1. THE STARVING SOUL PART 1: HUNGER & THIRST

2. Dying SoulThriving Soul DehydratedHydrated with living water Not sustained by physical water Dried up without God Headed toward the lake of fire God is our living water John 4:10-15 Thirsting for God Psalm 63:1-8 James 4:8 Psalm 42:1-2 Offered to those who thirst Rev. 21:6; 22:1-2, 17

3. Dying SoulThriving Soul StarvingFeasting on milk and bread Not sustained by physical bread Separated from God by sin Isaiah 59:2 Not concerned about spiritual Hunger for righteousness Matthew 5:6 We must be holy Leviticus 11:44-45 I Peter 1:14-16 Sustained by God’s word Deuteronomy 8:2-3 Matthew 4:1-4 John 4:34 Jesus is the bread of life John 6:26-69 Long for the spiritual milk I Peter 2:2-3

4. PSALM 107:9 FOR HE SATISFIES THE LONGING SOUL, AND THE HUNGRY SOUL HE FILLS WITH GOOD THINGS II CORINTHIANS 4:16 THOUGH OUR OUTER SELF IS WASTING AWAY, OUR INNER SELF IS BEING RENEWED DAY BY DAY

5. THE STARVING SOUL PART 2: ATROPHY & SICKNESS

6. Dying SoulThriving Soul AtrophyTraining & Growing Still on milk, worldly-minded I Corinthians 3:1-3 Still on milk, dull of hearing Hebrews 5:11-6:2 A shrinking soul’s demise Hebrews 10:35-39 Keep going, Timothy I Timothy 4:6-8 Move on to maturity Hebrews 5:11-6:2 Reward promised Hebrews 10:35-39 Keep pressing Philippians 3:12-14

7. Dying SoulThriving Soul SickBuilding immunity & staying clean Sin is a deadly disease Romans 6:33 If we invite temptations, we’ll end up in sin James 1:14-15 Give up, continue toward destruction I Samuel (King Saul) Spiritual supplements II Peter 1:5-11 Wash your hands James 4:4, 7-8 Cured by repentance Ezekiel 18:32 Psalm 51

8. (JAMES 2:15-16, 26) WE MUST APPLY GOD’S WORD FOR BENEFIT PSALM 107:9 “FOR HE SATISFIES THE LONGING SOUL, AND THE HUNGRY SOUL HE FILLS WITH GOOD THINGS” II CORINTHIANS 4:16 “THOUGH OUR OUTER SELF IS WASTING AWAY, OUR INNER SELF IS BEING RENEWED DAY BY DAY”