Upload: Christ Our Sanctifier Paper

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Topic: The Holy Spirit: •The deity and personhood of the Holy Spirit •The role and ministry of the Holy Spirit in the world •The role and ministry of the Holy Spirit in the believer •Define the Spirit-filled life •Passages in Acts 2, 4-5 and Romans 8 are used

Topic: Importance of Sanctification: •Definition of sanctification •The problem that sanctification addresses •Relationship of the old man with the flesh •Transformation of the flesh •The believer's position before God •The believer's experience on earth •Passages in Romans 6-8 and 12 are used

Topic: The Crisis of Sanctification: •Definition of crisis/decisive surrender •Examine the crisis experience in the life of N.T. believer ie; Peter, Paul or John •Results of decisive surrender in the life of the believer •Passages in Romans 7 and Galatians 5 are used

Topic: The Progression of Sanctification: •Definition of progressive sanctification •Discuss growing in grace and abiding in Christ •Yielding to the Holy Spirit and walking in obedience •Passages in John 15, Galatians 2 and Hebrews 10 are used

Topic: The Christ Life: •Identification of the believer with Christ's death, resurrection and ascension • Evidence of the filling of the Holy Spirit through the fruit of the Spirit and the gifts of the Spirit (and your thoughts of the C&MA position) •Passages in Colossians 1, Romans 6 and 1 Corinthians 12-14 are used

Personal Application: •Share a personal experience of how the Holy Spirit has sanctified you. •In what area of your life do you still need the Holy Spirit to sanctify you?

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