John 8:31-32 (AMPC) Knowing will end up showing Only those who continue in God’s Word and become disciples indeed ever know the truth. This is speaking about more than intellectual knowledge. It is an experiential knowing like when Adam “knew” Eve and they had a child as a result (Genesis 4:1). It’s only the truth we know that will set us free. Only when we continue in it until we know it are we set free. Ephesians 5:1-2 (TPT) Only Holy Spirit can teach us to imitate God Your life is meant to re-present your Father Your Father spoke things into existence Gen 1:3(NKJV) The Love of Christ is demonstrated in you continuing to surrender 2 Corinthians 12:9 (NKJV) Weakness is not the end of you it’s the beginning of Him Romans 8:26 (NKJV). Live by Faith Romans 1:16-17 (NKJV) Take your thoughts captive With the Power of your words 2 Corinthians 10:4-5 Use our God-given authority- WORDS Trust the Word and Continue in it Function in the Fruits! Humble yourself under the mighty hand of God Cast your cares on Jesus Philippians 4:4-8 (TPT) Jesus operated in the faith principles of Mark 11:23 and Matthew 17:20 while He was on earth. He spoke to the wind and sea. He spoke to demons. He spoke to the fig tree. And He spoke to the dead The wind, sea, tree, demons, and the dead were obedient to what He said. God released His faith in words in the beginning Jesus was imitating His Father and getting the same results. In John 14:12 Jesus said, “He that believes on me the works that I do shall he do also; and greater Speak like God and get the same results in your life Application 1.Spend time with God (John15:4) Be His 2.Hear the Word (Romans 10:17) a.Continue in it 3.Walk by Faith, not by sight (2 Corinthians 5:7) Imitate God Believe the impossible 4.Guard your heart (Proverbs 4:23) Live to forgive 5.Keep your thoughts on Jesus (Phil 4:4-8)