HOPAN Bible Study 1 Corinthians 4:7- Titus 3:3-

Three different questions of Paul to Corinthian Church and us

Who makes you differ from another?

We were also once foolish Titus 3:3-8

We were disobedient and were deceived

We were serving various lust and pleasures

We were living in malice and envy

We were hateful and hating one another

We are blessed with His kindness and the love of God

We are saved by the Lord Jesus Christ

We are righteous according to His mercy He saved us

We are regenerated and renewed by the Holy Spirit

We are transformed in the Spirit of God Roms 12:2

We have a great hope and promise of the word of God in Christ Jesus Roms 8:24

We have spiritual identity :Thank God for Our different identity

Children of God , servant of God Roms 8:21

Race, nationality and nation of heaven 2 Cor 6:16

Circumstance: hardship is a great opportunity for your promotion and success of your life in Christ John 12:24

Do not envy sinners Prov 23:17: Face and character or life style

Family and relatives and saints of the body of Christ

Job or talents and gift of the Spirit

And what do you have that you did not receive?

We received Jesus Christ as our savor and the Lord

We received eternal life by faith of Jesus Christ

We received the Holy Spirit dwells in our life

We have all things in Christ:

Emotional, physical, spiritual blessing

All riches and honors come from God 1 Chr29:12

New life: born- again life, new creature, new heart , new mind and new desire, new hope and vison in Christ Jesus

Daily life: descent health, family, friends, relatives, job, relationship with others, financial blessing,

Emotional life: Joy and satisfaction and peace and happiness

Spiritual life: Wisdom and knowledge gifts of the Spirit , the fruit of the Spirit , faith,

What is the most important thing which received from God in your life?

One of King David? Psalms 27:4

One of Solomon? 2 Chr 1:7-12

What is yours? Luke 10:41-42

Now if you did indeed receive it. Why do you boast as if you had not received it?

Don’t boast of your things which received from God

Spiritual strength: Faith and gifts of the Spirit, Wisdom and smartness

Good living circumstances: job, position, reputation, riches and honor,

Prosperity, Family,Talent, Health, beauty, strength and power

Don’t mistreat others and judge others with your measuring

Don’t be selfish :

Share His things and your things for others 1 John 3:17-18

No sharing and no thanksgiving is to boast of your things

Help others and bless the poor and the weak and the sick and the broken hearted: Is 61:1-3

Serve and minister one another with your gifts of the Spirit : 1 Pet4:10

Remember: you didn’t do anything for yourself to be differ from another

Remember: you never create or make prosperity by yourself but we received these blessing by Him as grace

Don’t be proud of yourself, don’t be a stingy

Don’t be disappointed and don’t give up your life

You still have faith and so many things: don’t say you lost everything of your life: You did not lose all things yet

2Cor 5:7 we should walk not by sight but by faith

Singing with grace in your heart to the Lord

And whatever you do in word or deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus,

giving thanks to God the Father through Jesus Christ in the Spirit of God.

You can do all things in Christ Jesus

Worship and praise God Psalms 113

Worship and Praise God all the times

Pray to God and meditate the word of God

Rely on God and the Spirit

Glorify God with your life( success or failure, rich or poor)

Thanks in all circumstances, be joyful always, keep paying in Christ 1 Thes 5:16