1. Compiled from Bro. Zac Poonen’s Bible study materials

2.  No Fear of God  No Faith in God’s seriousness about sin and God’s ability to keep me from falling  No realization of the weakness of my flesh  Not willing to arm myself to suffer in flesh  Not pressing on towards perfection but satisfied

3.  I have no fear of God  Self Check:  When is there more possibility for me to fall? a. when I am with a believer? Or b. when I am alone (with God)?  If my answer is (b), even a believer enjoys a higher place than God.

4.  God is serious about sin  God shut Eden garden from Adam for 1 sin. God did not give him a second chance  God is interested and able to keep me from falling  If I were the only person who had sinned and it was only once, God would have still sent Jesus

5.  I don't realize the weakness of my flesh  Self Check:  When there is a temptation a. Do I runaway? Or b. Do I try to handle it?  If my answer is (b), I have not realized my weakness

6.  Self Check:  When there is a temptation a. Do I cry for help from God?  If my answer is no, I have not realized my weakness  Prayer is a sign of realizing weakness  Even Jesus prayed all night

7.  I am not willing to arm myself to suffer in flesh  Self Check:  Am I ready to suffer in flesh for even the smallest sin?  If my answer is no, well, Jesus did suffer  Jesus suffered in flesh until death for not sinning

8.  I am not pressing on towards perfection but satisfied  Self Check:  Am I satisfied with what I have grown so far?  If my answer is yes, I cannot become like Jesus