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II. D- KEEP YOUR THOUGHT PROCESSES ACTIVE AND OPEN TO THE VOICE OF GOD

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D- KEEP YOUR THOUGHT PROCESSES ACTIVE AND OPEN TO THE VOICE OF GOD (Hebrews 3:7) “Today, if you will hear His voice” (v.7). God continues to speak to man. Are you listening? If you keep thought processes active and open to the voice of God, you will grow in grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. The Bible is filled with evidence that God speak to man. He spoke to 1.       Adam and Eve (Genesis 3:8-19) 2.       Cain (Genesis 4:9-15) 3.       Abraham (Genesis 12:1-3) 4.       Hagar  (Genesis 16:7-13) 5.       Moses (Exodus 3:1-14) 6.       Joshua (Joshua 1:1-9) 7.       Samuel (1 Samuel 16:1-7) There are many more to whom the Lord spoke in the both the Old and New Testaments. Sometime He speak to man 1.       Face to face; not in His essen...

II. C- Thinking Makes the Person

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C- Thinking Makes the Person (Isaiah 55:7-9)             “Let the wicked forsake his way, and the unrighteous man his thoughts” (v.7). Therefore are only two ways to think: the righteous way or unrighteous way. Tell me what you think and I will tell you what you are, because you are what you think. You cannot live a righteous life and think unrighteous thoughts. Jesus said “A good tree cannot bear bad fruit, nor can a bad tree bear good fruit” (Matt.7:18-20). A person who thinks good thoughts cannot live a bad life. James said, “Thus no spring yields both salt water and fresh” (James 3:11,12). No one can live a righteous and unrighteous life at same time. You can, however, forsake your unrighteous thoughts and return to the Lord, and “He will abundantly pardon” (v.7). a thief is a thief because he thinks like a thief. A liar is a liar because he thinks like a liar. An adulterer is an adulterer because he thinks ...