LTC 2 Flashcards
Phil 1:6*
For I am confident of this very thing, that He who began a good work in you will perfect it until the day of Christ Jesus. (Confidence we have for sanctification, Outlines all 3 aspects to Salvation)
John 15:1-12**
Vine and the branches, outlines sanctification and all aspects of a mature believer. Abiding in Christ is necessary for spiritual fruit
Matt 22:35-40**
Greatest commandment is to love God with all your heart, soul, and mind. Also love your neighbor as yourself. (Love as aspect of spiritual maturity)
Rom 13:8-10**
The whole law is summed up by Love your neighbor as yourself. (Love as aspect of spiritual maturity)
1 Cor 13**
Whole chapter on love. (Love as aspect of spiritual maturity)
Rom 12:2*
And do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, so that you may prove what the will of God is, that which is good and acceptable and perfect. (Mental transformation as aspect of spiritual maturity)
2 Tim 2:15*
Be diligent to present yourself approved to God as a workman who does not need to be ashamed, accurately handling the word of truth. (Mental transformation as aspect of spiritual maturity)
Eph 4:11-16**
God gives the body of Christ to equip the saints, so that we may not remain to be children, but instead can grow up to mental maturity. (Mental transformation as aspect of spiritual maturity)
Gal 5:22-23*
But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control; against such things there is no law. (Transformed moral character as aspect of spiritual maturity)
Col 2:7*
having been firmly rooted and now being built up in Him and established in your faith, just as you were instructed, and overflowing with gratitude. (daily abiding & gratitude)
2 Tim 2:19-21**
There is an intimate connection between our personal sanctification and our ability to impact others for Christ.
Phil 2:12-13*
So then, my beloved, just as you have always obeyed, not as in my presence only, but now much more in my absence, work out your salvation with fear and trembling; for it is God who is at work in you, both to will and to work for His good pleasure. (We strive in sanctification because God 1st acted and is acting in our lives)
Gal 5:17*
For the flesh sets its desire against the Spirit, and the Spirit against the flesh; for these are in opposition to one another, so that you may not do the things that you please. (It is normal and healthy for a Christian to experience a battle between the sinful nature and the flesh)
Romans 8:1-11**
Spiritual growth starts with a mindset on the spirit
Gal 2:20*
“I have been crucified with Christ; and it is no longer I who live, but Christ lives in me; and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by faith in the Son of God, who)loved me and gave Himself up for me.”
Gal 3:3*
Are you so foolish? Having begun by the Spirit, are you now being perfected by the flesh?
John 13:17*
“If you know these things, you are blessed if you do them”
Eph 1:3-14**
Outlines key aspects to our new identity.
Rom 6:6,11,13**
Know, consider, and present in appropriating our new identity.
Col 3:1-3**
Importance of setting mental focus on new identity for sanctification
Romans 5:12-21**
Federal Headship