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May I have a WORD with you?
Ep 030 (S2E11) Possessed for Focus - Philippians Part 6
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John
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Season 2
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Episode 11
References:
- Philippians 3:12-21
- v12 - καταλαμβάνω (kat-al-am-ban'-o) - possessed (NLT)
- to seize upon, take possession of
- of a demon about to torment one
- Mark 9:14-29
- of Christ by his laying hold of the human mind and will, in order to prompt and govern it
- “You don’t know how bad I am.”
- Dog poop thinking
- “I don’t. But I know how good He is that is in you. Therefore, I know how good you are when you are in Him.”
- “You don’t know how bad I am.”
- of a demon about to torment one
- to seize upon, take possession of
- v14 - the heavenly prize
- The prize - word from “the Games”
- Track memory - Medley relay - bronze medal at County Meet
- Recall pt 2 (1:30 - the struggle)
- What are you focused on, striving for?
- The prize - word from “the Games”
- v17 - mark - σκοπέω (skop-eh'-o)
- In a negative sense - Rom 16:17
- Here in a positive sense
- We all need examples. Be an example.
- v19 - earthly things - ἐπίγειος (ep-ig'-i-os)
- John 3 - Jesus’ conversation with Nicodemus
- v20 - citizens of heaven - connect to 1:27 - πολιτεύομαι (pol-it-yoo'-om-ahee)
- KJV - conversation (recall week 1’s koinonia(communicate))
- v12 - καταλαμβάνω (kat-al-am-ban'-o) - possessed (NLT)