BROKENNESS IN CHRISTIAN Module 12: SERVICE Brokenness is a process by which the flesh is subdued in order to imbibe the spirit of meekness and humility Mic. 6:8, Mt.11:29, 18:4. It involves the – crucifixion of the flesh and its influence over the inner man Gal.5:24, – Rom.6:6, Col.3:12. The unbroken person is ruled by self and pride. Self is the state of full manifestation of the works of the flesh-Gal.5:19-21. Brokenness of the spirit in must be a vital goal of every worker in the “self ” Lord’s service. This can be achieved through the following means: Personal decision to subdue self - Mat 18:4, Mat 20:26-27, Phil. 2:3. Divine enforcement - Jam. 4:6, Prov. 15:25a, Mat. 23:12, Luk. 1:52. Living a life of humility because brings a person into personal confrontation with God- Jam 4: 6, 10, Matt 23:12. Fear and reverence for God Ps. 111:10, Pro. 1: 7, 3:7, 8:13 . The fear of – God is the whole duty of man- Eccl. 12:13. Surrendering one’s self as an instrument of God in accomplishing His purpose on earth Ezek. 22:30. These instruments are battle-axes, – revivalist, reformers, co-workers with Christ and tools in the hand of the Holy Spirit.
Module 12: BROKENNESS IN CHRISTIAN SERVICE Brokenness is a process by which the flesh is subdued in order to imbibe the spirit of meekness and humility – Mic. 6:8, Mt.11:29, 18:4. It involves the crucifixion of the flesh and its influence over the inner man – Gal.5:24, Rom.6:6, Col.3:12. The unbroken person is ruled by self and pride. Self is the state of full manifestation of the works of the flesh-Gal.5:19-21. Brokenness of the spirit in “self ” must be a vital goal of every worker in the Lord’s service. This can be achieved through the following means: Personal decision to subdue self - Mat 18:4, Mat 20:26-27, Phil. 2:3. Divine enforcement - Jam. 4:6, Prov. 15:25a, Mat. 23:12, Luk. 1:52. Living a life of humility because brings a person into personal confrontation with God- Jam 4: 6, 10, Matt 23:12. Fear and reverence for God – Ps. 111:10, Pro. 1: 7, 3:7, 8:13 . The fear of God is the whole duty of man- Eccl. 12:13. Surrendering one’s self as an instrument of God in accomplishing His purpose on earth – Ezek. 22:30. These instruments are battle-axes, revivalist, reformers, co-workers with Christ and tools in the hand of the Holy Spirit.