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I. I. The The The sanctified sanctified are are empowered empowered by by Christ
Christ
A. A. As As the the the victor victor over over sin sin and and death death ~ ~ Rom. 7:24-8:4 ~ “...He condemned sin in
the flesh, in order that the requirement of the Law might be fulfilled in us...”
(cf. Heb. 2:14)
B. B. As As the the vine vine ~ ~ John 15:1-10 ~ "...for apart from me you can do nothing”
(cf. 1John 3:6)
C. C. As As the the advocate advocate advocate ~ ~ 1 John 2:1 ~ “... we have an Advocate with the Father,
Jesus Christ the righteous;” (cf. Rom. 8:34; Heb. 7:25)
II. II. The The The sanctified sanctified are are empowered empowered by by the the Holy Holy Holy Spirit
Spirit
A. A. As As As He He indwells indwells indwells us us ~ ~ Rom. 8:9-11 ~ “...will also give life to your mortal bodies
through His Spirit who indwells you.” (cf. John 14:23; 1Cor. 3:16)
B. B. As As He He He leads leads leads us us us in in putting putting to to death death the the deeds deeds of of the the body body body ~ ~ Rom. 8:13-14 ~
“...but if by the Spirit you are putting to death the deeds of the body...”
(cf. Gal. 5:16)
C. C. As As He He intercedes intercedes intercedes for for us us ~ ~ Rom. 8:26-27 ~ “...the Spirit Himself intercedes...for
the saints according to the will of God”
III. III. The The The sanctified sanctified are are empowered empowered in in the the inner inner man
man
A. A. He He must must set set his his mind mind on on the the Spirit Spirit Spirit ~ ~ Rom. 8:5-6 ~ “...the mind set on the
Spirit is life and peace...” (cf. Col. 3: 1-2; Ez. 7:10)
B. B. He He must must walk walk by by the the Spirit Spirit ~ ~ ~ Gal. 5:16 ~ “...and you will not carry out the
desire of the flesh...” (cf. Gal. 5:22-26; Rom. 13:14)
C. C. He He must must must be be filled filled with with the the Spirit Spirit ~ ~ Eph. 5:18 ~ “...but be filled with the
Spirit...” (see SECTION 10 The Holy Spirit and the Believer)
D. D. He He must must take take every every every thought thought captive captive to to the the the obedience obedience obedience of of Christ Christ ~
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2Cor. 10:4,5 ~ “...We are destroying speculations... taking every thought
captive...” (cf. Phil. 4:8)
E. E. He He He must must maintain maintain maintain a a blameless blameless conscience conscience ~ ~ Acts 24:16 ~“...I also do my
best to maintain always a blameless conscience both before God and before
men.” (cf. 2Cor. 1:12; 1Pet 3:16,21; Heb. 13:18)
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