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  • 4. Love the Lord your God with all your heart, all your soul, and all your mind. Matthew 22:37
  • 5. If your shirt is taken from you, give your coat , too. If a soldier demands that you carry his gear for a mile, carry it two miles . Matthew 5:40,41
  • 6. Not a single sparrow can fall without God knowing it. So dont be afraid ; you are more valuable to God than a whole flock of sparrows. Matthew 10:28-31
  • 7. Whoever does not receive the kingdom of God as a little child will by no means enter it. Luke 18:17
  • 8. Be humble, think of others as better than yourselves . Philippians 2:3
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  • 14. Stop TRYING to be like Jesus
  • 15. Theres an EASIER (better? quicker?) way
  • 16. Work out your own salvation with fear and trembling; for it is God who works in you both to will and to do for His good pleasure. Philippians 2:12,13
  • 17. giving all diligence 2 Peter 1:5 seek the Kingdom of God above all else Matthew 6:33 I will praise you 7 times a day Psalm 119:164
  • 18. I stay up all night thinking about your promise Psalm 119:148 Meditate on it day and night Joshua 1:8 I will meditate on your wonderful deeds Psalm 119:27
  • 19. I will study your commands and reflect on your ways Psalm 119:15 Peace to all whose thoughts are fixed on you Isaiah 26:3 Joyful are those that search for Him with all their hearts Psalm 119:2
  • 20. Experimenting with Spiritual Disciplines
  • 21. Earning Effort
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  • 23. The religion of Christ is bigger and deeper than all these. These are good in their place; just so far as they are in fact subservient to true religion. They are applied only as occasional helps to human weakness. But let no man carry them farther. Let no man dream that they have any intrinsic worth; or that religion cannot subsist without them. This were to make them an abomination to the Lord. John Wesley
  • 24. Definition of a Discipline Activities that are in our power and that enable us to do what we cannot by direct effort Dallas Willard
  • 25. MEDITATION
  • 26. PRAYER
  • 27. FASTING
  • 28. STUDY
  • 29. WORSHIP
  • 30. SERVICE
  • 31. SECRECY
  • 32. CONFESSION
  • 33. SIMPLICITY
  • 34. SOLITUDE
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