1. ZOE The Life of GOD Part 20

2. I John 5 11 And this is the record, that God hath given to us eternal life (perpetual ZOE), and this life is in his Son.

3. 3 Kinds of Life BIOS – natural life and is very short and is temporary (plant, animal, body – biography, and biology) PSUCHE – soul, mind, will, & emotions and is immortal (can not cease to exist, can not die) psyche, and psychology ZOE – life of God and is eternal (perpetual, instantly and constantly being renewed). Resides in your spirit.

4. 2 Corinthians 4 10 Always bearing about in the body the dying of the Lord Jesus, that the life (ZOE) also of Jesus might be made manifest in our body.

5. II Peter 1 2 Grace and peace be multiplied unto you through the knowledge of God, and of Jesus our Lord,

6. II Peter 1 3 According as his divine (gk. – Godhead’s) power hath given unto us all things that pertain unto life (ZOE) and godliness, through the knowledge of him that hath called us to glory and virtue: 4 Whereby are given unto us exceeding great and precious promises: that by these ye might be partakers of the divine nature (gk.- equal partners of the Godhead), having escaped the corruption that is in the world through lust.

7. II Peter 1 5 And beside this (the great promises), giving all diligence, add to your faith virtue; and to virtue knowledge; 6 And to knowledge temperance; and to temperance patience; and to patience godliness; 7 And to godliness brotherly kindness; and to brotherly kindness charity.

8. II Peter 1 8 For if these things be in you, and abound, they make you that ye shall neither be barren nor unfruitful in the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ.

9. II Peter 1 9 But he that lacketh these things is blind, and cannot see afar off, and hath forgotten that he was purged from his old sins. 10 Wherefore the rather, brethren, give diligence to make your calling and election sure: for if ye do these things, ye shall never fall:

10. II Peter 1 11 For thus shall be richly supplied unto you the entrance into the eternal kingdom of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.

11. II Peter 1 12 Wherefore I will not be negligent to put you always in remembrance of these things, though ye know them, and be established in the present truth. 13 Yea, I think it meet, as long as I am in this tabernacle, to stir you up by putting you in remembrance;

12. II Peter 1 Do these things to never fall… 5 And beside this, giving all diligence, add to your faith virtue (valor); and to virtue (valor) knowledge; 6 And to knowledge temperance; and to temperance patience; and to patience GODLINESS;

13. Godliness God –like-ness: acting like God Opposite of: Worldliness – acting like the world

14. Ephesians 5 1 Be ye therefore followers (gk. – imitators) of God, as dear children;

15. Deuteronomy 10 17 For the LORD your God is God of gods, and Lord of lords, a great God, a mighty, and a terrible, which regardeth not persons, nor taketh reward: 17 For the LORD your God is God of gods, and Lord of lords, a great God, a mighty, and a terrible, which regardeth not persons, nor taketh reward:

16. Psalm 82 6 I have said, Ye are gods; and all of you are children of the most High.

17. Diligence Attentive and persistent in doing a thing; steadily applied; active; unremitting; untiring; constancy of effort; speed and earnestness; meticulous; Opposite of: Lazy, Carelessness, Lethargy, Indifference, Apathy Lazy, Carelessness, Lethargy, Indifference, Apathy (Jesus equates it with FAITHFULNESS)

18. II Thessalonians 3 But the Lord is faithful, who shall stablish you, and keep you from evil. 3 But the Lord is faithful, who shall stablish you, and keep you from evil.

19. II Peter 3 9 The Lord is not slack concerning his promise, as some men count slackness; but is longsuffering to us-ward, not willing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance. 9 The Lord is not slack concerning his promise, as some men count slackness; but is longsuffering to us-ward, not willing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.

20. Faith Absolute certainty in the trustworthiness of another: (should be GOD) TRUST Opposite of: disbelief, distrust, doubt, misgiving, skepticism, suspicion, uncertainty, to be unsure, lacking in confidence, FEAR

21. Mark 11 Young’s Literal Translation 22 And Jesus answering saith to them, Have faith of God;

22. Romans 15 13 Now the God of hope (gk. – confidence) fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that ye may abound in hope, through the power of the Holy Ghost. 13 Now the God of hope (gk. – confidence) fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that ye may abound in hope, through the power of the Holy Ghost.

23. Virtue (gk. – VALOR) Courage; Boldness; Brave; Fearless especially in battle Opposite of: Cowardice, Fearful, Timid, Faint- hearted, Shrinking, Shy, Skittish, Retreating, Subdued

24. Exodus 15 2 The LORD is my strength and song, and he is become my salvation: he is my God, and I will prepare him an habitation; my father's God, and I will exalt him. 3 The LORD is a man of war: the LORD is his name.

25. Revelation 19 11 And I saw heaven opened, and behold a white horse; and he that sat upon him was called Faithful and True, and in righteousness he doth judge and make war.

26. Revelation 19 12 His eyes were as a flame of fire, and on his head were many crowns; and he had a name written, that no man knew, but he himself. 13 And he was clothed with a vesture dipped in blood: and his name is called The Word of God.

27. Revelation 19 14 And the armies which were in heaven followed him upon white horses, clothed in fine linen, white and clean.

28. Revelation 19 15 And out of his mouth goeth a sharp sword, that with it he should smite the nations: and he shall rule them with a rod of iron: and he treadeth the winepress of the fierceness and wrath of Almighty God. 16 And he hath on his vesture and on his thigh a name written, KING OF KINGS, AND LORD OF LORDS.

29. Knowledge (gk. – science) Information, especially that gained through observation, identification, description, investigation, experience, and explanation. Opposite of: Ignorance, Unawareness, Incomprehension, Incapacity (which puts you in a position of being weak, helpless, powerless)

30. I Samuel 2 3 Talk no more so exceeding proudly; let not arrogancy come out of your mouth: for the LORD is a God of knowledge, and by him actions are weighed. 3 Talk no more so exceeding proudly; let not arrogancy come out of your mouth: for the LORD is a God of knowledge, and by him actions are weighed.

31. Romans 11 33 O the depth of the riches both of the wisdom (skill) and knowledge (science) of God! how unsearchable are his judgments, and his ways past finding out! 33 O the depth of the riches both of the wisdom (skill) and knowledge (science) of God! how unsearchable are his judgments, and his ways past finding out!

32. Temperance Self-control; Self-discipline; To rule over or dominate one’s self; Strong in the mastery of yourself Opposite of: Careless, Inattentive, Easily Distracted Negligent, Slack, Apathetic, Half-hearted, Lukewarm, Self (flesh)-indulgent, Uncontrolled and Excessive

33. Psalm 103 8 The LORD is merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and plenteous in mercy.

34. Luke 4 1 And Jesus being full of the Holy Ghost returned from Jordan, and was led by the Spirit into the wilderness, 2 Being forty days tempted of the devil. And in those days he did eat nothing: and when they were ended, he afterward hungered.

35. Luke 4 3 And the devil said unto him, If thou be the Son of God, command this stone that it be made bread. 4 And Jesus answered him, saying, It is written, That man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word (rhema) of God.

36. Patience The quality that refuses to give up; Unmovable, Established, Rooted, Grounded, Settled Opposite of: Vacillate, Waver, Unstable, Insecure, Easily Unsettled, Unnerved, Confused, Bewildered, Flustered, To Draw Back

37. Revelation 13 8 And all that dwell upon the earth shall worship him, whose names are not written in the book of life of the Lamb slain from the foundation of the world. 8 And all that dwell upon the earth shall worship him, whose names are not written in the book of life of the Lamb slain from the foundation of the world.

38. Genesis 3 15 And I will put enmity between thee and the woman, and between thy seed and her seed; it shall bruise thy head, and thou shalt bruise his (Jesus – the Lamb) heel. 15 And I will put enmity between thee and the woman, and between thy seed and her seed; it shall bruise thy head, and thou shalt bruise his (Jesus – the Lamb) heel.

39. Romans 15 5 Now the God of patience (the quality that refuses to give up) and consolation grant you to be likeminded one toward another according to Christ Jesus: 5 Now the God of patience (the quality that refuses to give up) and consolation grant you to be likeminded one toward another according to Christ Jesus:

40. Philadelphia -Brotherly Kindness Having or displaying warmth or affection for a brother or sister; fraternal affection, fondness, tender, compassion, showing concern for Opposite of: Cold, Uncaring, Distant, Withdrawn, Unfeeling, Detachment, Antipathy, Hostility

41. Micah 7 18 Who is a God like unto thee, that pardoneth iniquity, and passeth by the transgression of the remnant of his heritage? he retaineth not his anger for ever, because he delighteth in mercy. 19 He will turn again, he will have compassion upon us; he will subdue our iniquities; and thou wilt cast all their sins into the depths of the sea.

42. Matthew 14 14 And Jesus went forth, and saw a great multitude, and was moved with compassion toward them, and he healed their sick. 14 And Jesus went forth, and saw a great multitude, and was moved with compassion toward them, and he healed their sick.

43. Agape Charity/Love The God kind of LOVE: Endures bravely, is useful and kind, not in competition with anyone, behaves properly, not easily stirred up, does not take inventory of evil, shields from anything which threatens, has faith in any and all circumstances, has confidence in any and all circumstances, refuses to give up in any and all circumstances.

44. Agape Charity/Love Opposite of: Buckles with cowardice, useless and worthless, competing with others, acts improperly, is easily stirred up (emotional), takes inventory of evil, allows others to be threatened, is fearful, timid, and cuts & runs

45. II Corinthians 13 11 Finally, brethren, farewell. Be perfect, be of good comfort, be of one mind, live in peace; and the God of love (agape) and peace shall be with you. 11 Finally, brethren, farewell. Be perfect, be of good comfort, be of one mind, live in peace; and the God of love (agape) and peace shall be with you.

46. I John 4 8 He that loveth (agape) not knoweth not God; for God is love (agape).

47. II Peter 1 3 According as his divine (gk. – Godhead’s) power hath given unto us all things that pertain unto life (ZOE) and godliness, through the knowledge of him that hath called us to glory and virtue: 4 Whereby are given unto us exceeding great and precious promises: that by these ye might be partakers of the divine nature (gk.- equal partners of the Godhead), having escaped the corruption that is in the world through lust.

48. WRITE DOWN FOUR LESSONS LEARNED WHAT SHOULD I STOP DOING? WHAT SHOULD I START DOING? WHAT SHOULD I CONTINUE DOING?