Guidance Central

Reversing Self-Defeating Strategies

Root Problems

Prov. 22:15Prov. 22:15 Folly is bound up in the heart of a child, but the rod of discipline will drive it far from him.

‘Folly’ -

Core: “I want what I want when I want it.”

FOLLY

Root Problems

Ecclesiastes 9:3 Ecclesiastes 9:3 …The same destiny overtakes all. The hearts of men are full of evil and there is madness in their hearts while they live...

‘Madness’ -

Core: “I deserve it .”

MADNESS

The Human Guidance Central

Ecclesiastes 9:3 Ecclesiastes 9:3 …The same destiny overtakes all. The hearts of men are full of evil and there is madness in their hearts while they live...

‘Evil’ -

Core: “I’m willing to harm.”

EVIL

Ephesians 2:1-2Ephesians 2:1-2 As for you, you were dead in your transgressions and your sins in which you used to live when you followed the ways of this world.

Ephesians 2:3Ephesians 2:3 All of us lived among them at one time, gratifying the cravings of our sinful nature and following its desires and thoughts.

EVIL

The Human Guidance Central

Titus 3:3Titus 3:3 At one time we too were foolish, disobedient, deceived, enslaved by all kinds of passions and pleasures…

Titus 3:3Titus 3:3 …We lived in malice and envy; hateful, and hating one another…

EVIL

The Human Guidance Central

Ephesians 2:1-2Ephesians 2:1-2 As for you, you were dead in your transgressions

‘Dead’ –

Matt. 15:19Matt. 15:19 For out of the heart come evil thoughts, murder, adultery, sexual immorality, theft, false testimony, slander.

EVIL

The Human Guidance Central

A New Guidance Central

Ezekiel 11:19Ezekiel 11:19 I will give them an undivided heart. I will put a new spirit in them. I will remove from them their heart of stone, and give them a heart of flesh.

Romans 5:8Romans 5:8 but God demonstrated his love for us in this: while we were still sinners, Christ died for us.

Gal. 5:22-23Gal. 5:22-23 But the fruit of the Spirit is But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control.self-control.

A New Guidance Central

Colossians 3:12-13Colossians 3:12-13 Therefore, as God's chosen people, holy and dearly loved, clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness and patience. Bear with each other and forgive whatever grievances you may have against one another. Forgive as the Lord forgave you.

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Col 3:14Col 3:14 Above all these virtues put on love, which binds them all together in perfect unity

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