Fight the Good Fight of Faith, English Edition

 • Fight the Good Fight of Faith: Playing Your Part in God’s Unfolding Drama

d. When we’ve endured the fight, God will himself 1) ______________, 2) ________________________ , 3) _______________________ , and 4) ____________________________________ us in our faith (v. 10).

5. We must not love the world or the things in the world; to do so is to reject the love of the Father for us. Read 1 John 2.15-17 and answer the following questions. a. True or False. If anyone loves this world, the love of the Father rests and rules in that person. b. What three things come from the world and are not from the Father? i. The desires of __________________________ ii. The _________________________ of the eyes iii. The _________________________ in possessions c. What does John say about the state of the world? What does he say about the person who does the will of God? 6. The Holy Spirit in us will give us the power to live for God, and to avoid the pitfalls of our old nature and temptations of the world. He enables us to live victorious in Christ. Read Romans 8.1-17 and fill in the blanks. a. There is no condemnation for those who are ____________________ (v. 1). b. You are not in the __________________________________ but in the ________________________________ (v. 9). c. We are debtors, not to the flesh, to ____________________________ ____________________________________________________ (v. 12). d. You did not receive a spirit of __________________________ but the Spirit of adoption as __________________________________ (v. 15).

7. Not every assertion we hear about Jesus or his work is true. We must, therefore, test the spirits, for greater is the One who indwells us. Read 1 John 4.1-6.