The Reading

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The Reading
The Reading
1 John 51-4
Colossians 31-11
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OVERCOMING
THE WORLD
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OVERCOMING
To defeat. To conquer. To be victorious. To be
firm. To hold fast. To secure as an anchor. To
depend on God.
THE WORLD
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• Things We Need To Do Individually
• Increase Our Knowledge
• 2 Tim. 215 Be diligent to present yourself
  approved to God, a worker who does not need to be
  ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth.

Amos 66
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• Things We Need To Do Individually
• Increase Our Knowledge
• Use Discernment
• Philippians 19-10
• And this I pray, that your love may abound still
  more and more in knowledge and all discernment,
  that you may approve the things that are
  excellent, that you may be sincere and without
  offense till the day of Christ

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• Things We Need To Do Individually
• Increase Our Knowledge
• Use Discernment
• Seek First The Kingdom Of God
• Matt. 633 But seek first the kingdom of God and
  His righteousness, and all these things shall be
  added to you.

Kingdom 0f God His Right.
Priority
Psalm 408
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• Things We Need To Do Individually
• Increase Our Knowledge
• Use Discernment
• Seek First The Kingdom Of God
• Be Transformed From The World
• Php. 215 That you may become blameless and
  harmless, children of God without fault in the
  midst of a crooked and perverse generation, among
  whom you shine as lights in the world

Romans 121-2
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• Things We Need To Do Individually
• Increase Our Knowledge
• Use Discernment
• Seek First The Kingdom Of God
• Be Transformed From The World
• Fulfill Role In Our Family
• Psalm 1281-4
• Blessed is every one who fears the Lord, Who
  walks in His ways. 2 When you eat the labor of
  your hands, You shall be happy, and it shall be
  well with you. 3 Your wife shall be like a
  fruitful vine In the very heart of your house,
  Your children like olive plants All around your
  table. 4 Behold, thus shall the man be blessed
  Who fears the Lord.

Ephesians 64
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• Things We Need To Do Individually
• Increase Our Knowledge
• Use Discernment
• Seek First The Kingdom Of God
• Be Transformed From The World
• Fulfill Role In Our Family
• Pray
• Matt. 613 And do not lead us into temptation,
  But deliver us from the evil one

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• Things We Need
• To Do Congregationally
• Have Strong Leadership
• Deut. 317-8
• Jer. 51 Run to and fro through the streets of
  Jerusalem See now and know And seek in her open
  places If you can find a man, If there is anyone
  who executes judgment, Who seeks the truth, And I
  will pardon her.

Leadership
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• Things We Need
• To Do Congregationally
• Have Strong Leadership
• Have Strong Gospel Preaching
• John. 168-11 The Work Of The Holy
  Spirit
• Acts 2422, 25. Paul Did The Work Through His
  Preaching

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• Things We Need
• To Do Congregationally
• Have Strong Leadership
• Have Strong Gospel Preaching
• Restore The Erring Discipline The
  Disorderly
• Jas. 519-20
• 1 Cor. 55-6

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• Through God, We Can Defeat The World Be
  Victorious
• James 47
• Therefore submit to God. Resist the devil and he
  will flee from you.