Welcome back to the Brilliant Perspectives podcast. I'm your host, Jalen Bowden, here with you for

another episode of Learning powered by the Heart. Hey, in case you didn't know, we have been released

from the letter of the law. And now, we're simply learning the language of the kingdom, which aligns our hearts with

the truth of our new identity in Christ. Today's episode might have some new vocabulary

meant to help you explore this newness of life in light of the new covenant. I hope you enjoy it. Now, over to Graham.

So we're looking this morning at walking in the newness of spirit. And the thing I love about the

kingdom is it has its own language and its own vocabulary.

And just as it is important for us to learn the language of the country we're in,

it's absolutely essential that we learn the language of the realm that God has taken us to.

He's taken us out of the kingdom of darkness into the kingdom of light. He's taken us into the kingdom of his dear son. And there is a specific

language and a vocabulary that we need to learn so that we can walk in that realm effectively.

Otherwise, our difficulty is we're going to be in the kingdom with the language of the world.

That doesn't make any sense in anyone's mindset.

So it's really important that our mind has to be translated into the kingdom as well as our heart.

And for our mind then, we need a language that our mind

can actually take hold of so that we can create this alignment between our mind and our spirit.

And it's important for us to establish the mind of Christ as the only viable way of thinking in the kingdom.

And we'll look at that more in a different series.

So he gives us a new vocabulary to explore life in the new man.

And there are two particular Greek words for new

that are really essential in terms of understanding what God is

committing us to. Because I think we're all understanding now that we are aware that God is saying,

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