Ephesians 4:23 and to be renewed in the spirit of your mind.

Holy Spirit Attitude

Let GodChange your Mind

Let God change your mind

Ephesians 4:23“and to be renewed in

the spirit of your mind.”


Mindthe mind, comprising alike the faculties of perceiving and understanding and those of feeling, judging, determining• Reason in the narrower sense, as the

capacity for spiritual truth, the higher powers of the soul, the faculty of perceiving divine things, of recognizing goodness and of hating evil


MindHoly Spirit… perceiving and understanding and of feeling, judging, determining• capacity for spiritual truth,• the higher powers of the soul, • faculty of perceiving divine things,• recognizing goodness and of hating evil

Let God change your mind

Romans 12:2“Do not be conformed to this

world, but be transformed by the renewal of your mind, that by

testing you may discern what is the will of God, what is good and

acceptable and perfect.”

Christ like transformation

Matthew 17:2“And He was transfigured before them, and His face shone like the sun, and His clothes became white as

light.”

His work in us

2 Corinthians 3:18“And we all, with unveiled face,

beholding the glory of the Lord, are being transformed into the same

image from one degree of glory to another. For this comes from the

Lord who is the Spirit.”

Contrasting Conviction

2 Corinthians 7:10“For godly grief produces a

repentance that lead to salvation without regret,

whereas worldly grief produces death.”

Contrasting Conviction

Holy Spirit Conviction:I hate this about myself

Worldly Conviction:I hate myself because of this

Godly Repentance

Acts 3:19“Repent therefore, and

turn again, that your sins may be blotted

out”

Godly Repentance

Acts 3:19“Repent therefore, …”

To change one’s mind

Godly Repentance

Acts 3:19“Repent therefore, …”

To change one’s mind

To change one’s mind for the better, heartily to amend with abhorrence for one’s past sins

Godly ChangeActs 3:19-20

“Repent … that times of refreshing may come from the Lord …”

To change one’s mind for the better,

Romans 12:2“be transformed by the renewal of your mind…”

A complete change for the better

Godly RepentanceActs 3:19

“Repent therefore, …”To change one’s mind

To change one’s mind for the better, heartily to amend with abhorrence for one’s past sins

God wants to change you for the betterSo He will convict you

Godly Repentance

God wants to change you for the betterSo He will convict you

Holy Spirit does not hate you

He hates what this attitude is doing to you



ARE YOUWILLING TO CHANGE?

Ephesians 4:23 and to be renewed in the spirit of your mind.

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