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SERIES: WINNING THE WAR WITHIN
SERIES: WINNING THE WAR WITHIN
YOU MUST BE BORN AGAIN
YOU MUST BE BORN AGAIN
INTRODUCTION What the New Birth Is Not
INTRODUCTION What the New Birth Is Not
It is not being baptized
It is not being baptized
Jesus answered, “Truly, truly, I say to you, unless one is born of water and the Spirit, he cannot enter the kingdom of God.
It is not being a good person
It is not being a good person
It is not experiences of moments of spiritual ecstasy
It is not experiences of moments of spiritual ecstasy
What Is the New Birth?
What Is the New Birth?
It is the powerful aggression of All of God over a soul implanting New heart which brings an inward change of delight, love, passion and hunger for Jesus – by faith
It is the powerful aggression of All of God over a soul implanting New heart which brings an inward change of delight, love, passion and hunger for Jesus – by faith
The New Birth is having an ongoing, life altering love pursuit of Jesus which shows up in an ongoing life altering hatred of the practice of sin.
The New Birth is having an ongoing, life altering love pursuit of Jesus which shows up in an ongoing life altering hatred of the practice of sin.
Whoever makes a practice of sinning is of the devil, for the devil has been sinning from the beginning. The reason the Son of God appeared was to destroy the works of the devil.
No one born of God makes a practice of sinning, for God’s seed abides in him; and he cannot keep on sinning, because he has been born of God.
Put to death therefore what is earthly in you: sexual immorality, impurity, passion, evil desire, and covetousness, which is idolatry.
I. Only the New Birth Corrects Our Self-Righteous __________
I. Only the New Birth Corrects Our Self-Righteous __________
But Jesus on his part did not entrust himself to them, because he knew all people
and needed no one to bear witness about man, for he himself knew what was in man.
john 5:42
But I know that you do not have the love of God within you.
But there are some of you who do not believe.” (For Jesus knew from the beginning who those were who did not believe, and who it was who would betray him.)
But the Lord said to Samuel, “Do not look on his appearance or on the height of his stature, because I have rejected him. For the Lord sees not as man sees: man looks on the outward appearance, but the Lord looks on the heart.”
“And you, Solomon my son, know the God of your father and serve him with a whole heart and with a willing mind, for the Lord searches all hearts and understands every plan and thought. If you seek him, he will be found by you, but if you forsake him, he will cast you off forever.
But Jesus, knowing their thoughts, said, “Why do you think evil in your hearts?
And they prayed and said, “You, Lord, who know the hearts of all, show which one of these two you have chosen
And no creature is hidden from his sight, but all are naked and exposed to the eyes of him to whom we must give account.
Now there was a man of the Pharisees named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews.
To each of the seven church
This man came to Jesus by night and said to him, “Rabbi, we know that you are a teacher come from God, for no one can do these signs that you do unless God is with him.”
I do not receive glory from people.
The heart is deceitful above all things,
and desperately sick;
who can understand it?
II. ONLY THE NEW BIRTH CLEANSES OUR SELF – CENTERED DEPRAVITY
II. ONLY THE NEW BIRTH CLEANSES OUR SELF – CENTERED DEPRAVITY
That which is born of the flesh is flesh, and that which is born of the Spirit is spirit.
When Adam had lived 130 years, he fathered a son in his own likeness, after his image, and named him Seth.
Total Depravity
Total Depravity
The total inability of man, because of the sin and corruption that is within us, to desire Jesus, know Jesus, want Jesus or even to come to Jesus because of our choice to live independently from the Lord.
The total inability of man, because of the sin and corruption that is within us, to desire Jesus, know Jesus, want Jesus or even to come to Jesus because of our choice to live independently from the Lord.
“Not everyone who says to me, ‘Lord, Lord,’ will enter the kingdom of heaven, but the one who does the will of my Father who is in heaven.
On that day many will say to me, ‘Lord, Lord, did we not prophesy in your name, and cast out demons in your name, and do many mighty works in your name?’
“Not everyone who says to me, ‘Lord, Lord,’ will enter the kingdom of heaven, but the one who does the will of my Father who is in heaven. On that day many will say to me, ‘Lord, Lord, did we not prophesy in your name, and cast out demons in your name, and do many mighty works in your name?’ And then will I declare to them, ‘I never knew you; depart from me, you workers of lawlessness.’
And then will I declare to them, ‘I never knew you; depart from me, you workers of lawlessness.’
mat 723
The Lord saw that the wickedness of man was great in the earth, and that every intention of the thoughts of his heart was only evil continually.
And God saw the earth, and behold, it was corrupt, for all flesh had corrupted their way on the earth.
Behold, I was brought forth in iniquity,
and in sin did my mother conceive me.
The wicked are estranged from the womb;
they go astray from birth, speaking lies.
Therefore, just as sin came into the world through one man, and death through sin, and so death spread to all men because all sinned—
Who can bring a clean thing out of an unclean?
There is not one.
For I am not ashamed of the gospel, for it is the power of God for salvation to everyone who believes, to the Jew first and also to the Greek.
CLOSING
CLOSING
OUR TWO CHOICES
OUR TWO CHOICES
TREMBLE AND TURN FROM SIN
TREMBLE AND TURN FROM SIN
TURN AND TRUST CHRIST
TURN AND TRUST CHRIST