July 28, 2024

Live By the Spirit | Galatians 5:16-26 

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Passage: Galatians 5:16-26
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Introduction:
1. The Battle Within (v16-18).
2. The Acts of the Sinful Nature (v19-21).
3. The Fruit of the Spirit (v22-23).
4. The Only Way to Live (v24-26).

Conclusion
It is both necessary and in our best interests to side with the Spirit against the flesh in our struggle with sin. For this is the beginning of the New Kingdom and the New Creation where Jesus will reign forever.
- Be disciplined
* Take note of your sins.
* Feel God’s displeasure.
* Remember your danger.
* Consider Christ’s love.
* Fight early - repent, pray, run.
- Be realistic
* The struggle will go on in this fallen world.
- Co-operate with the Spirit.
* Let Him lead you to the Cross.