Reset

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Reset #1 – The Original System

Series Text

Ephesians 4:20-24 (NIV) ²⁰  You, however, did not come to know Christ that way. ²¹  Surely you heard of him and were taught in him in accordance with the truth that is in Jesus. ²²  You were taught, with regard to your former way of life, to put off your old self, which is being corrupted by its deceitful desires; ²³  to be made new in the attitude of your minds; ²⁴  and to put on the new self, created to be like God in true righteousness and holiness.

A Reset is Needed When:

The system becomes

Luke 21:34 (TEV) ³⁴  “Be careful not to let yourselves become occupied with too much feasting and drinking and with the worries of this life, or that Day may suddenly catch you

The system becomes

Ephesians 4:22 (NIV) ²²  You were taught, with regard to your former way of life, to put off your old self, which is being corrupted by its deceitful desires;

The system fails to as it should

Jeremiah 29:11 (NLT2) 11  For I know the plans I have for you,” says the LORD. “They are plans for good and not for disaster, to give you a future and a hope.

Performing the Reset

of the system state

Psalm 26:2 (NIV) ²  Test me, O LORD, and try me, examine my heart and my mind;

Determine what is to be

Philippians 3:7 (NLT2) 7  I once thought these things were valuable, but now I consider them worthless because of what Christ has done.

Make a for the reset

Luke 14:28 (HCSB) 28  “For which of you, wanting to build a tower, doesn’t first sit down and calculate the cost to see if he has enough to complete it?

the material needed for the reset

the reset

Deuteronomy 23:21 (NLT2) ²¹  “When you make a vow to the LORD your God, be prompt in fulfilling whatever you promised him. For the LORD your God demands that you promptly fulfill all your vows, or you will be guilty of sin.