the purpose driven music paradigm - Escape Babylon's Demons

tense and subjunctive mode. Tenses in the subjunctive mood are determined by the
context of the verse, although they also have a future orientation. The context of this
verse is the sober, righteous and godly life of good works that God calls his own
peculiar people to in this present world after they have been cleansed from the guilt,
wickedness and defilement of sin through faith in the blood of Christ. Upon the future
glorious appearing of the Lord, his own people will be changed from their corruptible,
mortal earthly form to an incorruptible, immortal heavenly form. (Ephesians 1:3-14; 1
Corinthians 15:49-53)
2. Peculiar
A people selected by God from the other nations for his own possession. The church
is God‘s private property so to speak.
3. Redeemed (lutroo) from all iniquity
Lutroo is also an aorist tense in the subjunctive mood meaning in context that the
believer is redeemed from wickedness, contempt and violation of God’s law while
alive in this present world by the ransom payment of Jesus Christ’s substitutionary
death. (1 Peter 1:13-23)
4. Zealous (eagerly desiring of and contending for) of good (beautiful by reason of purity of heart
and life, and hence praiseworthy) works (business, employment, that which any one is occupied.
James 2:14-17)
5. Denying (one’s self) ungodliness (irreverence for God’s holy character such as would be
indicated by disobeying his commands) and worldly (having the character of the present corrupt
earthly age) lusts (cravings and longings especially for things forbidden by God . James 1:27)
6. Living soberly in this present world (temperate and self controlled as opposed to
excessive and self indulgent. Possessing a calm, patient, sound mind as opposed to an impatient,
violent mind)
7. Living righteously (honestly conforming to the truth of God’s word. Romans 12:9; Ephesians
5:3-12)
8. Living godly (piously reverencing God and obeying his commands in all areas of
Life. 1 John 2:3)