Module 6 OTIVATION

Matthew 5:6 “Blessed are those who _______ and _____ for righteousness, for they shall be _____.” hungerthirst filled

Hunger – “peinao” which means...  “pinching toil”  l_______  p________  s___________ fatiguing l______ ong ainful trenuous abor

Thirst – “dipsao” thirst

Hunger and Thirst are both expressive of s_____ d____. trong esire

Spiritual Hunger  an i_______ d_____ and longing for Christ’s r_____________. ntenseesire ighteousness

Comparing Physical Hunger and Spiritual Hunger PHYSICAL HUNGER 1. Automatic 2. No food we automatically become hungry 3. The more we eat we get satisfied SPIRITUAL HUNGER 1. Must be cultivated 2. No spiritual food does not lead to spiritual hunger but spiritual stagnation 3.Daily prayer + reading God’s word spiritual hunger intensifies

How do we maintain SPIRITUAL HUNGER?  D_______  I____________  D_______ and d______ your spiritual gifts evotion nvolvement iscover evelop

What is righteousness?  Matthew 6:33 “But seek first his kingdom and his righteousness, and all these things will be given to you as well.”

Righteousness – dikaiosune”  the character or quality of being right or just  whatever conforms to the revealed will of God  as an attribute of God, it is united with His Holiness as being essential in His nature

Conclusion:  No one is r___________  R______________ is through f_____ ighteous ighteousness aith

GOAL OF SPIRITUAL HUNGER: TRANSFORMATION

SPIRITUAL HUNGER Poverty of Spirit Spiritual Mourning Meekness Persecution Peacemaking Purity Mercy The Pathway of Discipleship The Place of Spiritual Hunger