Reference

Galatians 5:24-26 ESV
Galatians 5:24-26

GALATIANS…THE GOSPEL OF GRACE…GIVES US FREEDOM THROUGH FAITH…TO BRING GLORY TO GOD

 

“No life can surpass that of a man who quietly continues to serve God in the place where providence has placed him.”

Charles Spurgeon

 

KEEP IN STEP WITH THE SPIRIT…NOT SOMEONE ELSE

Galatians 5:24-25 ESV

And those who belong to Christ Jesus have crucified the flesh with its passions and desires. [25] If we live by the Spirit, let us also keep in step with the Spirit.

 

LIFE IS NOT ABOUT COMPARING OURSELF TO SOMEONE ELSE…BUT BEING TRANSFORMED INTO THE IMAGE OF CHRIST

Galatians 5:26a ESV

Let us not become conceited…

 

CONCEIT IS THINKING, THROUGH COMPARISON, THAT YOU ARE SUPERIOR TO SOMEONE ELSE.

Galatians 5:26b ESV

Let us not become conceited, provoking one another…

 

CONCEIT IS ALSO, THROUGH COMPARISON, THINKING THAT YOU ARE INFERIOR TO SOMEONE ELSE.

Galatians 5:26c ESV

Let us not become conceited, provoking one another, envying one another.

 

LIFE IS NOT ABOUT COMPARING OURSELF TO SOMEONE ELSE…BUT BEING TRANSFORMED INTO THE IMAGE OF CHRIST

 

KEEP IN STEP WITH THE SPIRIT…NOT SOMEONE ELSE

 

“No life can surpass that of a man who quietly continues to serve God in the place where providence has placed him.”

Charles Spurgeon

 

BE CONTENT IN CHRIST