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C.  THE CONVERSION OF PAUL IS PART OF
                       STEPHEN’S FRUIT (ACTS 7:58)

             IV  CLINCHER VERSES (PHILIPPIANS 2:13;
                    REVELATION 14:13)




             VICTORY MESSAGE #7

             I  INTRODUCTION TO THE MESSAGE ON VICTORY IN
                JESUS
                    A.  TOPIC LARGER THAN VICTORY OVER
                       INDWELLING CORRUPTION (GALATIANS 5:17;
                       ROMANS 7:15; ROMANS 7:18-19; GENESIS 25:22-
                       23)
                    B.  WE WILL USE THE WORD “WORLD” TO SHOW
                       THE SCOPE OF OUR VICTORY (JOHN 15:18-19;
                       MARK 4:18-19; JAMES 4:4; 1 JOHN 2:15-17)
                               1.  THE LUST OF THE FLESH  (
                                  PLEASURES)
                               2.  THE LUST OF THE EYES  (RICHES)
                               3.  THE BOASTFUL PRIDE OF LIFE
                                  (HONOR AND DIGNITY)
                    C.   THE “WORLD” IS SET OVER AGAINST “THE
                       WILL OF GOD”  (1 JOHN 2:17)

             II  THE DOCTRINE OF VICTORY:  VICTORY IS IN A
                  PERSON:  HIS NAME IS JESUS (2 CORINTHIANS
                  2:14; ROMANS 8:37; JOHN 10:10; GALATIANS 6:14;
                  JOHN 16:33)
                     A.  JESUS HAS OVERCOME THE WORLD:  100 %
                        EVERYTHING THAT STANDS BETWEEN THE
                        CHRISTIAN AND THE WILL OF GOD (JOHN
                        16:33)
                     B.  WE ARE “IN CHRIST” THE ONE WHO HAS
                        VICTORY (JOHN 16:33; ROMANS 6:8-11; 1 JOHN
                        5:4)
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