Your Life: The Living Epistle God Wants You to Be! 2 Corinthians 3:2-6.

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Your Life: The Living Epistle God Wants You to Be! 2 Corinthians 3:2-6

Your Life - A Living Epistle What does it mean to be an Epistle? What is a Living Epistle? Is your life a Living Epistle for Jesus Christ? Seek to be an Epistle where God is the publisher!

2Cor. 3:2 You yourselves are our letter, written on our hearts, known and read by everyone. 2Cor. 3:3 You show that you are a letter from Christ, the result of our ministry, written not with ink but with the Spirit of the living God, not on tablets of stone but on tablets of human hearts. 2Cor. 3:4 Such confidence we have through Christ before God.

Jeremiah 31:31 "The days are coming," declares the LORD, "when I will make a new covenant with the people of Israel and with the people of Judah.

Jeremiah 31:33 "This is the covenant I will make with the people of Israel after that time," declares the LORD. "I will put my law in their minds and write it on their hearts. I will be their God, and they will be my people.

Your Life - A Living Epistle Different Kinds of Letters – –A Natural Person 1 Cor. 2:14 –A Carnal Christian 1 Cor. 3:1 –A Spiritual Christian 1 Cor. 2:15

What Kind of Letter does God want you to Be? –A letter “read by all” 2 Cor. 3:2 Knowing Jesus Showing Godly behavior and character Showing the joy of the Lord Sincere and consistent

Your Life - A Living Epistle –A letter that shines “the life of God” 2 Cor. 3:3 Living life abundantly Taking new steps to grow Sowing good seeds of Christ A life that takes the gospel around the world A life that impacts others for God

Your Life - A Living Epistle A Letter that shines “the glory realm” of the Holy Spirit. 2 Cor 3:7-18 Joy and power in the Holy Spirit Encountering God, not only having a head knowledge of God Living and interacting with the Spirit Demonstrating the power of His Resurrection

Your Life - A Living Epistle Recognize what kind of Epistle you are. Repent and prepare to grow in the Holy Spirit. Do something new/radical for Jesus. Receive through prayer your personal transformation and become Glory minded. Recommission - Let’s remove the veil from over our spiritual eyes and go into the harvest.