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Soul Arithmetic


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In Ephesians 4:17-24 Paul continues to explore the implications of Christ's work and blessings. This time, the corporate implications give way to a more personal, individual message.  The culmination is in verse 24 where he describes the equation for authentic Christianity: "and to put on the new self, created after the likeness of God in true righteousness and holiness." (ESV)
Breaking down the passage into a couple of "equations" provides a memory device:
Soul Arithmetic

Good presuppositions

+ Good logic → Good conclusions

Bad thinking + Bad

walking (habits) → Bad Practice

[(Good teaching –

Bad Habits) + Renewed “in the Spirit of your minds”] + Good
Habits → Authentic Christianity 

(We apologize as this recording is less than optimal: it is marred by brief pops and intermittent dropouts of a second or two )

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4G FamilyBy Bill and Art Morris

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