Pursue Jesus - Part 1 - Be Sanctified
Main Point: Pursue Jesus and be sanctified by the work of the Holy Spirit. Pursuing Jesus will lead to breakthrough and freedom from the carnal things of this world.
Foundation Scripture: Luke 19:1-22.
Find your life by losing it (Surrender to God). Matthew 10:39.
More surrender means more of God’s Glory manifesting through you.
When you pursue Jesus and accept Him as Lord and Savior you are transformed:
Sanctification: Being Holy Before God
Something will break:
Summary:
Foundation Scripture: Luke 19:1-22.
- Zacchaeus pursues Jesus
- Jesus responds to hearts that pursue him.
- Do not stop pursuing Jesus. Ever.
Find your life by losing it (Surrender to God). Matthew 10:39.
- What does more surrender look like:
- A secret Place
- Passion to Praise and Worship God
- Serve, Encourage, and Love Others
More surrender means more of God’s Glory manifesting through you.
- Power and Anointing
- Gifts of the Spirit flowing through you
- Love flowing through you to serve others
When you pursue Jesus and accept Him as Lord and Savior you are transformed:
- From: A sinner lost for eternity
- To: Right Standing before God – Righteous before God – Sanctified (Holy) before God.
- 1 Peter 1:15-16. Be Holy because God is Holy
Sanctification: Being Holy Before God
- Sanctification is definitive. 1 Corinthians 6:11. We are sanctified and justified in Jesus’ name.
- Sanctification is progressive-ongoing (Holy Spirit leads us into truth and empower us to overcome sin).
Something will break:
- The pursuit of Jesus leads to breakthrough?
- Why? There is power in the name of Jesus
- The pursuit of Jesus is not a one-time event.
- Your Salvation and your journey to Sanctification does not end because you feel inadequate
- You are who the bible says you are: Redeemed, Righteous and Sanctified.
Summary:
- Pursue Jesus and be Sanctified
- You are Holy because Jesus is Holy
- Purse Jesus an
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