Seek First the Kingdom
Main Point: Seek first the Kingdom of God and you will have all that you need to accomplish Gods will in your life with joy and peace and purpose.
Foundation Scripture: Matthew 6:33. Seek first the Kingdom of God and His righteousness and all you need to accomplish God’s plan for your life will be done.
The Journey to seeking God First:
Renewing your mind:
The outcome for those who seek God first
Summary:
Foundation Scripture: Matthew 6:33. Seek first the Kingdom of God and His righteousness and all you need to accomplish God’s plan for your life will be done.
The Journey to seeking God First:
- Before Salvation, a soul is lost and permanently separated from God. Their Spirit is dead.
- Carnal sinful nature is in total control. Even doing good deeds won’t resurrect your spirit. Only Jesus.
- Salvation brings your spirit from death to life and you are no longer separated from God.
- Then the battle of two natures begins to war in your mind. Galatians 5: 16-26.
- Do we obey our sinful nature?
- Or do we obey our righteous spirit nature that has access to God?
- Ephesians 4:21-23. Be renewed in the spirit of your mind.
- Then the battle of two natures begins to war in your mind. Galatians 5: 16-26.
Renewing your mind:
- Romans 12:2. Be transformed by the renewing of your mind.
- Christians who renew their mind to obey the things of the Spirit are the ones who overcome sin by the power of the Holy Spirit.
- It is not our will power that overcomes sin, it is the power of the Holy Spirit in us.
- So be filled with the Spirit of God’s righteousness as often as you can
- Put yourself in opportunities to be in God’s presence and to be filled by the Spirit of God.
- Your secret Place
- Praise and Worship
- Reading the Word of God
- Giving and serving
- Put yourself in opportunities to be in God’s presence and to be filled by the Spirit of God.
- A renewed mind obedient to the Spirit puts God first and will see the hand of God in all that they do.
The outcome for those who seek God first
- All things you need to accomplish God’s will, will be done.
- Miracles will happen as you need them to accomplish God’s will
- Your joy and peace will be evident when you seek God first
Summary:
- Seek first the Kingdom of God and you will have all that you need to accomplish Gods will in your life with joy and peace and purpose.
- What the world is looking for without God is all found when we seek God first.
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