But I say, walk by the Spirit, and you will not carry out the desire of the flesh.
Galatians 5:16 (NASB)
Like a city whose walls are broken down is a man who lacks self-control.
Proverbs 25:28 (NIV)
1. STEP ONE RECEIVE THE SPIRIT
I will give you a new heart and put a new spirit in you; I will remove from you your heart of stone and give you a heart of flesh.
Ezekiel 36:26 (NIV)
For we were all baptized by one Spirit into one body–whether Jews or Greeks, slave or free–and we were all given the one Spirit to drink.
1 Corinthians 12:13 (NIV)
2. STEP TWO BE FILLED WITH THE SPIRIT
Do not get drunk on wine, which leads to debauchery. Instead, be filled with the Spirit.
Ephesians 5:18 (NIV)
And do not grieve the Holy Spirit of God, with whom you were sealed for the day of redemption. 31 Get rid of all bitterness, rage and anger, brawling and slander, along with every form of malice. 32 Be kind and compassionate to one another, forgiving each other, just as in Christ God forgave you.
Ephesians 4:30-32 (NIV)
3. STEP THREE WALK IN THE SPIRIT
But I say, walk by the Spirit, and you will not carry out the desire of the flesh.
Galatians 5:16 (NASB)
Since we are living by the Spirit, let us follow the Spirit’s leading in every part of our lives.
Galatians 5:25 (NLT)
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