Developing a Spiritual Private Life

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Developing a Spiritual Private Life Meditation & Action Most Christians desire a deeper spiritual private life. The Biblical keys to developing it are MEDITATION & ACTION. Meditate on God’s blessings, God’s word, good things and the needs of others. Act on your meditation through charity, prayer, fasting and singing.

Developing a Spiritual Private Life Meditation On God's blessings and goodness (Psalms 63:6-7; 77:11-12; 145:3-5) On God's word (Psalms 1:1-2; 119:15-16; 97-99) On good things (Philippians 4:6-8) On others’ needs and concerns (Psalm 41:1; Proverbs 29:7; Philippians 2:4; Hebrews 10:24)

Developing a Spiritual Private Life Action Charity (Matthew 6:1-4; Titus 3:14) Prayer (Matthew 6:6-7) Fasting (Matthew 6:16-18; 9:14-15; 17:21) Singing (James 5:13; Psalm 149:5)