{"id":46973,"date":"2022-10-01T02:38:59","date_gmt":"2022-10-01T07:38:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/new-years-resolutions-for-2011-bible-study\/"},"modified":"2022-10-01T02:38:59","modified_gmt":"2022-10-01T07:38:59","slug":"new-years-resolutions-for-2011-bible-study","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/new-years-resolutions-for-2011-bible-study\/","title":{"rendered":"New Year&#039;s Resolutions For 2011 &#8211; Bible study"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The following are some suggested biblical New Year&#8217;s resolutions that we as Christians might consider in 2011:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Sincerely and humbly praise the Lord (Psalm 42:5; Psalm 43:5; Psalm 71:14; Psalm 89:1).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Look forward to attending every worship service (Psalm 26:8; Psalm 27:4; Psalm 122:1; Hebrews 10:25).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Love our brothers and sisters in Christ with an un-feigned love (Romans 12:10; Hebrews 13:1; 1 Peter 1:22).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Be more diligent in Bible study and be ready to give an answer to every man that asks for the reason of the hope within us (Acts 17:11; 2 Timothy 2:15; I Peter 3:15).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Gladly bring our offerings to the Lord without grudging or stinginess (Deuteronomy 15:7-10; 2 Corinthians 9:7).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Use kind words when dealing with our fellow man (Proverbs 15:1; Proverbs 31:26; cf. Genesis 50:14-21; 2 Chronicles 10:6-7).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Pray more often (Mark 14:38; Luke 18:1; Ephesians 6:18; 1 Thessalonians 5:17).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Send some cards or perhaps prepare a dish to carry to the sick and lonely (Matthew 25:35-36).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Buffet (discipline) our bodies (I Corinthians 9:27).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Bring captive <strong>every thought<\/strong> to the obedience of Christ (2 Corinthians 10:5).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Confess our faults one to another and help one another conquer them through Christ (James 5:16; Gal. 6:1-2; Philippians 4:13).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Develop whatever talents God has given us for His glory (Matthew 25:14-30; 1 Corinthians 10:31).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Ask the elders for a job and do it to the best of our ability, becoming a laborer together with them and God (Matthew 20:1-16; 1 Corinthians 3:5-9).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If we will put these suggested (and challenging) resolutions into practice in 2011, not only will we as members become more useful in the Lord&#8217;s church but we will experience spiritual growth as well (2 Timothy 2:19-21; 1 Peter 2:2; 2 Peter 3:18).<\/p>\n<p><strong>Related Articles:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Sharpening The Iron &#8211; My New Year&#8217;s Resolutions<\/li>\n<li>&#8220;I Am Resolved&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>What Will You Do?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The following are some suggested biblical New Year&#8217;s resolutions that we as Christians might consider in 2011: Sincerely and humbly praise the Lord (Psalm 42:5; Psalm 43:5; Psalm 71:14; Psalm 89:1). Look forward to attending every worship service (Psalm 26:8; Psalm 27:4; Psalm 122:1; Hebrews 10:25). Love our brothers and sisters in Christ with an &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/new-years-resolutions-for-2011-bible-study\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;New Year&#039;s Resolutions For 2011 &#8211; Bible study&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-46973","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sermons"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46973","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=46973"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46973\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=46973"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=46973"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=46973"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}