Application : Histo t ri o cal Devoti t o i n o al/prac t cal ( Inspi p rati rat o i nal n ) Doctri t n ri al al ( Proph p eti t c i al)

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2 Galatians 5:16 This I say then, Walk in the Spirit, and ye shall not fulfil the lust of the flesh. Galatians 5:17 For the flesh lusteth against the Spirit, and the Spirit against the flesh: and these are contrary the one to the other: so that ye cannot do the things that ye would.

3 Romans 15:4 For whatsoever things were written aforetime were written for our learning, that we through patience and comfort of the scriptures might have hope. 1 Corinthians 10:11 Now all these things happened unto them for ensamples: and they are written for our admonition,, upon whom the ends of the world are come.

4 DOCTRINAL / PROPHETICAL Application Meet the Cast Esther 1:1-2:18 The Great King is a picture of THE Sovereign Authority! (God Himself) In those days context: Tribulation During those days A Gentile Queen (Vashti) is replaced by a Jewish Queen (Esther) The Spirit of God (pictured in Mordecai) is behind the scenes of it all.

5 Application : Historical Devotional/Practical (Inspirational) Doctrinal (Prophetical)

6 AhasuerUS A DECISIVE KING that will represent our soul, which is comprised of our mind,, our emotion and our will.. That part that reigns in sovereignty over Esther 1:1-2:18 the kingdom we call our life.

7 HISTORICAL / DOCTRINAL / DEVOTIONAL MORDECAI Meet the Cast Esther 1:1-2:18 Never vaunts himself. Name means little man Works in the background Pictures the Holy Spirit. Related to Esther (revived human spirit) by birth and adoption. Filled the Void for Ahasuerus in giving him Esther (the new nature)

8 Vashti A DISCARDED QUEEN that will represent our human spirit,, that became fallen due to a sinful decision, and is identified biblically Esther 1:1-2:18 as our OLD or FALLEN nature.

9 Esther A DISCHARGED QUEEN that likewise represents our human spirit, that was REVIVED by God s Spirit,, by birth and adoption, that we now refer Esther 1:1-2:18 to as our NEW nature.

10 22 Peter 1:4 Whereby are given unto us exceeding great and precious promises: that by these ye might be partakers of the divine nature, having escaped the corruption that is in the world through lust.

11 Galatians 5:16 This I say then, Walk in the Spirit, and ye shall not fulfil the lust of the flesh. Galatians 5:17 For the flesh lusteth against the Spirit, and the Spirit against the flesh: and these are contrary the one to the other: so that ye cannot do the things that ye would.

12 Esther 3 How the FLESH (Haman) lusteth against the SPIRIT. Esther 4 How the SPIRIT (Mordecai) lusteth against the FLESH.

13 Galatians 5:19-21 Now the works of the flesh are manifest, which are these; ; Adultery, fornication, uncleanness, lasciviousness, Idolatry, witchcraft, hatred, variance, emulations, wrath, strife, seditions, heresies, Envyings, murders, drunkenness, revellings, and such like: of the which I tell you before, as I have also told you in time past, that they which do such things shall not inherit the kingdom of God. Galatians 5: But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith, Meekness, temperance: against such there is no law.

14 Romans 8:8 So then they that are in the flesh cannot please God.

15 Full House Esther 8: 1-2

16 Full House -Esther 8: Critical Lessons For WALKING in the FULLNESS of the SPIRIT:

17 Full House -Esther 8: Critical Lessons For WALKING in the FULLNESS of the SPIRIT: 1. I (AhasuerUS) must recognize that SPIRITUALLY, God has designed that I come to a THAT DAY, that changes all the rest

18 Genesis 2:2-3 And on the seventh day God ended his work which he had made; and he rested on the seventh day from all his work which he had made. And God blessed the seventh day, and sanctified it: : because that in it he had rested from all his work which God created and made.

19 SPECIFICALLY The VERY day, the SPECIFIC day when Jesus Christ is going to come out of heaven, to this earth, step His feet on the Mount of Olives and set up His Kingdom on the earth.

20 Rev. 19:11

21 Psalms 66:4 All the earth shall worship thee, and shall sing unto thee; they shall sing to thy name. Selah.

22 GENERALLY Everything that happens AFTER the Rapture. Everything from the Beginning of the Tribulation right up to and through the 2nd Coming of Christ and the Millennium to come.

23 Rev. 19:11

24 Full House -Esther 8: Critical Lessons For WALKING in the FULLNESS of the SPIRIT: 1. I (AhasuerUS) must recognize that SPIRITUALLY, God has designed that I come to a THAT DAY, that changes all the rest

25 Colossians 1: And he is before all things, and by him all things consist. And he is the head of the body, the church: who is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead; that in all things he might have the preeminence. For it pleased the Father that in him should all fulness dwell;

26 Full House -Esther 8: Critical Lessons For WALKING in the FULLNESS of the SPIRIT: ON THAT DAY : - We (King AhasuerUS) go from walking in the flesh, to walking in the Spirit.

27 Full House -Esther 8: Critical Lessons For WALKING in the FULLNESS of the SPIRIT: ON THAT DAY : - The Spirit (Mordecai) goes from prominence, to pre-eminence. eminence.

28 Full House -Esther 8: Critical Lessons For WALKING in the FULLNESS of the SPIRIT: ON THAT DAY : - The flesh (Haman) goes from sitting on the throne, to hanging on the cross.

29 Full House -Esther 8: Critical Lessons For WALKING in the FULLNESS of the SPIRIT: 1 Decision, 7 Components

30 Psalms 27:4 One thing have I desired of the LORD,, that will I seek after; that I may dwell in the house of the LORD all the days of my life, to behold the beauty of the LORD, and to inquire in his temple.

31 Full House -Esther 8: Critical Lessons For WALKING in the FULLNESS of the SPIRIT: 1 Decision, 7 Components - The new nature (Esther) must confront the King (AhasuerUS) with the Truth.

32 Ephesians 4:30(a) And grieve not the holy Spirit of God, 1 Thess. 5:19 Quench not the Spirit. whereby ye are sealed unto the day of redemption.

33 Full House -Esther 8: Critical Lessons For WALKING in the FULLNESS of the SPIRIT: 1 Decision, 7 Components - The new nature (Esther) must confront the King (AhasuerUS) with the Truth.

34 Full House -Esther 8: Critical Lessons For WALKING in the FULLNESS of the SPIRIT: 1 Decision, 7 Components - The true identity of the flesh (Haman) must be revealed to the will (AhasuerUS)

35 Full House -Esther 8: Critical Lessons For WALKING in the FULLNESS of the SPIRIT: 1 Decision, 7 Components - The will (AhasuerUS) must determine to put the flesh (Haman) to death.

36 Romans 8:6 For to be carnally minded is death; ; but to be spiritually minded is life and peace. Romans 8:13 For if ye live after the flesh, ye shall die: but if ye through the Spirit do mortify the deeds of the body, ye shall live.

37 Full House -Esther 8: Critical Lessons For WALKING in the FULLNESS of the SPIRIT: 1 Decision, 7 Components - The will (AhasuerUS) must determine to put the flesh (Haman) to death.

38 Romans 7:15 For that which I do I allow not: for what I would, that do I not; but what I hate, that do I.

39 Full House -Esther 8: Critical Lessons For WALKING in the FULLNESS of the SPIRIT: 1 Decision, 7 Components - The ring must be removed from the flesh (Haman).

40 Genesis 41: Thou shalt be over my house, and according unto thy word shall all my people be ruled: only in the throne will I be greater than thou.. And Pharaoh said unto Joseph,, See, I have set thee over all the land of Egypt. And Pharaoh took off his ring from his hand, and put it upon Joseph's hand,, and arrayed him in vestures of fine linen, and put a gold chain about his neck; And he made him to ride in the second chariot which he had; and they cried before him, Bow the knee: and he made him ruler over all the land of Egypt.

41 Full House -Esther 8: Critical Lessons For WALKING in the FULLNESS of the SPIRIT: 1 Decision, 7 Components - The sentence of death must be carried out upon the flesh (Haman)

42 Full House -Esther 8: Critical Lessons For WALKING in the FULLNESS of the SPIRIT: 1 Decision, 7 Components - The will (AhasuerUS) must give the new nature (Esther) the house; so that she can set the Spirit (Mordecai) over it.

43 Full House -Esther 8: Critical Lessons For WALKING in the FULLNESS of the SPIRIT: 1 Decision, 7 Components - The will (AhasuerUS) must give the ring to the Spirit (Mordecai).

44 Romans 12:1 I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice,, holy, acceptable unto God, which is your reasonable service. Romans 12:2 And be not conformed to this world: : but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind,, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God.

45 Full House -Esther 8: Critical Lessons For WALKING in the FULLNESS of the SPIRIT: 2. Though the change in government is once for all, it is also day by day.

46 Full House -Esther 8: Critical Lessons For WALKING in the FULLNESS of the SPIRIT: 2. Though the change in government is once for all, it is also day by day. - It requires a DAILY DYING

47 Luke 9:23 And he said to them all, If any man will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross daily daily,, and follow me. Galatians 2:20 I am crucified with Christ Christ: : nevertheless I live; yet not I, but Christ liveth in me: and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by the faith of the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself for me. 1 Corinthians 15:31 I protest by your rejoicing which I have in Christ Jesus our Lord, I die daily.

48 *Romans 8:23 And not only they, but ourselves also, which have the firstfruits of the Spirit, even we ourselves groan within ourselves, waiting for the adoption, to wit, the redemption of our body. *2 nd Cor. 5:2 For in this we groan,, earnestly desiring to be clothed upon with our house which is from heaven: *2 nd Cor. 5:4 For we that are in this tabernacle do groan, being burdened: : not for that we would be unclothed, but clothed upon, that mortality might be swallowed up of life.

49 Romans 8:13 For if ye live after the flesh, ye shall die: but if ye through the Spirit do mortify the deeds of the body body, ye shall live.

50 Full House -Esther 8: Critical Lessons For WALKING in the FULLNESS of the SPIRIT: 2. Though the change in government is once for all, it is also day by day. - It requires a DAILY CLEANSING and PERFECTING

51 Romans 8:13 For if ye live after the flesh, ye shall die: but if ye through the Spirit do mortify the deeds of the body body, ye shall live.

52 Full House -Esther 8: Critical Lessons For WALKING in the FULLNESS of the SPIRIT: 2. Though the change in government is once for all, it is also day by day. - It requires a DAILY KNOWING, RECKONING and YIELDING

53 Luke 9:23 And he said to them all, If any man will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross daily daily,, and follow me. Galatians 2:20 I am crucified with Christ Christ: : nevertheless I live; yet not I, but Christ liveth in me: and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by the faith of the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself for me. 1 Corinthians 15:31 I protest by your rejoicing which I have in Christ Jesus our Lord, I die daily.

54 Full House -Esther 8: Critical Lessons For WALKING in the FULLNESS of the SPIRIT: 2. Though the change in government is once for all, it is also day by day. - It requires a DAILY KNOWING, RECKONING and YIELDING

55 Full House -Esther 8: Critical Lessons For WALKING in the FULLNESS of the SPIRIT: 3. Though the change in government is once for all, it MUST BECOME a way of life. (our conversation)

56 Acts 6:3 Wherefore, brethren, look ye out among you seven men of honest report, full of the Holy Ghost and wisdom, whom we may appoint over this business.

57 Acts 11: Then tidings of these things came unto the ears of the church which was in Jerusalem: and they sent forth Barnabas,, that he should go as far as Antioch. Who, when he came, and had seen the grace of God, was glad, and exhorted them all, that with purpose of heart they would cleave unto the Lord. For he was a good man, and full of the Holy Ghost and of faith: and much people was added unto the Lord.

58 Full House -Esther 8: Critical Lessons For WALKING in the FULLNESS of the SPIRIT: 3. Though the change in government is once for all, it MUST BECOME a way of life. (our conversation)

59 John 4: But the hour cometh, and now is, when the true worshippers shall worship the Father in spirit and in truth: for the Father seeketh such to worship him.. God is a Spirit: and they that worship him must worship him in spirit and in truth.

60 Galatians 5:19-21 Now the works of the flesh are manifest, which are these; ; Adultery, fornication, uncleanness, lasciviousness, Idolatry, witchcraft, hatred, variance, emulations, wrath, strife, seditions, heresies, Envyings, murders, drunkenness, revellings, and such like: of the which I tell you before, as I have also told you in time past, that they which do such things shall not inherit the kingdom of God. Galatians 5: But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith, Meekness, temperance: against such there is no law.

61 Galatians 5:16 This I say then, Walk in the Spirit, and ye shall not fulfil the lust of the flesh. Galatians 5:17 For the flesh lusteth against the Spirit, and the Spirit against the flesh: and these are contrary the one to the other: so that ye cannot do the things that ye would.