TOPIC: HOW TO RELEASE THE FORCE OF RIGHTEOUOUSNESS TEXT: ROMANS 5:1 (AMP); PROVERBS 11:18-21 TOC: HOW TO RELEASE THE FORCE OF RIGHTEOUOUSNESS TEXT: ROMANS 5:1 (AMP); PROVERBS 11:18-21 is a walk in righteousness, which it’s the nature of in us, producing the rightness of God: the ability to do right and fulfil the will of the Father. In God’s Kingdom, we do righteousness; we walk in righteousness and do works of righteousness; we manifest the goodness of God everywhere. So having established what righteousness is in the last few studies, this week we will be exploring more closely how to release the Force of Righteousness in and over our lives.

HOW DO WE RELEASE THE FORCE OF RIGHTEOUSNESS?

1. By the release of a prophetic word, righteousness is applied, as you speak only that which builds your life – Proverbs 10:11 AMP. 2. By Confessing God’s word over your circumstance – The world will listen to your word because it commands attention having been backed by righteousness – Proverbs 10:20 AMP 3. By the words which you speak, it will bring deliverance to other people – Proverbs 10:21 AMP Discuss: Give examples of how the words you speak, brings deliverance 4. By walking in divine insight provided by the word of God, this is necessary to apply the force of righteousness – Phil. 1:9-11 5. By sowing the seed of righteousness, a seed of goodness, the seed of serving the Lord, the seed of purity is necessary for the force of righteousness to be operational – Proverbs 11:18 Q: What do we mean by the seed of righteousness? 6. By ensuring that your motives are godly which as a result will be righteous – :8; 6:1; James 4:3 7. By ensuring that your motives are godly and in turn your result will be impacting – Proverbs 11:23. 8. By watching what happens at home, providing stability by reason of righteousness – Proverbs 10:25; 12:7 (KJV) Q: What is the effect of righteousness in our home and society? 9. Increase in righteousness by a pursuit of growth in the grace of Jesus Christ – Proverbs 15:9; 21:21; 1 Timothy 6:11 Q: Mention ways in which our pursuit of growth leads to increase in righteousness. 10. Be committed to live right choosing friends, situations that only affirm the that you hold in Christ Jesus – Romans 12:1-2 11. Ask for very clear divine direction and leading so that your path shines with the righteousness of God – Proverbs 13:6 12. When you walk right you will not get left – Proverbs 15:9 Q: What are we making reference to in the above statement?

CONCLUSION “The Lord is our righteousness.” Jeremiah 23:6 Jesus freely offers us and His righteousness when we experience His saving grace. After the experience, it’s up to us to keep working it by desiring holiness above all else and pursuing a Christ-like character on a daily basis.