Sunday Service (2)

Sunday Service: Strength Under Control

(02-21-2021) Ptr. Lynard Molo

=Strength Under Control=

*Matthew 5:5
"5 Blessed are the meek, for they will inherit the earth."

Meekness: kaamuhan
-mild, passive, timid
-enduring injury with patience
Greek:. Praus (Strength Under Control)
--> Ancient military training

"Jesus wants us to control our behavior and temperament."
"All believers, Christians are called to be meek."

Evidences of being Meek:
T-eachable and Humble
+when we are humble, we are teachable."
+when we are teachable, we learn."
+Learning brings knowledge, skill, progress and strength."

A-dmit your mistakes
+Magic Word: "I'm Sorry"

M-oved by the Holy Spirit
*Romans 8:14
"14 because those who are led by the Spirit of God are sons of God."

+say sorry
+overcome temptation
+resist sinful inclination

E-asy to forgive
*Luke 23:34
"34 Jesus said, "Father, forgive them, for they do not know what they are doing."

D-isciplined and Self-Control
*James 3:5
"5 Likewise the tongue is a small part of the body, but it makes great boasts. Consider what a great forest is set on fire by a small spark."

*Proverbs 21:23
"23 He who guards his mouth and his tongue keeps himself from calamity."

*Psalms 141:3
"3 Set a guard over my mouth, O LORD; keep watch over the door of my lips."

"Our behaviors matter to God."

Behaved = Tamed

I-nherit the Earth
O-ur God is in our side.
R-elationship will be established.

*2 Timothy 2:20-21
"20 In a large house there are articles not only of gold and silver, but also of wood and clay; some are for noble purposes and some for ignoble.
21 If a man cleanses himself from the latter, he will be an instrument for noble purposes, made holy, useful to the Master and prepared to do any good work."