| FORMS OF SIN/DEFINITION | RESULTS | SCRIPTURAL SOLUTION | RESULTS | SCRIPTURAL REFERENCE |
SIN--hamartia, a DEATH--Ro- CONFESSTON-- FORGIVENESS I John 1:9
missing of the mans 6:23 homologeo-, "
CLEANSING
mark"--basic attitude of trying to -
speak the same
thing"--call it
live life without what it is.
God.
ALIENATION--appallo- No HOPE and KNOWING JESUS FELLOWSHIP Ephesians 2:12, 4:18
triow, means for- without God CHRIST PEACE Colossians 1:21
eign, strange, not ill this world Ephesians 2:13. Ephesians 2:
of one's own family, --Ephesians 13-14.
alien, an enemy. 2:12
ANGER--orge, orig- GUILT--Mat- CONFESSTON-- FREEDOM Ephesians 4:26, 31
inaUy any natural thew 5:22-- Ephesians 4:26. Matthew 5:22
impulse, or desire, imprison- anger relates di-
or disposition . . . ment rectly to per-
as the strongest of sonal rights we
all passion," emo- feel we have.
tion of displeasure.
ARGUMENT (strife, quarreling)--eris, "exertion or contention for superiority" (Webster).
BITTERNESS--pibria, from a root pik, meaning to cut to prick . . . pointed, sharp pungent to the sense of taste, smell, etc.
BLAMTNG-- to hold responsible," Webster --placing responsibility of our actions upon others.
BOASTING--kauchd omai, to glory, to
build up one's own
RESULTS
DISORDER-- chaos James 3:16, I Timothy 6:3
BONDAGE to
iniquity
Acts 8:23
SCRIPTURAL
SOLUTION
U Rf I LITY OF MIND, let each of you regard one as more important than himself, Philippians 2:3.
RESULTS
UNDERSTANDING
SCRIPTURAL REF.
Galatians 5:20
Philippians 2:3
James 3:14, 16
SEEK ye prst the
killgdom of God and his righteousness, Matthew 6:33.
WISDOM [rom above, James 3: 17-18.
Ephesians 4:31
Hebrews 12:15
James 3:11, 14
IRRESPONSIBILITY not dealing with the problem
BECOMING BLAMELESS in Christ Jesus (I am the problem). dmomos, unblem ished; amemptos, unblamed.
LIGHT--Philippians 2:15
Philippians 2:15
I Thessalonians 3:13
INSECURITY not realistic self-image.
BOASTING in God--I Corinthian3 1:31.
SECURITY-- basis of proper self
Ephesians 2:8-9
2 Corinthians 1:31
2 Corinthians 12:9
-
x
self-importance, sufficiency, etc.
.
LACK OF COMMUNICATION--opposite of koinoneo, "a having in common," "a process by which meanillgs are exchanged between individuals through a common system of symbols" (Webster).
CONFUSION--akatastasia, "down standing," instability, a state of disorder, ullsureness of condition or direction.
COMPLAINING (dissatisfaction)--mempsimolros, finding fault with one's lot, heuce, discontented quarrelolls--not contellt.
MISUNDERSTANDING Romans 3:11;
alienation
[rom God,
men and self.
DISORDER AND
EVERY EVIL
THING, James 3:16.
Bll TERNESS,
INGRATITUDE
NEGATIVE
ATTII UDE
COMMUNICATION comes from a right relationship with God, Genesis 3. God is the author of communication. SIN destroyed it.
Need to ask God if there is SIN in our life--if so, confess; if not, wait upon him.
Christ is sufficient to meet our every need. (Note difference between need and want),
Philippians 4: 11-13.
.
image is reality.
UNDERSTANDING
PEACE, STABILITY
SATISFACTION
Matthew 5:6
Psalm 119:104 Hebrews 11:3, Exodus 4:10-12 (Moses' tongue) James 1:19 ("quick to hear, slow to speak") Proverbs 15:2
I Corinthians 14:33
James 1:5-8, 3:16
Matthew 7:24-27
Jude 16
Philippians 4:11-13
Matthew 6:33
FORMS OF SIN/ DEFINITION
DISTRUST (fear)-- phobos, a slavish fear of a master or a criminal's fear of a judge (Wuest)-- distrusting God.
DESPAIR (depression) --exaporeomai, "to have no outlet whatever, to be at a loss, without resource."
DISPUTES (dissension, war)--conflict involving words, ideas, actions, etc.
ENVY--phthUnos, "a feeling of displeasure produced by witnessing or hearing of the advantage or prosperity of others," produced by a desire to have the same thing.
FALSE EXPECTATIONS --a poharod okia, "watching with outstretched head," "reaching out in readiness to receive something."
FRUSTRATION--atheteo, "to put aside," "failing to define our responsibilities or our priorities or failh~g to put our whole heart into achieving them" (Bill Gothard).
FUTILITY--matalotes (vanity), "emptiness as to results," lack of mealling and purpose.
RESULTS
GUILT (dread of punishment).
DEPRESSION (emotionally drained).
Constant FRICTION between men, I Timothy 6:5.
INSECURITY-- Wrong value system.
BITTERNESSS-- Because we can't have
what we think we should, James 3:1 1-16.
DISAPPOINT
MENT-- people and things can never live up to our expectations.
DISCOURAGEMENT--not furfilling goals, thus not furfilling self.
SLAVERY to corruption, 2 Peter 2:18.
SCRIPTURAL
SOLUTION
-
LOVE--agapoo I Corinthians 13.
Acceptance of trials, to produce Christ-like character. Depression is usually a result of unattained expectations.
HUMILITY--James 4:10.
FULFILLMENT, having God's value system--Matthew 6:33; "hunger and thirst after right.
eousness," Matthew 5:6.
RESIGNATION--Not my will but shine be done, Luke 22:42.
Proper PRIORITIES (defining responsibilities), Luke 10:38-42.
RENEWING the spirit of our mind to see life from God's point of view, Ephesians 4:2324.
RESULTS
CONFIDENCE I John 4:17
HOPE--perplexed but not despairing, 2 Corinthians 4:8
HONOR--to be exalted, "raised up," Proverbs 15: 33.
SATISFACTION-- "filled to the brim."
REST--He
brews 4:10.
SATISFIED
Matthew 5:6.
1
RIGHTEOUSNESS and HOLINESS, Ephesians 4:24.
SCRIPTURAL REF.
I John 4:18
2 Corinthians 4:7-11
James 1:2-4
Romans 5:3-5
2 Corinthians 4:7-11
James 1:2 - 4
Romans 5:3-5
Proverbs 23:17-18 Titus 3:3-7 I Peter 2:1-3, "word."
Isaiah 55:8-9
Psalm 37:4-5
Galatians 2:21, "nullify."
Galatians 6:2-9
Acts 14:15
Romans 8:20
Ephesians 4:17-24
Ecclesiastes 12:13
FEAR--see DISTRUST
GosslP--d iabolos, "false accusers, slanderers," used 34 times in N.T. as the title of Satan, "sharing private information about others with those that are not part of the problem or the solution" (Gothard).
GREED--Covetousness (pleonexia), "a desire to have more, always in a bad sense."
GUILT--enochos, "held in, bound by, liable to a change or action at law," or "the fact of
RESULTS
RESTLESS EVIL and full of deadly Poison, James 3:8.
DISORDER--James 3: 1516 (hurt, misunderstanding).
DISSATISFACTION--insecurity because our values are based on that which is unstable.
FEAR--ALIENATION
SCRIPTURAL
SOLUTION
SPEAKING THE TRUTH IN LOVE --Ephesians 4: 15 good for edification, Ephesians 4:29.
THANKFULNESS--charis, basic Greek root, putting our eyes on what we do have instead of what we don't.
SACRIFICE--Romans 3:19-26, "justifier of the one who has faith in Jesus."
RESULTS
GRACE--Ephe-
sians 4:29.
JoY--SATISFACTION, Mat thew 5:6.
CLEAN--FREE-- John 8:3136--LIFE, Romans 6:23.
SCRIPTURAL REF.
I Peter 3:16-22, insult,
harass
2 Timothy 3:3
Titus 2:3
Proverbs 15: 1-2
Matthew 18: 15-17
I Timothy 5:19-22
Romans 1:29
Ephesians 5:3-4, "thanks"
Colossians 3: 1-5
Matthew 5:6, "satisfied."
Romans 3:19-26
having committed a breach of conduct especially violating a law and involving penalty" (Webster).
HATRED--enmity (echthra), the opposite of agape, "love." Miseo, malicious and unjustifiable feelings toward others," desire to destroy because someone or something stallds in the way of what you want.
IMPATIENCE--opposite of hupomone, an ahiding under. "Restlessness of spirit, as under irritation, delay or opposition" (Webster).
IDOLATRY--eirlololatria, an idolater is a slave to the
MURDER--I John 3:15.
RESTLESSNESS--WORRY DEPRAVITY--
Romans 1:18-32.
LOVE--we need to die to our desires in order to meet the needs of others, I John 3:16, 18.
FAITH in the promises of God, Romans 8:25.
HONOR Him and give THANKS, Romans 1 :21.
PEACE, Ephesias 2:15.
MATURITY
LIBERTY, 2 Corinthians 3:17.
Romans 8: 7 James 4:4
Romans 5:3-5 James 1:2-5 Hebrews 16:36 Romans 8:25 2 Peter 3:9
I Corinthians 10:6-7, 1 Colossians 3:5
depraved ideas his idol represents, "serving the creatur rather than the creator," Romans 1:25.
RESULTS
Materialism is a common form today.
SCRIPTURAL
SOLUTION
RESULTS
SCRIPTURAL REF.
IMMORALITY--(lust) (sensuality) epithumeto, "to fix the desire upon." Pleonexia, "the desire to have more always in a bad sense, inconsistent with purity or good morals" (Webster).
INFERIORITY--hettdomai, ' to be less," "comparing our appearance, abilities, parentage or social heritage with that of others" (Gothard ALI).
CALLOUSNESS-- Ephesians 4:19.
SANCTIFICATION-- "Put to its proper use." Deal with lust before it is conceived, producing death, James 1:13-15; Matthew 5:2728.
FULFILLMENT
1 Thessalonians 4:3-7
James 1:13-15
2 Corinthians 12:13
2 Corinthians 10:12
INSECURITY
ALIENATION
REALITY--learning to value ourselves as God sees us, I Peter 2:9; Psalm 139: 13-16.
ACCEPTANCE CONFIDENCE
INSECURITY--The opposite of hihands
(security, sufficiency). Insecurity is "building our life and affections around someone or something we know can be taken away from us" (Gothard ALI).
IRRESPONSIBILITY-- trying to take what we feel is a shortcut to our goals.
INSENSITIVITY--Lacking compassion (several Greek words): splanchnizomai, "to be moved as to one's inwards"; sumpatheo, "to suffer with another"; eleco, "to have mercy, to show kindness, by bene
POSSESSIVENESS
MANIPULATION
INSTABILITY
MISUNDERSTANDING
HURT
Security comes through a life
STABILITY
Matthew 7:24-27 Romans 8:35-39
founded upon the ROCK, Jesus Christ, and obedience to his Word.
SUBMISSION--Jesus didn't take what seemed to be the shortcut but was obedient, even unto death, 2 Peter 2:18-24.
View others as MORE IMPORTANT than myself, Philippians 2:3.
EXALTATION, I Peter 5:6.
UNITY, Colossians 3:14. Love is the perfect bond of unity.
Psalm 107:7
Matthew 4:8-11
Matthew 5:6; 6:33
Philippians 2: 1-11
Colossians 3:12-17
Galatians 6:2
INSENSITIVITY (Cont.) ficence or assistance," to view my needs as more important than another's, Philippians 2:3.
JEALOUSY--zeldo, to seek or desire to deprive another of pleasure which draws him away from you" (Bill Gothard).
RESULTS
SCRTPTURAL
SOLUTION
RESULTS
SCRIPTURAL REF.
POSSESSIVENESS
sERvlN~seeking to edify our brothers, Hebrews 16:24.
SIMPLICITY and
PURITY, 2
Corinthians
11:2-3
Proverbs 6:34
Hebrews 10:24-25
2 Corinthians 11:2-3
LONELINESS--monos, "single, alone, solitary," sense of separation from others.
SELF-PITY
DEATH--willingness to serve others, to produce fruit in their lives, not demanding my desires be met.
FRUITFULNESS
John 12:24
PRIDE--tuphdo, to wrap in smoke" (from tuphos, smoke; metaphori
Ch
STRIFE--Proverbs 13:10.
DESTRU CTION-- Proverbs
HUMILITY--seeing myself as Cod sees me, ] Peter 5:6.
HONOR--Prov-
erbs 15:33
1 Timothy 3:6 I John 2:16
cally, for conceit), tO view yourself more important than you ought, Romans 12:3, 16.
REBELLION--(Heb. marah means "tO be or make bitter"), reference many times tO rebellion against God's commandments.
RESENTMENT-- feeling of indignant displeasure at something regarded as wrong, insult or injury" (Webster).
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REVENGE--ekd ikeo, "one who exacts a penalty from a person," attempting to hurt someone in return for hurting me (or someone
close to me).
16:18.
INSECURITY--Defying the only foundation that can hold me up.
MISUNDERSTANDING, LACK OF COMMUNICATION-- Proverbs 18:19.
WAR--James 4: 1-10. It takes two tO make a fight.
BROKEN WILL--so that His will is my will, Psalm 51:17.
Willingness to be hurt or misunderstood for God's glory. DEATH to the old man.
HUMILITY--giving our hurt over tO God, James 4:10.
STABILITY, SATISFACTION--
Matthew 5:6
Ephesians 6:
10-20
Matthew 7:
24-27
HEALING--I Peter 2:24.
HONOR and HEALING
Psalm 23:4 Proverbs 10:13; 13, 24; 22: 15; 23: 13-14; 29: 15, "rod."
2 Timothy 2:24-26
I Peter 2:18-25
2 Corinthians 5:10
James 4:1-10
Romans 12: 19
Hebrews 10:30
RESULTS
SCRIPTURAL
SOLUTION
RESULTS
SCRIPTURAL REF.
SELFISHINESS--autharles, "self-pleasing," dominated by self-interest and itlconsiderate to others, arrogantly asserting his own wil1.
DESTRUCTION--
2 Peter 2:12.
Being a GODPLEASER, not a man-pleaser, Colossians 3:23; Ephesians 6:6-7.
Goo~
Ephesians 6:8.
Titus I :7
2 Peter 2:10
Psalm 37:4-5
SHAME--aisch~ine, "shame, nakedness," "a painful emotion caused by consciousness of guilt,,," (Webster).
FEAR, UNCLEANNESS, as an expression of guilt feelings.
Need for RESTORATION through confession of SIN.
FORGIVENESS, CLEANSING
I John 1:9
TRANSGRESS--N.T. parabasis, primarily a going aside then, an overstepping (always of a breach of law).
BITTERNESS-- Blaming God for insecurity.
Process God uses is a rod of correction, Hebrews 12:5-16, "discipline."
UNGRATEFULNESS--opposite of eucharistia, "that which
CYNICISM, BITTERNESS--
Romans 1:
THANKFULNESS--
Philippians
4:6. Seeking to
JOY
PEACE--Philippians 4:7
Romans 1:21
2 Corinthians 4:15
Ephesians 5:4
bestows or occasions pleasure, delight, or causes favorable regard." Looking at what I don't have, rather than rejoicing in what I do have.
see God's positive love in all things.
WORRY--me! rimna, probably connected with merizo, to draw in different directions, distract...a distracting care, "assuming responsibilities God never intended us to have" (Bill Gothard).
IRRITATION
IMPATIENCE
'PRIORITIES of responsibilities (need to define responsibilities), walking by faith in God's promises.
REST--Hebrews
4:16
1) Basic Greek definitions from Vine's Expository Dictionary. 2) Webster's Seventh New College Dictionary.
3) "Operational Definitions," Advanced Leadership Institute, Bill Gothard.
Philippians 4:6-7 Matthew 6:33-34 Hebrews 4:10
APPENDIX D
Repentance--The False and the True, As Seen in Saul and David
By Brian Morgan
KING. SIN RESULT ULTIMATE END
SAUL'S STORY DISOBEDIENCE: offered the Lost his Kingdom--his area Instead of repentance, he burnt offering, intruding of authority and responsi- increased his religious into an area not assigned bility, his influence on the activity to gain back his to him. nation. lost authority.
INDULGENCE: allowed the Lost his right to be King. Only conditional repent-
flesh (Amalekites) to live, Because he refused to ance--"I sinned, but..."
against God's commands. crucify the flesh he became
Only sorry for the con-
a SLAVE TO SIN (Rom. sequences of sin, turns to 6:16), not free to choose witchcraft to deal with the any longer. God's Spirit problem; then, not being leaves him to his own able to face the consequences he commitssuicid e.
king--"melekh"--(decider or counselor)--one who chooses, thus a picture of our human will.
RESULT
DAVID'S STORY
ADULTERY AND MURDER
The sword never departed from his house--lost his authority and influence in his kingdom.
ULTIMATE END
Repented (Psalm 51), therefore he maintained his right to be king. David was restored but still had to face the consequences of his sin.