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FREEDOM FROM SELF
It’s Not about the Rules – 40 Days to Freedom
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The Rule –
I deserve to be happy and to use my freedom to do whatever helps me get ahead.
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FREED TO BE FREE
40 Days to Freedom: Freedom from Self
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Gala
tian
s 5
:1,
(NLT
)“So Christ has truly
set us free. Now make sure that you stay free, and don’t get tied up again in slavery to the law.”
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How
th
e L
aw
En
slaves • By Showing Our Sin,
(Galatians 3:19)• By Multiplying Our Sin,
(Romans 7:7-8)• By Being Unable to Give
Life, (Galatians 3:21)• By Condemning Us
through Disobedience, (Galatians 3:10)
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Sla
very
to
the L
aw Basing God’s
acceptance of me, my sense of spiritual confidence, or my ultimate salvation on my ability to live up to the demands of the Law.
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Gala
tian
s 5
:4,
(NLT
)“For if you are trying
to make yourselves right with God by keeping the law, you have been cut off from Christ! You have fallen away from God’s grace.”
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Leg
alis
m 1. Living According to God’s Standards to Earn God’s Favor.
2. Erecting Standards of Moral Conduct Beyond Scripture that Exclude People from Full Participation in the Family of God.
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Freed
om
–
Jesu
s’
Mis
sion “Jesus replied, “I tell you
the truth, everyone who sins is a slave of sin. A slave is not a permanent member of the family, but a son is part of the family forever. So if the Son sets you free, you are truly free,” (John 8:34–36, NLT)
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Jesu
s S
ets
U
s Fr
ee
From
…
• Sin, (Romans 6:22)• Law of Sin and
Death, (Romans 8:2)
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Titu
s 2
:14
, (N
LT) “He gave his life to
free us from every kind of sin, to cleanse us, and to make us his very own people, totally committed to doing good deeds.”
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FREED TO LOVE
40 Days to Freedom: Freedom from Self
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Gala
tian
s 5
:6,
(NLT
) “For when we place our faith in Christ Jesus, there is no benefit in being circumcised or being uncircumcised. What is important is faith expressing itself in love.”
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Rom
an
s 1
4:1
7,
(Th
e
Mess
ag
e) “God’s kingdom isn’t a
matter of what you put in your stomach, for goodness’ sake. It’s what God does with your life as he sets it right, puts it together, and completes it with joy.”
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Rom
an
s 7
:4,
(NLT
)“So, my dear brothers and
sisters, this is the point: You died to the power of the law when you died with Christ. And now you are united with the one who was raised from the dead. As a result, we can produce a harvest of good deeds for God.”
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Freedom from the Law Does not Mean Freedom from a Path of Moral Conduct.
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Fait
h
Exp
ress
es “For when we place
our faith in Christ Jesus, there is no benefit in being circumcised or being uncircumcised. What is important is faith expressing itself in love,” (Galatians 5:6 NLT).
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Fait
h E
xp
ress
es
Love
“For when we place our faith in Christ Jesus, there is no benefit in being circumcised or being uncircumcised. What is important is faith expressing itself in love,” (Galatians 5:6 NLT).
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Gala
tian
s 5
:14
, (N
LT)
“For the whole law can be summed up in this one command: “Love your neighbor as yourself.””
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Love S
erv
es
“For you have been called to live in freedom, my brothers and sisters. But don’t use your freedom to satisfy your sinful nature. Instead, use your freedom to serve one another in love.” (Galatians 5:13, NLT)
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Joh
n 1
3:1
5,
(NLT
)
“I have given you an example to follow. Do as I have done to you.”
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Matt
hew
2
0:2
8,
(Th
e
Mess
ag
e)
“That is what the Son of Man has done: He came to serve, not be served—and then to give away his life.”
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Vid
eo
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FREED FROM MUTUAL SELF-DESTRUCTION
40 Days to Freedom: Freedom from Self
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“But if you are always biting and devouring one another, watch out! Beware of destroying one
another,” (Galatians 5:15)
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• There is no greater testimony of faith than love expressed in acts of service.
• There is no greater evidence of legalism than critical, judgmental attitudes expressed in biting words.