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HOLYHOLYDissatisfactionDissatisfaction

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MirrorMirror,,

mirrormirroron the on the

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What What do we do we

seeseewhen when

wewelook look into into the the

mirror?mirror?

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HOLY HOLY DissatisfactionDissatisfaction

means “We are not means “We are not satisfied with our spiritual satisfied with our spiritual life/growth or status quo. life/growth or status quo.

Goal: We need to be dissatisfied Goal: We need to be dissatisfied with the way we are in order that with the way we are in order that we might become determined to we might become determined to become everything God intends become everything God intends for us to be.for us to be.

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MirroMirrorrof of

the the WordWord

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Do not merely listen to the Do not merely listen to the word, and so deceive word, and so deceive

yourselves. yourselves.

Do what it says. Do what it says. Anyone who Anyone who listens to the word but does not listens to the word but does not do what it says is like someone do what it says is like someone who looks at his face in a mirror who looks at his face in a mirror

and, after looking at himself, and, after looking at himself, goes away and immediately goes away and immediately

forgets forgets what he looks like.what he looks like.James 1:22-24 James 1:22-24

NIVNIV

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So you must live as God’s So you must live as God’s obedient children. Don’t slip back obedient children. Don’t slip back

into your old ways of living to into your old ways of living to satisfy your own desires. You satisfy your own desires. You

didn’t know any better then. But didn’t know any better then. But now you must be holy in now you must be holy in

everything you do, just as God everything you do, just as God who chose you is holy. who chose you is holy.   For the For the

Scriptures say, “Scriptures say, “You must be You must be holy holy

because I am holy.”because I am holy.”1 Pet 1:14-16 1 Pet 1:14-16 NLTNLT

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HOLY:HOLY:

** Special/SaintSpecial/Saint** Stain-lessStain-less* * Set Apart/SeparateSet Apart/Separate** SanctificationSanctification

)

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/Glorification

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Because of the weakness of your Because of the weakness of your human nature, I am using the human nature, I am using the

illustration of slavery to help you illustration of slavery to help you understand all this. Previously, understand all this. Previously, you let yourselves be slaves to you let yourselves be slaves to

impurity and lawlessness, which impurity and lawlessness, which led ever deeper into sin. Now you led ever deeper into sin. Now you must give yourselves to be slaves must give yourselves to be slaves

to righteous living so that to righteous living so that you you will become holywill become holy..

Rom 6:19 NLTRom 6:19 NLT

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Make every effort to live in Make every effort to live in

peace with everyone and peace with everyone and to to be holybe holy; ; without without holinessholiness no one will see the no one will see the Lord (Heb 12:14 NIV).Lord (Heb 12:14 NIV).

Blessed are the pure in heart, Blessed are the pure in heart, for they will see God (Mt 5:8 for they will see God (Mt 5:8 NIV).NIV).

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Finally, dear brothers and sisters, we Finally, dear brothers and sisters, we urge you in the name of the Lord Jesus urge you in the name of the Lord Jesus

to live in a way that to live in a way that PLEASES GODPLEASES GOD, , as we have taught you. You live this as we have taught you. You live this

way already, and we encourage you to way already, and we encourage you to

do so do so EVEN MOREEVEN MORE…God’s will is for …God’s will is for you to you to be holybe holy, so stay away from all , so stay away from all

sexual sin. Then each of you will sexual sin. Then each of you will control his own bodycontrol his own body and and

live in holinesslive in holiness and honor-not in lustful and honor-not in lustful passion like the pagans who do not passion like the pagans who do not

know God and his ways.know God and his ways.

1 Thess 4:1, 3-5 1 Thess 4:1, 3-5 NLTNLT

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God has called us to God has called us to live holy live holy liveslives, not impure lives. Therefore, , not impure lives. Therefore,

anyone who refuses to live by anyone who refuses to live by these rules is not disobeying these rules is not disobeying

human teaching but is rejecting human teaching but is rejecting God, who gives God, who gives

his Holy Spirit to you.his Holy Spirit to you.

1 Thess 4:7-8 NLT

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Therefore, I urge you, brothers and Therefore, I urge you, brothers and

sisters, in view of God’s sisters, in view of God’s MERCYMERCY, to , to offer your bodies as a living sacrifice, offer your bodies as a living sacrifice, holyholy and pleasing to God—this is your and pleasing to God—this is your

true and proper worship. Do not true and proper worship. Do not conform to the pattern of this world, conform to the pattern of this world,

but be transformed by the renewing of but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to test your mind. Then you will be able to test

and approve what God’s will is—his and approve what God’s will is—his good, pleasing and perfect will.good, pleasing and perfect will.

Rom 12:1-2 NIV

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For the For the GRACEGRACE of God has appeared of God has appeared that offers salvation to all people. It that offers salvation to all people. It

teaches us to say “No” to ungodliness teaches us to say “No” to ungodliness and worldly passions, and to live self-and worldly passions, and to live self-controlled, upright and controlled, upright and godly livesgodly lives in in

this present age, while we wait for the this present age, while we wait for the blessed hope—the appearing of the blessed hope—the appearing of the

glory of our great God and Savior, Jesus glory of our great God and Savior, Jesus Christ, who gave himself for us to Christ, who gave himself for us to

redeem us from all wickedness and to redeem us from all wickedness and to purify for himself a people that are his purify for himself a people that are his

very own, eager to do what is good.very own, eager to do what is good.Titus 2:11-14 NIV

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Therefore, having these promises, Therefore, having these promises, beloved, let us cleanse ourselves beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all filthiness of the flesh and from all filthiness of the flesh and spirit, spirit, perfecting holinessperfecting holiness in the in the

FEARFEAR of God. of God.

2 Cor 7:1 (NKJV)2 Cor 7:1 (NKJV)

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GodGodInInUsUs

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HOLY HOLY DissatisfactionDissatisfactionTo be vs To DoTo be vs To Do

Every Child/New Every Child/New Creation of God is Creation of God is

hosting hosting the Presence of God the Presence of God