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Center View Baptist
"Jesus often withdrew into the wilderness to pray."
Luke 5:16
God created us with the need to be in relationship with Him. We all need time alone with God. Our quiet time helps us to hear His voice, His guidance, and will for our lives. Regular time with Him is vital to our growth and transformation as Christians.
Tools and Resources
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Faith Will Be Present
"But without faith it is impossible to please Him: for he to comes to God must believe that he is, and that he is a rewarder of those who diligently seek Him."
Hebrews 11:6
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You Will Have An Internal Witness
"In Him you also trusted after you heard the word of truth, the gospel of your salvation; in whom also having believed, you were sealed with the Holy Spirit of promise, who is the guarantee of our inheritance until the redemption of the purchased possession, to the praise of His glory."
Ephesians 1:13-14
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There Will Be A Change In Your:
Conscience:
"And when He (The Holy Spirit) has come, He will convict the world of sin, and of righteousness, and of judgment."
John 16:8
Direction:
"For if you live according to the flesh you will die; but if by the Spirit you put to death the deeds of the body, you will live. For as many as are led by the Spirit of God, these are the sons of God."
Romans 8:13,14
Demeanor:
"But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control."
Galatians 5:22
Affections:
"By this all will know that you are My disciples, if you have love for one another."
John 13:35
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A More Intimate Relationship With Him
“Behold, I stand at the door and knock. If anyone hears My voice and opens the door, I will come in to him and dine with him and he with me.”
Revelation 3:20
“I am the vine, you are the branches. He who abides in Me, and I in him, bears much fruit; for with out Me you can do nothing.”
John 15:5
“You will show me the path of life; In Your presence is fullness of joy; At Your right hand are pleasures forevermore.”
Psalm 16:11
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We Grow In Him Through:
Dedicating Time To Him Through Personal Bible Study & Prayer:
(4)“Abide in Me, and I in you. As the branch cannot bear fruit of itself, unless it abides in the vine, neither can you, unless you abide in me. (7) If you abide in Me, and My words abide in you, you will ask what you desire, and it shall be done for you. (8) By this My Father is glorified, that you bear much fruit; so you will be My disciples”
John 15:4,7,8
Fellowship With Other Believers:
“And let us consider one another in order to stir up love and good works, not forsaking the assembling of ourselves together, as is the manner of some, but exhorting one another, and so much the more as you see the day approaching.”
Hebrews 10:24,25
A Public Profession of Faith (Obedience):
“Now by this we know that we know Him, if we keep His commandments.”
1 John 2:3
Baptism:
“Therefore we were buried with Him through baptism into death, that just as Christ was raised from the dead by the glory of the Father, even so we also should walk in newness of life.”
Romans 6:4
Lifestyle:
“...and He died for all, that those who live should no longer live for themselves, but for Him who died for them and rose again.”
2 Corinthians 5:15
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Answers From God's Word
Your Relationship With God is Broken:
“...your iniquities have separated you from your God; and your sins have hidden His face from you so that He will not hear.”
Isaiah 59:2
There Are Eternal Consequences For Sin:
“These shall be punished with everlasting destruction from the presence of the Lord and from the glory of His power.”
2 Thessalonians 1:9
God Loves You & Doesn't Want To Be Separated From You:
“The Lord...is not willing that any should perish but that all should come to repentance.”
2 Peter 3:9b
He Prepared A Way For You To Be Saved:
“For Christ also suffered once for sins, the just for the unjust, that He might bring us to God, being put to death in the flesh but made alive in the Spirit.”
1 Peter 3:18
The Good News Gets Even Better:
“For by grace you have been saved through faith, and that not of yourselves; it is the gift of God.”
Ephesians 2:8
A Free Gift Received By Giving Your Heart To Jesus Christ:
“But as many as received Him to them He gave the power to become children of God, to those who believe in His name.”
John 1:12
The Result:
“And I heard a loud voice from heaven saying, “Behold the tabernacle of God is with men, and He will dwell with them and they shall be His people. God Himself will be with them and be their God.”
Revelation 21:3
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