WHY THE WIPEOUT?

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Release #: 74-07-13-47-R

This cassette tape contained the following message by John Robert Stevens.

July 13, 1974 Saturday A.M. Ana.

The basic problem to our walk with God is the coexistence of the flesh nature and the new creation–spirit nature. They create a civil war within us which exhausts and depletes our inner resources and energies. The works of the flesh and the fruit of the Spirit are contrasted. (57 min.)

Scriptures: James 1:18-21; 3:9-18; 1:5-8; Gal. 5:15-26; 6;1-2
Topics: Death of the Flesh; Wipeouts; Nature, Adamic and Christ; Manifestation of the Sons of God; Anger; Firstfruits
Series: Kingdom Sabbath; Cross-ref. Authority Over Futility
Rated: Foundational Teaching, For Mature Sons, JRS Selected Messages

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CHANNELED RESPONSES / SIMPLIFIED GOALS / VERSATILE POSITIONING

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Release #: RN-18-A0-15-R

This cassette tape contained the following 3 messages by John Robert Stevens.

CHANNELED RESPONSES

This message is the first of a series of three, dealing with basic principles by which one may move more effectively as a member of the Body of Christ. In this study we learn the value of disciplined, channeled responses to spiritual stimulus. (30 min.)

Scriptures: I Cor. 12:12-28; Matt. 16:13-23; 5:11-12,39-48; Acts 4:32-37; 5:1-11; (Titus 2:11-12)
Topics: Responses; Will, Determination; Cross Experience; Wipeouts; Nature, Adamic and Christ
Series: Principles for Effective Body Ministry
Rated: Foundational Teaching, JRS Selected Messages

SIMPLIFIED GOALS

This message deals with the principle of “simplifying by subordinating.” If we are to see our young people rise ‘in God above the forces of this age, we must be dedicated to constantly set before them something bigger than themselves to live for. (37 min.)

Scriptures: Deut. 4:1-5,8-10; Phil. 2:19-21; II Tim. 2:4; (Hosea 10:2,4); (Deut. 6:4-5); (Psa. 103:1)
Topics: Self-Discipline; Simplify; Subordination; Discipline, Time; Children; Family Devotion; Education; Blessing, Children
Series: Principles for Effective Body Ministry
Rated: Foundational Teaching, For Mature Sons

VERSATILE POSITIONING

Here is a third principle of effective Body ministry. Learn to position yourself with versatility in the Body, e.g., in front of the weak, as a shield; beside the courageous, to assist in the battle; behind the leaders, to back them up. (18 min.)

Scriptures: I Thess. 5:8-28; I Cor. 9:19-22; 14:12,26; I Cor. 12:25
Topics: Position; Body of Christ, Body Ministry; Relationships, Spiritual; Love, in the Body; Edification
Series: Principles for Effective Body Ministry
Rated: Foundational Teaching

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