Image of God

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Image of God

• Orphan Spirit
• Sees God as master.

Spirit of Sonship Sees God as Loving Father.
2
Dependency

• Orphan Spirit
• Independent / Self-Reliant.

Spirit of Sonship Interdependent / Acknowledges
Need.
3
Theology

• Orphan Spirit
• Live by the Love of Law.

Spirit of Sonship Live by the Law of Love.
4
Security

• Orphan Spirit
• Insecure / Lack Peace.

Spirit of Sonship Rest and Peace.
5
Need for Approval

• Orphan Spirit
• Strive for the praise , approval and acceptance
  of man.

Spirit of Sonship Totally accepted in Gods love
and justifies by grace.
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Motive for Service

• Orphan Spirit
• A need for personal achievement as you seek to
  impress God others or no motivation to serve.

Spirit of Sonship Service that is motivated by
deep gratitude for being unconditionally loved
and accepted by God.
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Motive Behind Christian Discipline

• Orphan Spirit
• Duty and earning Gods favour or no motivation.

Spirit of Sonship Pleasure and delight.
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Motive for Purity

• Orphan Spirit
• Must be holy to have Gods favour, thus
  increasing a sense of shame and guilt.

Spirit of Sonship Want to be holy do not want
anything to hinder intimate relationship with God.
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Self-Image

• Orphan Spirit
• Self-rejection from comparing yourself to others.

Spirit of Sonship Positive and affirmed because
you know you have value to God.
10
Source of Comfort

• Orphan Spirit
• Seek comfort in counterfeit affections,
  addictions, compulsions, escapism, busyness,
  religious activity.

Spirit of Sonship Seek times of quietness and and
solitude to rest in the Fathers presence and
love.
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Peer Relationships

• Orphan Spirit
• Competition, rivalry and jealousy toward others
  success and position.

Spirit of Sonship Humility and unity as you value
others and are able to rejoice in their success
and blessings.
12
Handling Others Faults

• Orphan Spirit
• Accusation and exposure in order to make yourself
  look good by making others look bad.

Spirit of Sonship Love covers as you seek to
restore others in a spirit of love and gentleness.
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View of Authority

• Orphan Spirit
• See authority as a source of pain distrustful
  toward them and lack a heart attitude of
  submission.

Spirit of Sonship Respectful, honouring you see
them as ministers of God for good in your life.
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View of Admonition

• Orphan Spirit
• Difficulty receiving admonition you must be
  right so you easily get your feelings hurt and
  close your spirit to discipline..

Spirit of Sonship See the receiving of admonition
as a blessing and need in your life so that your
faults and weaknesses are exposed and put to
death.
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Expression of Love

• Orphan Spirit
• Guarded and conditional based of others
  performance as you seek to get your own needs met.

Spirit of Sonship Open, patient and affectionate
as you lay your life and agendas down in order to
meet the needs of others.
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Sense of Gods Presence

• Orphan Spirit
• Conditional and distant.

Spirit of Sonship Close and intimate.
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Condition

• Orphan Spirit
• Bondage.

Spirit of Sonship Liberty.
18
Position

• Orphan Spirit
• Feel like a Servant / Slave

Spirit of Sonship Feel like a Son / Daughter.
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Vision

• Orphan Spirit
• Spiritual ambition the earnest desire for
  spiritual achievment and a willingness to strive.

Spirit of Sonship To daily experience the
Fathers unconditional love and acceptance and
then be sent as a representative of His love to
family and others.
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Future

• Orphan Spirit
• Fight for what you can get.

Spirit of Sonship Sonship releases your
inheritance.