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Prosperity from Grace
Philippians 1:2 Lesson 3
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Scripture Reading
“It is the blessing of the Lord that makes rich, and He adds no sorrow to it.” Proverbs 10:22 NASB
“He who gives attention to the Word will find good, and blessed is he who trusts in the Lord.” Proverbs 16:20 NASB
“Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly places in Christ…” Ephesians 1:3 NASB
“But one who looks intently at the perfect law, the law of liberty, and abides by it, not having become a forgetful hearer but an effectual doer, this man will be blessed in what he does.” James 1:25 NASB
“Blessed is a man who perseveres under trial; for once he has been approved, he will receive the crown of life which the Lord has promised to those who love Him.” James 1:2 NASB
“Blessed are those who wash their robes, so that they may have the right to the tree of life, and may enter by the gates into the city.” Revelation 22:14 NASB
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Prosperity from Grace
“Be filled with the Spirit…”
Ephesians 5:18
Name your sins to God the Father.
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Prosperity from Grace
Opening Prayer
Name your sins to God the Father.
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Outline
Definition
Grace Prosperity and Capacity for Life
Capacity for Life Results From Spiritual Growth.
Capacity for Life or Capacity for Discipline
Scriptural Illustrations
Prosperity Blessings for the Mature Believer
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I. Definition
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I. Definition
Grace Prosperity
Blessings from God
Imputed to the Believer
Upon Achieving Spiritual Maturity.
Divine Blessings
Encourage
Spiritual Growth!
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I. Definition
These blessings are designed for you to express your new capacity for life developed from your spiritual growth.
Imputed blessings without
capacity cause misery.
Grace Prosperity
Blessings from God
Imputed to the Believer
Upon Achieving Spiritual Maturity.
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I. Definition
These blessings are designed for you to express your new capacity for life developed from your spiritual growth.
God is glorified by imputing blessings to you, a mature believer.
Imputed blessings without
capacity cause misery.
Grace Prosperity
Blessings from God
Imputed to the Believer
Upon Achieving Spiritual Maturity.
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I. Definition
Grace prosperity is not establishment prosperity resulting from adhering to the Laws of Divine Establishment.
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I. Definition
Grace prosperity is not establishment prosperity resulting from adhering to the Laws of Divine Establishment.
Self-made prosperity is never permanent or true prosperity.
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I. Definition
Grace prosperity is not establishment prosperity resulting from adhering to the Laws of Divine Establishment.
Self-made prosperity is never permanent or true prosperity.
Satanic prosperity is pseudo prosperity from adherence to evil. It invariably collapses.
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II. Grace Prosperity and Capacity for Life
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II. Grace Prosperity and Capacity for Life
Your new capacity for life demands blessing from God for the expression of that capacity.
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II. Grace Prosperity and Capacity for Life
Your new capacity for life demands blessing from God for the expression of that capacity.
God provides a place or environment of prosperity for the expression of capacity for life.
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II. Grace Prosperity and Capacity for Life
Your new capacity for life demands blessing from God for the expression of that capacity.
God provides a place or environment of prosperity for the expression of capacity for life.
Capacity demands an environment of freedom.
Where there is no freedom, capacity for life is frustrated.
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II. Grace Prosperity and Capacity for Life
National freedom is provided for the mature believer’s expression of capacity.
Just as God provides logistical grace to reach that place of capacity, so He provides a place for the expression of that capacity.
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III. Capacity for Life Results From Spiritual Growth.
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III. Capacity for Life Results From Spiritual Growth.
As mature spiritually, your thinking changes.
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III. Capacity for Life Results From Spiritual Growth.
As mature spiritually, your thinking changes.
You move away from being self-centered to being Christ centered.
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III. Capacity for Life Results From Spiritual Growth.
As mature spiritually, your thinking changes.
You move away from being self-centered to being Christ centered.
You no longer focus on pleasing yourself but upon pleasing the Lord.
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III. Capacity for Life Results From Spiritual Growth.
As mature spiritually, your thinking changes.
You move away from being self-centered to being Christ centered.
You no longer focus on pleasing yourself but upon pleasing the Lord.
You are motivated by you increasing love for the members of the Godhead.
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III. Capacity for Life Results From Spiritual Growth.
The expression of your integrity becomes a primary issue because you are reflecting God’s integrity.
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III. Capacity for Life Results From Spiritual Growth.
The expression of your integrity becomes a primary issue because you are reflecting God’s integrity.
Living as unto the Lord becomes a primary issue in your life if you are mature.
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III. Capacity for Life Results From Spiritual Growth.
The expression of your integrity becomes a primary issue because you are reflecting God’s integrity.
Living as unto the Lord becomes a primary issue in your life if you are mature.
New challenges to your integrity appear daily because your new capacity demands expression.
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III. Capacity for Life Results From Spiritual Growth.
The expression of your integrity becomes a primary issue because you are reflecting God’s integrity.
Living as unto the Lord becomes a primary issue in your life if you are mature.
New challenges to your integrity appear daily because your new capacity demands expression.
These challenges come to you as testing.
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IV. Capacity for Life or Capacity for Discipline
Believers in Jesus Christ Develop:
Capacity for Life
Capacity for Discipline
From Rejecting God’s Provision
It is a matter of your volition!
It is a matter of your freedom of choice!
Life
Discipline
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IV. Capacity for Life or Capacity for Discipline
Discipline peaks out with the sin face to face with death.
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IV. Capacity for Life or Capacity for Discipline
Discipline peaks out with the sin face to face with death.
Capacity for life peaks out with the surpassing blessings of sharing God’s happiness.
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IV. Capacity for Life or Capacity for Discipline
Discipline peaks out with the sin face to face with death.
Capacity for life peaks out with the surpassing blessings of sharing God’s happiness.
It is a matter of your volition.
It is a matter of your freedom of choice.
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V. Scriptural Illustrations
Psalm 23
King David said,
“My cup overflows.”
“Grace will pursue me all the days of my life…”
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V. Scriptural Illustrations
Psalm 23
King David said,
“My cup overflows.”
“Grace will pursue me all the days of my life…”
Ephesians 1:6
“Resulting in recognition of glory…”
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VI. Prosperity Blessings for the Mature Believer
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VI. Prosperity Blessings for the Mature Believer
Spiritual Blessings
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VI. Prosperity Blessings for the Mature Believer
Spiritual Blessings
Principles of Capacity:
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VI. Prosperity Blessings for the Mature Believer
Spiritual Blessings
Principles of Capacity:
Believers gain capacity for life from maximum doctrine in their souls.
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VI. Prosperity Blessings for the Mature Believer
Spiritual Blessings
Principles of Capacity:
Believers gain capacity for life from maximum doctrine in their souls.
Maximum doctrine means maximum capacity for life.
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VI. Prosperity Blessings for the Mature Believer
Spiritual Blessings
Principles of Capacity:
Believers gain capacity for life from maximum doctrine in their souls.
Maximum doctrine means maximum capacity for life.
God’s plan for each is different.
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VI. Prosperity Blessings for the Mature Believer
Spiritual Blessings
Principles of Capacity:
Believers gain capacity for life from maximum doctrine in their souls.
Maximum doctrine means maximum capacity for life.
God’s plan for each is different.
Believers’ areas of capacity differ.
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VI. Prosperity Blessings for the Mature Believer
Spiritual Blessings
Categories of Capacity:
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VI. Prosperity Blessings for the Mature Believer
Spiritual Blessings
Categories of Capacity:
You appreciation and know God as if you could see Him.
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VI. Prosperity Blessings for the Mature Believer
Spiritual Blessings
Categories of Capacity:
You appreciation and know God as if you could see Him.
You become occupied with Christ.
Concentration at the Communion Table
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VI. Prosperity Blessings for the Mature Believer
Spiritual Blessings
Categories of Capacity:
You appreciation and know God as if you could see Him.
You become occupied with Christ.
Concentration at the Communion Table
You have capacity for appreciating people.
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VI. Prosperity Blessings for the Mature Believer
Spiritual Blessings
Abilities from Capacity:
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VI. Prosperity Blessings for the Mature Believer
Spiritual Blessings
Abilities from Capacity:
Facing Suffering
Interpreting Current History
Thoughtfulness of Others
Freedom from Slavery to Circumstances
Adaptability to Circumstances
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VI. Prosperity Blessings for the Mature Believer
Material Blessings
Definition:
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VI. Prosperity Blessings for the Mature Believer
Material Blessings
Definition:
Obvious material blessings seem to be the most important.
Spiritual blessings are the most important because they involve appreciation for the Source of and capacity for these blessings.
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VI. Prosperity Blessings for the Mature Believer
Material Blessings
Temporal Blessing Categories:
Success and Promotion
Sexual Prosperity
Mental Prosperity
Ability to Think and Concentrate
Stimulation without Chemicals
Cultural Prosperity
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VI. Prosperity Blessings for the Mature Believer
Temporal Blessing
Temporal Blessing Categories:
Leadership Dynamics
Blessing by Association
The Salt Principle
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VI. Prosperity Blessings for the Mature Believer
Temporal Blessing
Temporal Blessing Categories:
Leadership Dynamics
Blessing by Association
The Salt Principle
Dying Blessing
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Concluding Principles
God encourages us to pursue His Grace Plan.
God wants you to be happy.
God is waiting for you to develop capacity for blessings.
Develop capacity by getting to know God.
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Prosperity from Grace
Closing Prayer
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