That Sounds Sensible! Titus 2:5
Introduction:
#1. Understand God’s
of sensibility
1st-What is a sensible women like? 1-She is in her right Luke 8:35 and they came to Jesus, and found the man from whom the demons had gone out, sitting down at the feet of Jesus, clothed and in his right mind
2-She is 1 Peter 4:7 The end of all things is at hand; therefore, be of sound judgment and sober spirit for the purpose of prayer
3-She uses
sense
Romans 12:3 think so as to have sound judgment, as God has allotted to each a measure of faith Proverbs 14:16 A wise man is cautious and turns away from evil, But a fool is arrogant and careless.
2nd-What other qualities are part of a godly woman’s mindset? 1. Discretion 2. Temperate 3. Self-control
#2. Feel the
of sensibility
• Titus 1:12-14, • Titus 1:8 • Titus 2:2 • Titus 2:3 • Titus 2:5 - 6 • Titus 2:12 Proverbs 11:22 As a ring of Gold in a swine's snout, So is a beautiful woman who lacks discretion.
#3. Seek to
sensibility in key areas of your life?
1st - Sensibility is needed over your Proverbs 23:7 For as he thinks within himself, so he is. Philippians 4:8 Finally, brethren, whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is of good repute, if there is any excellence and if anything worthy of praise, let your mind dwell on these things. 2 Corinthians 10:5 we are taking every thought captive to the obedience of Christ
2nd - Sensibility is needed over your Proverbs 29:11 A fool always loses his temper, But a wise man holds it back. Ephesians 4:26 Be angry, and yet do not sin; do not let the sun go down on your anger
1-Be
about your emotions
Ecclesiastes 3:4 A time to weep, and a time to laugh; A time to mourn, and a time to dance. 1 Corinthians 21:25 the members should have the same care for one another. 26 And if one
2-Take
for your emotions
Proverbs 16:2 All the ways of a man are clean in his own sight, But the Lord weighs the motives.
3rd - Sensibility is needed over your 1 Timothy 2:9 I want women to adorn themselves with proper clothing, modestly and discreetly
4th - Sensibility is needed over your Proverbs 15:16 Better is a little with the fear of the Lord, Than great treasure and turmoil with it. Matthew 6:19 Do not lay up for yourselves treasures upon earth, where moth and rust destroy, and where thieves break in and steal. 20 But lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where neither moth nor rust destroys, and where thieves do not break in or steal; 21 for where your treasure is, there will your heart be Luke 16:11 If therefore you have not been faithful in the use of unrighteous mammon, who will entrust the true riches to you?
5th - Sensibility is needed over your Malachi 2:16 For I hate divorce, says the Lord
#4. How I can begin to
sensible
1st - Always check your 2nd - Be faithful to the Christian [Avail yourself of the means of grace] [Be a normal Christian]
3rd - Pray for a godly
4th - Develop a
heart
Proverbs 12:15 The way of a fool is right in his own eyes, But a wise man is he who listens to counsel.
Questions: What area of my life is in most need of sensibility? What step can I take today to become more sensible?