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New Life in the Spirit Born again Christian?. New Life in the Spirit ‘...come to symbolise everything about Christianity they most loathe and fear. For.

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1 New Life in the Spirit Born again Christian?

2 New Life in the Spirit ‘...come to symbolise everything about Christianity they most loathe and fear. For them it sums up a type of Christianity that is not only judgmental, bigoted, arrogant and narrow-minded but is also about a them and us, in or out, pharisaic approach to life.’

3 New Life in the Spirit Jesus on being ‘born again’ … no one can see the kingdom of God unless he is born again.... no one can enter the kingdom of God unless he is born of water and the Spirit.

4 New Life in the Spirit Kingdom of God

5 New Life in the Spirit Kingdom of God –being under God’s rule

6 New Life in the Spirit Born again –‘born again’ OR ‘born from above’? –‘born of water and the Spirit’

7 New Life in the Spirit I will sprinkle clean water on you, and you will be clean; I will cleanse you from all your impurities and from all your idols. I will give you a new heart and put a new spirit in you; I will remove from you your heart of stone and give you a heart of flesh. And I will put my Spirit in you and move you to follow my decrees and be careful to keep my laws.Ezek 36:23-25

8 New Life in the Spirit Born again – we are spiritually dead

9 New Life in the Spirit

10 Born again –we are spiritually dead – we need new life

11 New Life in the Spirit Eph 2:1,5 As for you, you were dead in your transgressions and sins. … made us alive with Christ even when we were dead.

12 New Life in the Spirit Titus 3:5 He saved us by the washing of rebirth and renewal by the Holy Spirit 2 Cor 5:17 If anyone is in Christ he is a new creation, the old has gone the new has come

13 New Life in the Spirit Becoming a Christian ‘Jesus was simply saying that entering into God’s kingdom or shalom is about seeing the world differently and adopting his new agenda.’

14 New Life in the Spirit Becoming a Christian – realise the depth of change – realise it can look different – realise we all need it

15 New Life in the Spirit Living as a Christian –not just new ‘status’ but new ‘life’ –life will show itself

16 New Life in the Spirit


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