Week 1
1 Corinthians 3:1–3 NKJV
Paul says he could not speak to them as spiritual people, but as carnal believers, like babies in Christ. Their envy, strife, and divisions showed they were still walking according to the flesh.
Romans 8:1 NKJV
There is now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus.
Galatians 5:19–21 NKJV
The works of the flesh include sexual sin, uncleanness, idolatry, hatred, jealousy, anger, selfishness, drunkenness, and other sinful lifestyles.
Romans 8:9 KJV
Believers are not in the flesh but in the Spirit, because the Spirit of God dwells in them. Anyone without the Spirit of Christ does not belong to Him.
Galatians 5:22–23 NKJV
The fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control.
Galatians 5:16–17 NLT
Walk by the Holy Spirit and you will not fulfill the desires of the flesh. The sinful nature and the Spirit oppose each other.
Romans 8:6 NLT
A mind controlled by the flesh leads to death, but a mind controlled by the Spirit leads to life and peace.
Hebrews 12:1–2 NKJV
Lay aside every weight and sin, run your race with endurance, and keep your eyes on Jesus, the author and finisher of your faith.
Ephesians 4:22–24
Put off the old man, be renewed in the spirit of your mind, and put on the new man created according to God.
John 6:63 NKJV
The flesh profits nothing. Jesus’ words are spirit and life.
Hebrews 4:12 NKJV
The Word of God is living, powerful, sharp, and able to discern the thoughts and intents of the heart.
Matthew 4:4 NKJV
Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that comes from the mouth of God.
Romans 12:2
Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind so you can prove God’s will.
John 8:31–32 NKJV
If you continue in Jesus’ word, you are truly His disciples. You shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free.
1 Corinthians 9:27
Paul says he disciplines his body and brings it under control so that after preaching to others, he himself would not be disqualified.
Week 2
2 Peter 2:20-22 KJV
For if after they have escaped the pollutions of the world through the knowledge of the Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, they are again entangled therein, and overcome, the latter end is worse with them than the beginning.
For it had been better for them not to have known the way of righteousness, than, after they have known it, to turn from the holy commandment delivered unto them.
But it is happened unto them according to the true proverb, The dog is turned to his own vomit again; and the sow that was washed to her wallowing in the mire.
James 4:17 KJV
Therefore to him that knoweth to do good, and doeth it not, to him it is sin.
1 John 2:1 KJV
My little children, these things write I unto you, that ye sin not. And if any man sin, we have an advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous:
1 Peter 1:15-16 KJV
But as he which hath called you is holy, so be ye holy in all manner of conversation;
Because it is written, Be ye holy; for I am holy.
John 8:11 KJV
She said, No man, Lord. And Jesus said unto her, Neither do I condemn thee: go, and sin no more.
Revelation 22:18-19 KJV
For I testify unto every man that heareth the words of the prophecy of this book, If any man shall add unto these things, God shall add unto him the plagues that are written in this book:
And if any man shall take away from the words of the book of this prophecy, God shall take away his part out of the book of life, and out of the holy city, and from the things which are written in this book.
2 Corinthians 5:15 KJV
And that he died for all, that they which live should not henceforth live unto themselves, but unto him which died for them, and rose again.
James 3:15-17 KJV
This wisdom descendeth not from above, but is earthly, sensual, devilish.
For where envying and strife is, there is confusion and every evil work.
But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy to be intreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy.
Philippians 3:7-8 KJV
But what things were gain to me, those I counted loss for Christ.
Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord: for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ,
2 Timothy 2:3-4 NIV
Join with me in suffering, like a good soldier of Christ Jesus. No one serving as a soldier gets entangled in civilian affairs, but rather tries to please his commanding officer.
Romans 14:14 KJV
I know, and am persuaded by the Lord Jesus, that there is nothing unclean of itself: but to him that esteemeth any thing to be unclean, to him it is unclean.
Acts 19:18-20 KJV
And many that believed came, and confessed, and shewed their deeds.
Many of them also which used curious arts brought their books together, and burned them before all men: and they counted the price of them, and found it fifty thousand pieces of silver.
So mightily grew the word of God and prevailed.