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“The End of the Beginning!”

“The End of the Beginning!”. Romans 7:14 - 8:2. This is the most significant change that will ever take place in one’s life... Yet, it must be remembered that such is only the beginning of a new life.

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“The End of the Beginning!”

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  1. “The End of the Beginning!” Romans 7:14 - 8:2

  2. This is the most significant change that will ever take place in one’s life... Yet, it must be remembered that such is only the beginning of a new life...

  3. At 4 AM, 2 KGB agents knocked at the door of a Russian named Borris. “Who is it?” “The mailman. Are you comrade, Boris?” “Y-y-yes.” “Is it true comrade, that you’ve asked permission to leave our wonderful country? Aren’t you happy here?”...

  4. Migratory birds in the US use to be tagged with metal bands. They use to use the following code: “Wash. Biol. Surv.” (Washington Bilogical Survey). This was quickly changed after receiving the following:...

  5. Purpose: to better understand that we are enabled to change at baptism into Christ

  6. I THE NEED FOR CHANGE A. Change/Growth in Knowledge B. Change/Growth in Attitude

  7. Corporal was reporting to his sergeant – “Sir, you don’t understand. I have four idiots working under me.” The Sergeant responded...

  8. I THE NEED FOR CHANGE A. Change/Growth in Knowledge B. Change/Growth in Attitude C. Change/Growth in Good Works

  9. II THE DESIRE TO CHANGE A. Like Newborn Babies

  10. 1 Peter 2:2 “Like newborn babies, crave pure spiritual milk, so that by it you may grow up in your salvation.”

  11. II THE DESIRE TO CHANGE A. Like Newborn Babies B. Sincerity Must Reign

  12. III THE FREEDOM TO CHANGE A. Presence of Holy Spirit

  13. Romans 5:6 “For while we were still helpless, at the right time Christ died for the ungodly.”

  14. III THE FREEDOM TO CHANGE A. Presence of Holy Spirit B. Power of Holy Spirit

  15. Romans 8:12-13 “So then, brethren, we are under obligation, not to the flesh, to live according to the flesh – for if you are living according to the flesh, you must die; but if by the Spirit you are putting to death the deeds of the body, you will live.”

  16. “I notice my Lord Mayor that you have reached the conclusion that the news from the various fronts has been somewhat better lately. We have victory, a remarkable and definite victory. The bright gleam has caught the helmets of our soliders and warmed and cheered all our hearts. Now, this is not the end. It is not even the beginning of the end. But is perhaps the end of the beginning.”

  17. Conclusion and Summary Those words, “the end of the beginning” are the sentiments of our God in this text. There is forever an agenda of unfinished business between us and God. As a church here there is unfinished business... As individual families we have unfinished business... As individuals we have unfinished business... With all this in mind may we focus on the following always...

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