burns with fire and brimstone, which is the second death.”
  19. Keys To Spiritual SuccessJoshua 1:6-9 Be Strong, v. 7 Be very courageous, v. 7 Observe to do according to all the law, v. 7 Turn not from the word of God to the right or to the left. V. 7 Meditate therein day and night, v. 8 Be not afraid, v. 9 Neither be thou dismayed, v. 9
  20. Don’t be discouraged Galatians 6:9 And let us not grow weary while doing good, for in due season we shall reap if we do not lose heart. Isaiah 41:10 Fear not, for I am with you;       Be not dismayed, for I am your God.       I will strengthen you,       Yes, I will help you,       I will uphold you with My righteous right hand.
  21. Keys To Spiritual SuccessJoshua 1:6-9 Be Strong, v. 7 Be very courageous, v. 7 Observe to do according to all the law, v. 7 Turn not from the word of God to the right or to the left. V. 7 Meditate therein day and night, v. 8 Be not afraid, v. 9 Neither be thou dismayed, v. 9
  22. The Result Joshua 1:9 …for the LORD your God is with you wherever you go.” Hebrews 13:5 …”I will never leave you nor forsake you.” 1 Chronicles 28:9 “As for you, my son Solomon, know the God of your father, and serve Him with a loyal heart and with a willing mind; for the LORD searches all hearts and understands all the intent of the thoughts. If you seek Him, He will be found by you; but if you forsake Him, He will cast you off forever.
  23. Obey the gospel today! Believe – John 8:24 Repent – Luke 13:3 Confess – Matthew 10:32-33 Be Baptized – Mark 16:16 Be Faithful – Revelation 2:10
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