Outline // The 7 Journeys #2: Obey

Journey 2: Obey
Key Bible Passage: Romans 12:1-2
Motto: What God says ought to matter most.

Bible Reading List:

• Mark 7:17-23. God's work starts at our core and moves outward.
• Luke 9:23-25. Following Jesus is a life of surrender.
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Luke 18:9-14. True understanding of ourselves creates humility before God.
• Ephesians 2: -I0. We must recognize and attack our old way of thinking.
• John 2:1-6. Obedience is God's love language.
• Psalm 119:24-33. What God says matters most.
• Romans 12:1-2. Surrender is doing God's will.
• Proverbs 3:5-6. Obedience is trusting God rather than self.
• I Corinthians 6:12-20. My body is God's dwelling place on this Earth.

Moving from slavery to freedom to freedom and obedience

1. Let Go of Your Old Life
- Luke 9:23-25
- Romans 12:1
- Hebrews 4:12 (NIV)
2. Change the Way You Think
- Romans 12:2
- 2 Corinthians 10:4-5
- Hebrews 4:12 (NIV)
3. Sincerely Seek Him & Grow in Faith
- Hebrews 3:16-19
- Hebrews 11:6
- Romans 10:17

Every time it comes back to God’s word.
Because without faith it's impossible to please God and what is pleasing to God?
Obedience
Obedience is a fruit of faith, and faith comes from hearing the word of God and the word of God teaches us how to be obedient. It's a circle but it starts with hearing the word of God and sincerely seeking after him.