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PERSONALREVIVALCHECKLISTPraying through theSermon on the MountMatthew 5-7
Jesus’ Sermon on the Mount (Matthew 5-7) clearlyreveals the essential elements for personal revival.If you will live in the light of these truths, you canexperience daily, continuous revival. To fail to heedChrist’s words will lead to fruitlessness and despair.Carefully read each scripture and search your heart inthe light of Christ’s words that they might bring you togreater repentance and a hunger to be “conformedto the image of Christ.” As you proceed, circle theareas of greatest need and seek God for cleansingand revival.C1.HAPTER5Do I have a genuine poverty of spirit?Do I consistently recognize my owninability and the critical need for God inmy life? (5:3)YesNo2. Am I continually mourning over the sin ofmy life? When I sin, is there a godly sorrowthat leads to repentance without regret?(5:4; II Cor. 7:10)NoYes3. Am I meek? Am I willing to be governedby God alone? Is the quality of brokennessclearly visible in my life? (5:5)NoYes4. Am I hungry and thirsty for rightness inevery realm of my life? With God? Withothers? In every situation, circumstance,decision? (5:6)YesNo5. Am I merciful toward others? Do I exhibita spirit of forgiveness? (5:7)Yes2No
6. Am I pure in heart? Are my motives pure?Is my thinking double-minded? Have I laiddown other allegiances and affections thatI have cherished more than Jesus? Do Ihave a single-minded devotion to JesusChrist? (5:8; II Cor. 11:3)YesNo7. Do I seek to be at peace with all menwithout compromising my convictions? DoI make peace when it is within my power todo so? (5:9; Rom. 12-18)YesNo8. Am I standing so visibly for Christ that I am inopposition to the world, the flesh, andthe devil, and because of that, sufferingpersecution? Am I rejoicing when menrevile me and say all kinds of evil againstme falsely for Christ’s sake? (5:10-12)YesNo9. Does my life create a hunger and thirst forGod in the lives of others? Am I being usedof God right now to preserve and maintainthe truth? (5:13)YesNo10. Does my life illuminate the truth about Godand man before others? Do people see mygood works (the fruit of the spirit) and glorifyGod? (5:14-16; Gal. 5:22-23)YesNo11. Are there any commandments, even thesmallest ones, which I do not regard asbinding on my life? Am I teaching othersto do the same either by expression or byexample? (5:17-19; Deut. 8:3b)Yes3No
12. Is my righteousness merely external, like thatof the Pharisees, instead of coming from myheart? (5:20; 22:36-38)YesNo13. Am I angry with my brothers? Am I guiltyof calling others names, criticizing others, orwrongly accusing others? (5:21-22)YesNo14. Is there anyone, anywhere, who hassomething against me whom I have notapproached to seek reconciliation?(5:23-24)YesNo15. Am I overcoming lust daily? Are myeyes focused on Christ alone as my sourceof satisfaction? Do I have a single-mindeddevotion in my marriage to my spouse?(5:27-32)YesNo16. Do I make oaths? Do I feel the necessityto make up for a lack of integrity byassuring people that what I’m saying isreally true? Do I ever fail to speak withhonesty and integrity? Do I exaggerate or“stretch the truth”? (5:34-37)YesNo17. Am I taking revenge on anyone by mywords or actions? Even subtly? Am I failingto love them aggressively by merelytolerating them? (5:38-39)YesNo18. Am I loving my enemies, giving to them,praying for them, greeting them? (5:40-47)4YesNo
19. Am I seeking to be “perfect” or completein every realm of my life even asmy heavenly Father is perfect? (5:48)CNoYesHAPTER620. Am I practicing my righteousness beforemen? Am I anxious to let people know,one way or another, how spiritual I am –what religious activities I’m involved in? (6:1)YesNo21. When I give, do I make sure others knowabout it? Am I secretly pleased when theydiscover it? (6:2-4)YesNo22. When I pray, am I anxious to impressothers? Do I love to pray publicly so thatothers can hear me and be impressed?(6:5)YesNo23. When I pray, do I go into the inner roomof my heart and shut the door? Do I prayto my Father? Am I experiencing genuinecommunion and intimacy with Him? (6:6)YesNo24. Do I use meaningless repetitions in prayer?Do I secretly think I can impress God withmy many words or long moments spentin prayer? Am I resting and dependingon my own efforts and abilities to gainGod’s attention rather than the merits ofChrist alone? (6:7)Yes5No
25. Am I acknowledging and praising Godin prayer? Am I hallowing His Name? Am Ipraying for His honor and glory? Do myrequests reflect a desire for His glory, notjust a desire for my own comfort, pleasure,and good will? (6:9)YesNo26. Am I aggressively praying for God’skingdom to be established? (6:10)YesNo27. Am I praying for God’s will to be done – notmerely interested in my selfish desires beinggranted? (6:10)YesNo28. Am I depending upon Christ alone as thesource of my every need – my daily bread?Do I come to Him with every need of life?(6:11)YesNo29. Am I consistently dealing with sin in my life,seeking God’s cleansing and forgiveness?(6:12)YesNo30. Am I praying for and depending on God’sprotection from temptation anddeliverance from evil? (6:13)YesNo31. Is there anyone who has sinned against me,offended me, or harmed me in any waythat I have not truly and fully forgiven?(6:14-15)Yes6No
32. Am I fasting? Am I abstaining from worldlyissues that cloud my spiritual vision? AmI willing to surrender at a moment’s notice,anything I feel I cannot live without? (6:16)YesNo33. When I fast, am I anxious for others toknow? Have I surrendered every materialthing in my life to Him for His glory?(6:16-18)YesNo34. Do I have an over-attention to storing upmaterial wealth? Do I own a lot ofunnecessary things? Are materialpossessions seen as “treasures” to me?(6:19)YesNo35. Am I so investing my life and resourcesthat I am laying up treasures and rewards inheaven? (6:20-21)YesNo36. Do I have anything that is master over meother than the Lord Jesus Christ? Am Iholding on to anything in my life that iscausing me in some way to treat Christand the things of God lightly? Causing meto despise Christ or give Him anything lessthan His rightful place? (6:24)YesNo37. Am I worrying about material things? Aboutwhat I will eat or drink or wear? AmI worried unduly about my physicalappearance? Am I exhibiting a lack of faithby worrying about anything material?(6:25-31)Yes7No
38. Am I seeking first His kingdom and Hisrighteousness in everything? Am I investingmy life and time in eternal, kingdombusiness (i.e., Word of God and the lives ofmen)? (6:33)NoYes39. Am I worrying about the future on any level– worrying about myself, my family, my job,my income, my physical comfort? (6:34)CNoYesHAPTER740. Am I judging others in a way so as to becritical and condemning? (7:1-2)YesNo41. Am I more concerned about changingothers than I am about dealing with myown spiritual deficiencies? (7:3-4)YesNo42. Am I constantly trying to correct otherswithout first humbly correcting myself? (7:5)YesNo43. Am I asking, seeking, and knocking beforethe Lord? Am I consistently and continuallylooking to Him with dependency andexpectation, realizing that “He is, and thatHe is a rewarder of those who seek Him”?(7:7-11; Heb. 11:6)YesNo44. Am I treating others as I would desire themto treat me? Do I give others as muchhonor, respect, understanding, andattention as I give myself? (7:12)Yes8No
45. Have I entered the narrow gate that leadsto true eternal life? (7:13-14)YesNo46. Am I wary of false prophets? Do I have sucha relationship with God and His Word thatI am sensitive and discerning regardingthat which is really true and that which isfalse – not naive and gullible regardingspiritual deception? (7:15-20)YesNo47. Am I trusting in my religious activities tomake me right with God? Am I vainlybelieving that external righteousness alonewill make me right before God? (7:21-23)YesNo48. Am I consistently in a position to hear theWord of God? Am I listening intently to whatGod is trying to say to me, not merelypaying only casual attention? (7:24)YesNo49. Am I aggressively and immediately obeyingGod as He speaks to my heart through HisWord? Is my life being built upon God’sWord through immediate obedience toHim? (7:24-27)YesNoYour sins may have put a barrier between you andsomeone else. Go now and ask forgiveness of thoseyou have wronged, whatever the causes. If necessary,make needed restitution. Let nothing keep you froma clear conscience. No price is too high to pay.Finally, determine to live in immediate obedience tothe promptings of the Spirit of God and directivesof His Word. Trust God to use you as a powerfulinstrument of revival.9
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