God’s Provision for Your Life Romans 12:1- 21

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God’s Provision for Your Life Romans 12:1- 21

Gifts from God The Father Gifts from God The Son Gifts from God The Spirit

God’s Provision for Your Life Romans 12 Let’s Read the Text

The One Who Gives The Gifts

Context ROMANS

TELLS US Why Jesus had to come and die for us What his death provided for us How God sees over all How God works in the midst of history

Doxology Romans 11:33 Oh, the depth of the riches both of the wisdom and knowledge of God! Wisdom knowing what to do Wisdom directs all things to the best end Knowledge having information Knowledge knows the end

Doxology Romans 11:34-35 For who has known the mind of the Lord? Or who has become His counselor? Or who has first given to Him And it shall be repaid to him?

Doxology Romans 11:36 For of Him and through Him and to Him are all things, to whom be glory forever. Amen.

The One Who Gives The Gifts The Ones Who Receive the Gifts

Living Sacrifices Loving Stewards Loyal Servants The Ones Who Receive the Gifts Living Sacrifices Loving Stewards Loyal Servants

Romans 12:1 I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that you present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, which is your reasonable service.

What? Beseech? Suggest Command Urge

Who? Brothers and Sisters People who know God

Reason? The mercies of God Everything God has done for us

God has given us Comfort 8:14-18 Eternal Life 5:21 Forgiveness 3:25 Freedom 6:18 Glory & Honor 2:10 Grace 4:4

God has given us Holy Spirit 8:2-26 Hope 8:24 Intercession 8:27 Kindness 2:4 Love 5:5 Patience 5:3

God has given us Peace 1:7 Power 1:16 Reconciliation 5:9-10 Resurrection 8:11 Righteousness 5:17-18

God has given us Security 8:26-39 Sonship 8:14-17

Romans 12:1 I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that you present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, which is your reasonable service.

A willful act of bringing Present Your Bodies A willful act of bringing yourself to God

Present Your Bodies Old Testament Picture

Present Your Bodies Old Testament Picture

Present Your Bodies New Testament Picture

Romans 12:1 I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that you present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, which is your reasonable service.

Present Your Bodies Other Places in the New Testament

I have been crucified with Christ; it is no longer I who live, but Christ lives in me; and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave Himself for me. Galatians 2:20

Or do you not know that your body is the temple of the Holy Spirit who is in you, whom you have from God, and you are not your own? For you were bought at a price; therefore glorify God in your body and in your spirit, which are God’s 1 Corinthians 6:19-20

If anyone desires to come after Me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross daily, and follow Me. Luke 9:23

… unless a grain of wheat falls into the ground and dies, it remains alone; but if it dies, it produces much grain. He who loves his life will lose it, and he who hates his life in this world will keep it for eternal life. John 12:24-25

Present Your Bodies What Does That Mean?

Present Your Bodies Holy Set apart for God

Present Your Bodies Acceptable Well pleasing

Present Your Bodies To God Not an organization

Present Your Bodies Reasonable Logical Makes Sense

Present Your Bodies Service Live of Worship

Present Your Bodies My Story

Romans 12:2 And do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, that you may prove what is that good and acceptable and perfect will of God.

Do not be conformed to this world Present Your Minds Do not be conformed to this world

What helps us to be conformed Present Your Minds What helps us to be conformed to this world?

Present Your Minds Blessed is the person who does not follow the advice of ungodly people, take the path of sinners, or join the company of mockers. Psalm 1:1

Do not be conformed to this world Present Your Minds Do not be conformed to this world

Romans 12:2 And do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, that you may prove what is that good and acceptable and perfect will of God.

But be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Present Your Minds But be transformed by the renewing of your mind.

How do we renew our minds? Present Your Minds How do we renew our minds?

Present Your Minds Blessed is the person who does not follow the advice of ungodly people, take the path of sinners, or join the company of mockers. Psalm 1:1

Present Your Minds Rather, he delights in the teachings of the Lord and reflects on his teachings day and night. Psalm 1:2

Two Elements to Renew Minds The Word of God The Spirit of God

Present Your Minds Prove what is that Good Highest

Present Your Minds Prove what is that Acceptable Beautiful

Present Your Minds Prove what is that Perfect Fully Developed

Romans 12:1 I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that you present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, which is your reasonable service.

Romans 12:2 And do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, that you may prove what is that good and acceptable and perfect will of God.

Living Sacrifices often crawl off the Altar Romans 12:1-2 Living Sacrifices often crawl off the Altar

Romans 12:1-2

Romans 12:1-2

Why would anyone want to be a living sacrifice? Questions Why would anyone want to be a living sacrifice? What will it cost to be a living sacrifice? Would you like to present yourself now as a living sacrifice to God?