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But God’s firm foundation stands, bearing this seal: “The Lord knows those who
are his,” and, “Let everyone who names the name of the Lord depart from
iniquity.” Now in a great house there are not only vessels of gold and silver but
also of wood and clay, some for honorable use, some for dishonorable.
Therefore, if anyone cleanses himself from what is dishonorable, he will be a
vessel for honorable use, set apart as holy, useful to the master of the house,
ready for every good work.
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I. SOLID LIVES HAVE A SOLID FOUNDATION
2. Sanctification: Let everyone who names the name of the Lord depart
from iniquity.
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C. Both cornerstones are important and vital.
A. An honorable vessel.
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B. What to do when we see a fault in our foundation?
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← 1. Recognize that there is a battle for your mind.
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← For though we walk in the flesh, we are not waging war according
to the flesh. For the weapons of our warfare are not of the flesh but have
divine power to destroy strongholds. We destroy arguments and every
lofty opinion raised against the knowledge of God, and take every
thought captive to obey Christ… (2 Corinthians 10:3–6 ESV)
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← a. Destroy arguments: Philosophical conclusions.
← Now the serpent was more crafty than any other beast of the field that the
Lord God had made. He said to the woman, “Did God actually say, ‘You shall
not eat of any tree in the garden’?” (Genesis 3:1 ESV)
← 1. We can take control of the mind’s activity with the power of Christ.
← 2. Solid lives take every thought and place it under the command of
Christ.
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← III. A NEW YOU IN CHRIST
← He said to them, “But who do you say that I am?” Simon Peter replied,
“You are the Christ, the Son of the living God.” And Jesus answered him
“Blessed are you, Simon Bar-Jonah! For flesh and blood has not revealed
this to you, but my Father who is in heaven. And I tell you, you are
Peter...and on this rock I will build my church, and the gates of hell shall not
prevail against it. (Matthew 16:15–18 ESV)
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← D. There is no such thing as a “good” crack in the foundation of a solid life.
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← For the weapons of our warfare are not of the flesh but have divine
power to destroy stronghold… (2 Corinthians 10:4 ESV)