“I want to do what is good, but I don’t. I don’t want to do what is wrong, but I do it anyway.”
Romans 7:19 NLT
“For the flesh lusts against the Spirit, and the Spirit against the flesh; and these are contrary to one another, so that you do not do the things that you wish.”
Galatians 5:17 NKJV
THE WAR IS INEVITABLE, BUT THE BATTLE IS WINNABLE.
KNOW THE WORD, APPLY THE WORD!
“I say then: Walk in the Spirit, and you shall not fulfill the lust of the flesh.”
Galatians 5:16 NKJV
“For if you listen to the word and don’t obey, it is like glancing at your face in a mirror. You see yourself, walk away, and forget what you look like.”
James 1:23-24 NLT
FEED THE SPIRIT, STARVE THE FLESH!
“For those who live according to the flesh set their minds on the things of the flesh, but those who live according to the Spirit, the things of the
Spirit.”
Romans 8:5 NKJV
BE IN HIS WAYS, NOT IN HIS WAY!
“My old self has been crucified with Christ. It is no longer I who live, but Christ lives in me. So I live in this earthly body by trusting in the Son of
God, who loved me and gave himself for me.”
Galatians 2:20 NLT
VICTORY GROUP QUESTIONS
In your current season, which is stronger? The Spirit or the Flesh? Share.
What are some effective ways that you feed your spirit? What are some effective ways that you starve your flesh? Share.
Have you been in His way lately? Why? And what are you doing about it? Share.
What is something you took away from this message that wasn’t already discussed?
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