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Rom. 8:5 “For those who are according to the flesh set their minds on the things of the flesh, but those who are according to the Spirit, the things of the Spirit.”

Spirituality How to Measure It A Look at the Spirituality of the THESSALONIANS

John 3 Jesus Speaks Spiritually Jesus Speaks Spiritually One Must Be Born Again. One Must Be Born Again. That Which Is Born of Spirit is Spirit. That Which Is Born of Spirit is Spirit. Nicodemus Only Understands the Flesh Nicodemus Only Understands the Flesh How Can A Man Go Back to His Mother’s Womb. How Can A Man Go Back to His Mother’s Womb. That Which Is Born of Flesh is Flesh That Which Is Born of Flesh is Flesh

1 Cor 2:14 “But a natural man does not accept the things of the Spirit of God; for they are foolishness to him, and he cannot understand them, because they are spiritually appraised.”

Rom 8:5 “For those who are according to the flesh set their minds on the things of the flesh, but those who are according to the Spirit, the things of the Spirit.”

Acts 17:1-5, 10 Paul had to leave long before he wanted to. Paul had to leave long before he wanted to. 1 Thess. 3:1-8 – Paul shows his concern for them. 1 Thess. 3:1-8 – Paul shows his concern for them.

How Did Paul Measure Their Spirituality Timothy Sent to Find Out About Their FAITH (5). Timothy Sent to Find Out About Their FAITH (5). Timothy Reported Good News About Their FAITH and LOVE (6). Timothy Reported Good News About Their FAITH and LOVE (6).

How Did Paul Measure Their Spirituality 1 Thess. 1:2-3 1 Thess. 1:2-3 Paul Gave Thanks For Their… Paul Gave Thanks For Their… Work of FAITH Work of FAITH Labor of LOVE Labor of LOVE Steadfastness of HOPE. Steadfastness of HOPE.

1 Thess. 5:8 “But since we are of the day, let us be sober, having put on the breastplate of faith and love, and as a helmet, the hope of salvation.”

Faith, Hope, Love 1 Cor. 13:13 1 Cor. 13:13 Rom. 5:1-5 Rom. 5:1-5 Eph. 1:15-16 Eph. 1:15-16 Col. 1:3 Col. 1:3 Philemon 1:4-5 Philemon 1:4-5

Faith and Love 1 Cor. 13:2 1 Cor. 13:2 Gal. 5:6 Gal. 5:6 Eph. 3:17; 6:23 Eph. 3:17; 6:23 2 Thess. 1:3 2 Thess. 1:3 1 Tim. 1:5; 2:15; 4:12; 6:11 1 Tim. 1:5; 2:15; 4:12; 6:11 Faith and Hope Faith and Hope Gal. 5:5 Gal. 5:5 Col. 1:23 Col. 1:23 1 Pet. 1:21 1 Pet. 1:21