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In Part 1, we established the order: The Body communicates, the Soul interprets, and the Spirit leads. We looked at the Dashboard framework, the idea that physical gives us information, but is not the Driver.Today, we're getting tactical. We aren't just 'living' in a body; we are stewarding our temple. To do that effectively, we have to move beyond reacting to our symptoms and start training our physical frame to align with our Spirit.The Body vs. The Flesh: Know the DifferenceOne of the biggest points of confusion for believers is the difference between the Body and the Flesh.The Body is your physical frame, or the temple God gave you.The Flesh (or sin nature) is the carnal drive to satisfy self apart from God.When your body is in pain, it's a physical reality. When that pain demands you become bitter, fearful, or prayerless, that's the Flesh trying to take the wheel. Our goal isn't to punish the body; it's to quiet the flesh so the Spirit can be heard.The Living Sacrifice (Romans 12:1)We have often read Romans 12:1 about being a "living sacrifice," but we forget that a sacrifice has to stay on the altar."Therefore, I urge you, brothers and sisters, in view of God's mercy, to offer your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and pleasing to God—this is your true and proper worship."Presenting your body as a sacrifice doesn't mean ignoring your pain; it means submitting your pain to God's purpose. It's saying, "Lord, my knee hurts, or this diagnosis is scary, but I am submitting this physical thing to Your Spirit today." You are taking the "front line" of your life and putting it under His command.Discipline: Positioning, Not PerformanceI want to be very clear: Physical discipline is not about "earning" your healing or being "good enough" for God to move. Discipline is about positioning.Paul said in 1 Corinthians 9:27:"I discipline my body and make it my slave so that after I have preached to others, I myself will not be disqualified."Why did Paul "bring" his body into submission? Because a loud, undisciplined body amplifies the flesh. When we lack discipline, whether in what we eat, how we rest, or things like fasting, the body's "voice" gets louder than the Spirit's.Discipline quiets the noise. It increases your spiritual sensitivity so that even when the body is in pain, your Spirit remains sharp.Read the rest at: https://litwithprayer.substack.com/p/the-body-part-2-training-the-temple
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Try our online Bible college here: https://valiantmi.com/kingdomcollege Or our Bible study app, BibleACTS, here: https://bibleacts.goodbarber.app In this episode, we dive deep into Romans 12—one of the most powerful chapters in the Bible about living out real, everyday Christianity. We talk about what it truly means to be a living sacrifice, how to worship God with your whole life, and what renewing your mind actually looks like in practice. We also unpack how to stay out of pride and insecurity while learning to use your spiritual gifts for God's glory.
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A Living Sacrifice - Romans 12: 1 As we continue through our Romans 12 series, we unpack what it means to be a living sacrifice and ask the question, "Who are you living for?"
What do need to give up in order to be a living sacrifice?
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We give ourselves to all sorts of things with something we hope to gain. We give because of what we think it will give in return. This is the way of the world. In the gospel, we learn that when we were enemies of God, He offered us salvation as a free gift by faith. But the gospel not only saves us, it shapes us. We live for God - not to get anything from Him, but because He gave us everything!
Message from Pastor Steve Khang. The way we can experience the life God wants for us is to learn what it means to offer your whole self to God as a living sacrifice in a practice sense every day.
“A Living Sacrifice" - Romans 12:1-2
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Paul Appiah | Living Sacrifice | Romans 12:1-2 | 2.25.24 In this sermon, we gain a better grasp at what it means to truly be a living sacrifice today.
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God calls his people to do everything out of a heart that worships him. He calls his people to be transformed as they understand more from his word.
“The Truth Will Set You Free” – “A Living Sacrifice” - John 8:31-32 To the Jews who had believed him, Jesus said, "If you hold to my teaching, you are really my disciples. (32) Then you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free." - A Living Sacrifice: Romans 12:1-2 Therefore, I urge you, brothers, in view of God's mercy, to offer your bodies as living sacrifices, holy and pleasing to God--this is your spiritual act of worship. (2) Do not conform any longer to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to test and approve what God's will is--his good, pleasing and perfect will.
Episode 354 Of PLANTED - A LIVING SACRIFICE (Romans 12.1 - 2) by Friendship Baptist Church
As we continue our Romans series, we were reminded in the beginning of chapter 12 of God's great call to us to be transformed by the renewing of our mind rather than submitting to the currents of this world.
What is mercy? How do we get mercy? How should we live in light of mercy?
How can we be a living sacrifice? This was the core of our discussion today. We hope you find this useful. Blessings !
In this special Saturday night sermon, our creative director Garrett Backstrom speaks on Romans 12:1-2, exploring how renewing our minds through God's work can transform us into walking embodiments and representations of Christ. Join us for this powerful message on how to live a transformed life.Make sure you subscribe to this channel and follow us on all our platforms to always stay up to date with our latest content!And you can always head over to our website for any general information!https://godspeak.comPrayer/NeedsIf you have any needs, or have a willingness to be used to meet various need in the body, please email info@godspeak.com. Also, let us know if you need prayer for anything.GivingGiving is part of our worship time, and in this season, the easiest way to do that is online. If you go to our website, godspeak.com, you will see the "Give" tab in the top right corner. Or you can simply click this link https://pushpay.com/g/godspeakAny questions?Please feel free to email us, comment here, or DM us on instagram any questions that you may have.Please Subscribe to this channel and turn on your notifications to be notified when our Livestreams start so you don't miss out! We hope you are blessed by the service!-The Godspeak Team
On this week's episode Jason, Josh, and Brendan. Kick off chapter 12 of Romans by discussing humility, the application of spiritual gifts within the church, and how we can practically offer our body as a living sacrifice. As always if you haven't listened to last Sunday's message we suggest that you pause this episode and do so. As it will help this episode make more sense.
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Paul exhorted the Roman brethren to respond to God's mercies by making themselves a living sacrifice (cf. Romans 12:1-2). What is the spiritual life of service to God which He requires?
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Present Your Body A Living Sacrifice (Romans 12:1)
Romans 12:1–2 A Living Sacrifice [1] I appeal to you therefore, brothers, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and acceptable to God, which is your spiritual worship. [2] Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewal of your mind, that by testing you may discern what is the will of God, what is good and acceptable and perfect. (ESV)
HOW CAN I BE A LIVING SACRIFICE?MEDITATE - MOBILIZE - MATURE1) SURRENDER MY BODY AND MIND Romans 12:1-3 NIV2) SURRENDER TO SERVE OTHERS Romans 12:4-13 NIV3) SURRENDER TO OVERCOME EVIL WITH GOOD Romans 12:14-21 NIV