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Chapter 8: X3pure Series Finding Godly Femininity

Queen Esther & Queen Vashti

• Queen Vashti’s attitude was foul

• Beauty is not everything

Character

• He who finds a wife finds a good things and obtains favor from the Lord (Proverbs 18:22)

Character

• Focus on your character

Character

• Esther did not go into the king unless she was called by name

(Esther 2:14)

Character

• Esther did not go into the king unless she was called by name

(Esther 2:14)

• A man who is a visionary

Feminine

• God didn’t just make you female, he made you feminine

Feminine

• Femininity is a gift

Feminine

• We communicate with men in a different way than they communicate with other men

Feminine

• We communicate with men in a different way than they communicate with other men

• Holds men’s attention

Bitterness

• Can cause us to make immoral decisions

Bitterness

• Forgiveness is pivotal

Bitterness

• Forgiveness is pivotal

• Bitterness can cause trouble (Hebrews 12:1-6)

God’s Design

• Feminine women are sensitive and gentle

God’s Design

• Natural nurturing spirit

God’s Design

• We’re not an afterthought

God’s Design

• Male and female he made them (Gen 1:26-27)

God’s Design

• Male and female he made them (Gen 1:26-27)

• We represent the more gentle side of God

Praiseworthy

•Older women are to teach the younger women to love their husband and children, to be wise and pure, to be good workers at home and to yield to their husbands (Titus 2:3-5)

Praiseworthy

• Submission is not a lack of power, it’s to control your power

Praiseworthy

• Submission is not a lack of power, it’s to control your power

• Charm is deceitful and beauty is fleeting, but a woman who fears the Lord shall be praised (Proverbs 31:10)

• Confusing godly femininity with being sexy

• Sexy: to arouse sexually

• “Too many women dress for rent when they are occupied”

Masculine Roles

• “Some of us are becoming the men that we wanted to marry” - Gloria Steinem

Masculine Roles

• Taking on masculine roles

Masculine Roles

• We can never take the role of what a man is to be in our life

Masculine Roles

• A man just adds to our life

Masculine Roles

• A man just adds to our life

• Delight yourselves in the Lord and he will give you the desires of your heart (Psalm 37:4)

Kind & Gentle Spirit

• A woman has a lot of power in her home, however she wins her husband over with a kind and gentle spirit (1 Peter 3:3-6)

• God made us feminine for a reason

• Sacred Influence, Gary Thomas

• “We’re not called to change anyone, we’re called to influence”

• The Holy Spirit

Sanctuary

• Sanctuary: a sacred and holy place

Sanctuary

• Sanctuary: a sacred and holy place

• The temple of the Holy Spirit

Covenant Relationship

• Covered & protected

• Understands purpose of femininity

• We as women provide something for men that they wouldn’t have without us

Biblical Examples

• Spend some time in Esther and Ruth

Biblical Examples

• Submission

Biblical Examples

• Submission

• Receiving wise council

Biblical Examples

• Submission

• Receiving wise council

• Waiting on God

Next Time: Chapter 9

• Parallels between being a helper and the Holy Spirit

• Being patient with the process

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