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When HEAVEN TOUCHES OUR SPIRIT, it often comes through struggle and persistent seeking, resulting in transformation, blessing, and a renewed identity that marks a profound encounter with the divine.

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1 Thessalonians 5:23

May God himself, the God of peace, SANCTIFY you through & through.

Sanctify

Holy is SET APART

Holy FROM & Holy TO

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1 Thessalonians 5:23

May God himself, the God of peace, SANCTIFY you through & through.

Sanctify

Holy is SET APART

Holy FROM & Holy TO

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1 Thessalonians 5:23

May God himself, the God of peace, sanctify you THROUGH & THROUGH.

THROUGH & THROUGH

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1 Thessalonians 5:23

May God himself, the God of peace, sanctify you THROUGH & THROUGH.

THROUGH & THROUGH

sins

Sin

SALVATION

SANCTIFICATION

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1 Thessalonians 5:23

May God himself, the God of peace, sanctify you THROUGH & THROUGH.

THROUGH & THROUGH

Sanctification is the process of being made WHOLLY HOLY, restored to the original state of made in the image of God

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SPIRIT, SOUL & BODY

Senses

Involuntary Responses

Actions

Behaviors

Body - connects with world

1 Thessalonians 5:23

May your whole SPIRIT, SOUL, & BODY

be kept blameless  at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.

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SPIRIT, SOUL & BODY

Emotions

Thoughts

Mind

Will

Body - connects with world

Soul - connects with self

1 Thessalonians 5:23

May your whole SPIRIT, SOUL, & BODY

be kept blameless  at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.

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SPIRIT, SOUL & BODY

Intuition

Conscience

Communion

Body - connects with world

Soul - connects with self

Spirit – connects with God

1 Thessalonians 5:23

May your whole SPIRIT, SOUL, & BODY

be kept blameless  at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.

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SPIRIT, SOUL & BODY

Body - connects with world

Soul - connects with self

Spirit – connects with God

1 Thessalonians 5:23

May your whole SPIRIT, SOUL, & BODY

be kept blameless  at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.

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SPIRIT, SOUL & BODY

Body - connects with world

Soul - connects with self

Spirit – connects with God

1 Thessalonians 5:23

May your whole SPIRIT, SOUL, & BODY

be kept blameless  at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.

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SPIRIT, SOUL & BODY

Body - connects with world

Soul - connects with self

Spirit – connects with God

1 Thessalonians 5:23

May your whole SPIRIT, SOUL, & BODY

be kept blameless  at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.

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SPIRIT, SOUL & BODY

Body - connects with world

Soul - connects with self

Spirit – connects with God

1 Thessalonians 5:23

May your whole SPIRIT, SOUL, & BODY

be kept blameless  at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.

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SPIRIT, SOUL & BODY

1 Thessalonians 5:23

May your whole SPIRIT, SOUL, & BODY

be kept blameless  at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.

Spirit – connects with God

What does it look like for a person to have their Spirit in charge instead of the soul or body?

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1 Thessalonians 5:23

May your whole SPIRIT, SOUL, & BODY

be kept blameless  at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.

Joy – Love Singing

LOVE’S delight in God’s presence and purpose, radiating gladness that persists regardless of circumstances.

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1 Thessalonians 5:23

May your whole SPIRIT, SOUL, & BODY

be kept blameless  at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.

Peace – Love Resting

LOVE’S assurance, creating harmony and trust that forgives, reconciles, and calms fears.

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1 Thessalonians 5:23

May your whole SPIRIT, SOUL, & BODY

be kept blameless  at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.

Patience – Love Enduring

LOVE’S persistence, bearing with others’ faults and delays without frustration or irritation.

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1 Thessalonians 5:23

May your whole SPIRIT, SOUL, & BODY

be kept blameless  at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.

Kindness – Love on Display

LOVE’S action, expressing compassion and consideration in every word and deed.

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1 Thessalonians 5:23

May your whole SPIRIT, SOUL, & BODY

be kept blameless  at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.

Goodness – Love’s Character

LOVE’S virtue, involving zealous and righteous activity for the benefit of others.

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1 Thessalonians 5:23

May your whole SPIRIT, SOUL, & BODY

be kept blameless  at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.

Faithfulness – Love’s Habit

LOVE’S loyalty, remaining trustworthy and dependable in every commitment and promise.

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1 Thessalonians 5:23

May your whole SPIRIT, SOUL, & BODY

be kept blameless  at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.

Gentleness – Love’s Touch

LOVE’S humility, responding to others with sensitivity, respect, and meek strength.

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1 Thessalonians 5:23

May your whole SPIRIT, SOUL, & BODY

be kept blameless  at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.

Self Control – Love’s in Charge

LOVE’S discipline, managing desires and impulses so that actions reflect God’s will and others’ wellbeing.

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1 Thessalonians 5:23

May your whole SPIRIT, SOUL, & BODY

be kept blameless  at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.

Process helps to restore the body & soul and put spirit in charge… to LOVE God, others, & self

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SPIRIT, SOUL & BODY

1 Thessalonians 5:23

May your whole SPIRIT, SOUL, & BODY

be kept blameless  at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.

Process helps to restore the body & soul and put spirit in charge… to LOVE God, others, & self

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1 Thessalonians 5:23

May your whole SPIRIT, SOUL, & BODY

be kept blameless  at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.

Does your relationship with God, others, and self reflect the fruit of the Spirit?

If so, how can you celebrate and help others?

If not, what’s your next step?

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