Hindrances to your full enjoyment of the Life More Abundant
that God promises you in John 10:10…
1) No covenant with God. (Galatians 3)
2) Ignorance of truth. (Hosea 4:6, Hebrews 3, John 8:32)
3) Negligence of known truth. (Hebrews 5:12-14, James 4:17)
4) Rejection of known truth. (John 14:21, Hebrews 3)
5) Fear. (Joshua 1:5-9, Romans 8:12-17, II Timothy 1:7)
6) Failure to petition God. (John 15:7, James 1:5-6, James 4:1-2)
7) Lack of faith. (James 1:6-8, Hebrews 4:1-3)
8) Lack of perseverance. (Psalm 37:7, Galatians 6:9)
9) Wrong priorities. (Exodus 20:3, Proverbs 23:5, Matthew 6:33)
10) Wrong motives. (Proverbs 16:2, I Corinthians 4:5, James 4:3)
11) Wrong thinking. (I Corinthians 2, II Corinthians 10:3-5, Philippians 4:8-9)
12) Failure to walk by the Spirit. (John 14:16-27, John 16:5-15, Romans 8:14,
Romans 8:26-27, Galatians 5:16)
13) Failure to assert spiritual authority. (Matthew 16:19, John 10:10, James 4:7,
I John 4:4, I John 5:4)
14) Strife and disunity. (Proverbs 6:19, Proverbs 15:18, Romans 14-1,
I Corinthians 3:3)
15) Disobedience to God. (Romans 6:23, James 4:7, I John 5:3)
For the next few weeks, invest the time to study carefully each Scripture reference given above. Ask the Holy Spirit
who is your Teacher to open your eyes to any deficiencies in you in each category. Make whatever changes that is
necessary in you. Remember to remain on each category until you are fully convinced you have mastery in that area
of your life. This is how you can move upward in the Life More Abundant.
- Remember This -
For you to truly be a blessing, you must first be blessed!
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The thief comes only to steal, and kill, and destroy; I came that they
might have life, and might have it abundantly."
John 10:10
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