JUNE 27, 2021
Title: The Dedicated and Spirit-filled Christian
Lesson: Matthew 5: 40-48
There are songs which are peculiar to those who have dedicated themselves to God. They are special songs.
The dedicated are the ones who have been completely saved from the flesh.
The dedicated always fear God.
The dedicated are always contented with whatever they have.
The dedicated and Spirit-filled Christians always love their neighbours.
They don't keep malice.
They don't cause divisions in the Church.
The dedicated Christians are always committed to the works of God.
They live lifestyles that please God.
The Word of God lives in them.
They live in God, and God lives in them.
If the Spirit of God lives in you, you won't be fleshy.
The dedicated and Spirit-filled always rely on the grace of God.
Whether there is money or not, they are always joyfully worshipping God.
They possess the spirit of endurance in Christ.
They don't judge.
They don't take revenge.
They don't rub God.
Let us all return to God, so that God can return to us.
The Spirit-filled believers don't fight for positions in the House of God.
They don't use attachments to their hair.
They will rather add to the Church numerically, and never decrease it.
If you want to be a dedicated Christian, you must honour God more than man.
You must always discipline your tongue.
The dedicated believers have eaten and digested the Word of God.
They always pray for their leaders and ask about their well being.
They always bless their Pastors with their resources.
They see God as their Only Pillar.
Spirit-filled believers see this world as vanity.
They are generally generous.
They don't come late to Church.
We must always know and admit that God owns us, and everything we have. Let us honour Him with all.
The dedicated ones are candidates of Heaven.
They live in love.
They have zeal for God's work.
They give theit time to serve God.
They don't participate in any evil related activities.
They have time to read the word of God.
They are not proud.
Nothing can separate them from the love of God and place of worship.
They walk punctually in God's presence.
They listen to their leaders.
You don't beg or force them to serve God.
Examples of Dedicated and Spirit-filled beings in the Bible are:
David
Enoch
Abraham
Joseph
Daniel
Haggai
Nehemiah
Abigail
Other Bible References:
Hymn730
Hymn732
Hymn819
Hynm811
1 Cor 13:1
1 Peter 3: 12-17
2 Cor 8: 22-27
John 2:17
Acts 20:28
1 Cor 1:10
John15:1
Romans 8:35
Malachi 6:12
1 Peter 3: 3-5
1 Tim 5:14
2 Cor 12:15
Matt 6: 33-34
Habakkuk 2:20
Acts 4: 33-37
1 Cor 4:9
Matt 3: 6-12
1 Thessa 5:21
Micah 2:7
Romans 13: 1-5
Sermon delivered by,
Pastor Adefila H.I
08033734935
Note taken by;
Bro. Odunayo Ogunmodede
Bro. Ade Oni
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