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Advancing Your Faith. by Rev. & Dr. Gene Wood. Lesson 1. What Type of Character are You?. -. Everybody categorizes people differently (界定人群的方法). nationality 民族. color of skin 肤色. gender 性别. What Type. of Character. Lesson. 1. are You?.
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Advancing Your Faith by Rev. & Dr. Gene Wood
Lesson 1 What Type of Character are You? - Everybody categorizes people differently(界定人群的方法) nationality 民族 color of skin 肤色 gender性别
What Type of Character Lesson 1 are You? When God looks at the human race, He is not concerned with body build, denomination, political preference, or gender. He is more interested in what is on the inside of us than the out. 神看人,不是看外表,宗派背景,政治、性别,而是更看重我们的内心。
What Type of Character Lesson 1 are You? God’s Word teaches that character is to be our first concern. Watch your character. It determines your actions. Your actions determine your habits. 神告诉我们,我们首先要关注我们自己的个性。个性特征决定行为,行为决定习惯。
What Type Your habits determine your destiny. Your reputation is what others think of you. Your character is what you are when no one is watching. of Character Lesson 1 are You? 习惯决定声望和影响 你的声望就是别人怎么看你 你的性格就是别人都没有在意你的时候你是怎么样的 Our text of study for this week is 1 Corinthians 2:14-3:3*. 林前2:14-3:3
What Type “For God sees not as man sees, for man looks at the outward appearance, but the Lord looks at the heart.” (1 Samuel 16:7b). 因为耶和华不像人看人,人是看外貌,耶和华是看内心。 (撒上 16:7) of Character Lesson 1 are You? When God looks at the human race, He is not concerned with body build, denomination, political preference, or gender. He is more interested in what is on the inside of us than the out.
What might be other ways of describing this type of person? 描述这样的人的其他方式? According to Ephesians 2:8-9*, what is this type of individual to do in order to solve their problem?弗2:8-9, 这样的人如何解决自己的问题? What Type of Character Lesson 1 are You? I. “But a _______ man does not accept the things of the Spirit of God; for they are foolishness to him, and he cannot understand them, because they are spiritually appraised.” (1 Corinthians 2:14) 然而,属血气的人不领会 神圣灵的事,反倒以为愚拙,并且不能 知道,因为这些事惟有属灵的人才能看透.
What Type of Character Lesson 1 are You? Il. “But he who is ______ appraises all things, yet he himself is appraised by no man.” (1Corinthinas 2:15)属灵的人能看透万事,却没有一人能看透了他。 According to 2 Timothy 2:15*, what should this type of person do to assure that he maintains the status?提后2:15,这样的人怎样保持他的状态?
This “type” might be referred to as the baby Christian. They are a child of God, but newly born.婴孩基督徒 According to 1 Peter 2:2, what is the need of the baby Christian? 婴孩基督徒的需要 List some characteristics of a newborn baby 婴孩的特征 What Type of Character Lesson 1 are You? Ill. “And I, brethren, could not speak to you as to spiritual men but as to ________, ________, ________, as to ________ in Christ.” (1 Corinthians 3:1) 1弟兄们,我从前对你们说话,不能把你们当作属灵的,只得把你们当作属肉体、在基督里为婴孩的。
According to 1 John 1:9*, what is the solution for the stubborn Christian’s problems? • We might call this type of person the stubborn Christian. What Type of Character Lesson 1 are You? IV. “I gave you milk to drink, not solid food; for you were not _____ able to receive it. Indeed, even now you are not ______ able, for you are ______ fleshly.” (1 Corinthians 3:2-3a)我是用奶喂你们,没有用饭喂你们。那时你们不能吃,就是如今还是不能。你们仍是属肉体的
The Harder Lesson I Try, the 3 Behinder I Get Before I’m saved, the Bible pictures me this way: OLD MAN (Natural Man)自然人,自我愉悦 desires to please self
The moment we trusted Christ as Savior, however, things changed. The Harder Lesson I Try, the 3 Behinder I Get NEW MAN新人,喜悦神 Desires to please self Desires to please God
The Harder Lesson I Try, the 3 Behinder I Get In Romans 7:15-19, Paul is describing the war going on within him. 灵与肉的交战