2. Your Memory
God’s Word
FOUR MIRRORS
Your Relation-ships
Your
Tongue

3. Your Memory
God’s Word
FOUR MIRRORS
Your Relation-ships
Your
Tongue

4. The mirror of god’s word
A powerful mirror for one who wishes to see
Matthew 13:14-16
Why did the apostles see but others could not? John 5:44-47
Be wise when you hear complaints about preaching & teaching – 1 John 4:5,6
Have you lost your hunger & thirst for righteousness? Matthew 5:6
What does the mirror tell us about serious readers? James 1:22- 25
What does the mirror say about your interest in changing?
Are you teachable?

5. Your Memory
God’s Word
FOUR MIRRORS
Your Relation-ships
Your
Tongue

6. The mirror of your memory
If we know God we look at the past with gratitude – Ephesians 2:11-13
We can see with hopelessness of living without God
We should look on our past like Israel regarding Egypt
How we view the past will determine how we view ourselves
1 Timothy 1:12-15
How many struggle- their conversion does not release them from the past
Shimei – 2 Samuel 16:7,8,13
Bitter past brings a depressed & angry life

7. Your Memory
God’s Word
FOUR MIRRORS
Your Relation-ships
Your
Tongue

8. The mirror of your relationships
Can definitely see your spiritual direction by your relationships
Peter made a series of bad decisions – Luke 22:54
Paul was encouraged when brethren stood with him – Acts 18:9-11
Our relationships change over time.
How are they changing?
Are you moving away from faithful Christians? – Psalms 1:1-3

9. The mirror of your relationships
Moving in wrong direction – Proverbs 13:20
Some have “toxic faith.” 1 Corinthians 15:33
When you are drifting doctrinally, this also happens – Galatians 4:15,17
What a blessing to have “crazy” friends who love to talk about the Word of God – Psalm 119:63; Malachi 3:16-18
Your friends or lack of friends is a mirror to who you are
What do you see?

10. Your Memory
God’s Word
FOUR MIRRORS
Your Relation-ships
Your
Tongue

11. The mirror of your tongue
Tongues show what is in our heart – Mark 7:21-23
What do you love to talk about?
Relationships determined by what we are most interested in
How we think & act towards others is a powerful mirror
Consider your attitudes toward brethren & the world – 1 John 2:9-11

12. The mirror of your tongue
Jesus a servant looking to needs of others – Do you complain that brethren are not serving you? Romans 15:1,2
Is your tongue filled with praise & thanksgiving?
Colossians 2:6,7
You will also love to speak well of your brother in Christ – Ephesians 4:29-32
Are others reflecting my attitude towards them?

13. Always be Thankful When You Can See Where you are & that you know you are doing the will of god from the heart
Your Memory
God’s Word
Your Relation-ships
Your
Tongue