1. Delayed Repentance->Deeper shame->Dimmer discernment

2. EVIL NEVER CHANGES

3. Dimmer Discernment: God appears further and the darkness around you will deepen

4. How to be free:

- Christ our inheritance

- Christ our deliverance

- Christ our confidence

1. What is envy?

2. What does envy do?

3. How do you escape envy?

1. The problem with counterfeit courage

2. True courage

3. The Ultimate Champion

1. God is even Sovereign over evil

2. There is no such thing as a spiritual neutrality

3. Be faithful in following God’s call but allow Him to produce the result

Kinds of Suffering: Adamic, Consequential, Demonic, Victim, Disciplinary, Testimonial, Preventative

1. Suffering for the good of others

2. Suffering for your growth

3. Suffering for God’s glory

Application:

1. Humility Defined

2. A Gospel-centered humility

**3 reasons to be humble:

- we did not create ourselves

- we are sinners

- we are saved by grace

4. Humility Displayed

5. Humility Pursued

**Practices:

- immerse yourself into God’s Word more

- try kneeling in prayer when you get the chance

- take regular periods of fasting

- practice intercession prayer for others (VOM app)

- try others-centered conversations

6. Bowing low, standing tall

1. Help me see more of You than ever before

2. Reveal to me just how little I know of You

- Whose sin are you focused on?

- Who is the first to be served?

3. Make what I do know of You more alive in my life

The Love of God is:

1. Jesus is the Savior

2. Jesus is the Lord

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