SOME THINGS WALKING WITH GOD INVOLVES:

  1. WE ARE AGREED WITH GOD-Amos 3:3.
  2. WE ARE WALKING IN THE LIGHT-1 John 1:6-7.
  3. WE ARE PLEASING TO GOD-Genesis 5:22; Hebrews 11:5.

TO WALK WITH GOD, ONE MUST WALK:

  1. IN NEWNESS OF LIFE-Romans 6:4; 2 Corinthians 5:17
  2. HONESTLY- Romans 13:13.
  3. IN LOVE-Ephesians 5:2.
  4. BY FAITH-2 Corinthians 5:7.
  5. CIRCUMSPECTLY-Ephesians 5:15.
  6. IN WISDOM TOWARD THOSE WITHOUT-Colossians 4:4.
  7. IN GOOD WORKS-Ephesians 2:10.
  8. BE AS LIGHT AND SALT-Matthew 5:13-16.
  9. AS AN EXAMPLE OF BELIEVERS-1 Timothy 4:12.

TO WALK WITH GOD, ONE MUST:

  1. BE MODEST IN DRESS-1 Timothy 2:9-11; 1 Peter 3:3-5.
  2. BE PURE IN MY SPEECH-Colossians 4:6; Matthew 12:37; Philippians 4:9.
  3. AS REGARDS MY CONDUCT-1 Corinthians 6:12-13; 1 Thessalonians 4:4-5.
  4. I MUST NOT LOVE THIS WORLD-1 John 2:15-17; James 4:4; Colossians 3:1-2.
  5. ONE MUST NOT BE IMMORAL-Romans 1:24-32;1 Corinthians 6:9-10; Galatians 5:16-21; Revelation 21:8.
  6. I MUST NOT BE LUKEWARM-Rev. 3:16-17; Romans 12:11.

CARRY MY PART OF THE LOAD IN A LOCAL CONGREGATION:

  1. BY "JOINING MYSELF" TO A LOCAL CONGREGATION- Acts 9:18-20; 26-29.
  2. SUBMITTING TO OVERSIGHT OF ELDERS-1 Peter 5:1-4; Hebrews 13:17.
  3. WORKING AS A TEAM TO BUILD UP THE BODY- 1 Corinthians 12:12-27; Ephesians 4:11-16.
  4. DOING MY PART IN FINANCING WORK-1 Corinthians 16:1- 2; 2 Corinthians 8&9.
  5. TO OBEY #3, I MUST BE PRESENT WHEN POSSIBLE- Ephesians 5:19; Colossians 3:16;1 Corinthians 14:15; Hebrews 10:23-25.
  6. TRYING TO BRING OTHERS TO CHRIST-Acts 8:4; 2 Timothy 2:2; Hebrews 5:12-14.

ARE YOU TRULY "WALKING WITH GOD?" YOU CAN'T BEGIN YOUR "WALK WITH GOD," UNTIL YOU FIRST BECOME A CHILD OF GOD (Galatians 3:26-29; Acts 2:22-38, 47; John 3:3-5; 2 Corinthians 5:17; Romans 6:3-4).

IF YOU ONCE "WALKED WITH GOD" BUT ARE NOW NOT SO WALKING, YOU HAVE THE SECOND LAW OF PARDON AT YOUR DISPOSAL IF YOU ARE WILLING TO REPENT, CONFESS, AND PRAY (Acts 8:22; 1 John 1:9). IF YOU FIND YOURSELF IN NEED OF OBEYING THE GOSPEL, COME. IF YOU NEED RESTORATION TO THE FAITH, COME. WE ARE EAGER TO ASSIST YOU AS WE SING THE SONG SELECTED.

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