Submit to Biblical Choice
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2. SUBMIT (contemplation stage) 'The Mitt' Dictionary Supports: To yield oneself to the authority or will of another:
Surrender stage two continues
the process - To yield to governance or authority - To permit oneself to be subjected to something - To defer to or consent to abide by the opinion or authority of another 'The Mitt' Biblical Supports: 'Submit to Biblical Choices' James 4:7
- Stop
Wise not Unwise Principles - Change is one of the biggest
struggles people have but if we don't change we slide backwards!
Why not trust God's Word and counsel? * Always return to foundational issues! |
Standing still or moving? * Standing is not possible! To attempt and fail
10,000 times seeking God's will is better than doing nothing, which
leads to BACK-SLIDING. There is always something we can do. i.e. Ex. 14:13-18 Moses was told what to do---> vs.21 Moses OBEYED (in process all night ) and God's promise occurred --> vs. 27 AGAIN Moses OBEYED and God defeated "the fleshly world." SEEKING GOD'S WILL God's Part/My Part Phil. 1:6 How then should we make wise choices? Eph. 5:15 HIDING THE WORD IN MY HEART Ephesians 5:15 - 'Submit to Biblical Choices' "Be very careful, then, how you live - not as unwise but as wise, making the most of every opportunity, because the days are evil. Therefore do not be foolish, but understand what the Lord's will is." Ephesians 5:15 * A disciple admits, submits, remits, commits and transmits to the whole Bible as theirs!! |
Definitions - Establish Biblical Priorities - Define Biblical Responsibilities - Accept Biblical Principles - Submit to Biblical Choices - Submitting by Faith