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Cultivating Christian Affection: Evaluating Our Bonds and Connections

Dive into the importance of Christian affection through evaluating relationships with brothers and sisters in Christ. Understand the key aspects such as gratitude, prayer, rejoicing, confidence in God's work, emotional care, and closeness desired. Learn about affection for partners in standing, sanctification, and service, highlighting the roles of slaves of Christ, saints, gospel participation, divine perfection, joyous prayer, purposeful service, unity in persecution, and proclamation.

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Cultivating Christian Affection: Evaluating Our Bonds and Connections

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  1. Christian Affection • Lesson 2 — 1:1-8 Sunday, September 15

  2. Evaluating our Christian Affection • Do I remember my brothers and sisters (v. 3)? • Do I thank God for my brothers and sisters (v. 3)? • Do I habitually pray for my brothers and sisters (v. 4)? • Do I rejoice in being connected to my brothers and sisters (v. 4-5)? • Do I maintain confidence in God’s work within my brothers and sisters (v. 6)? • Do I emotionally care for and desire a closeness to my brothers and sisters (v. 7-8)?

  3. You Should Have Christian Affection for your Partners in Standing (1:1-2). • We are slaves of Christ Jesus (v. 1). • We are saints in Christ Jesus (v. 1). • We are supplied through Christ Jesus (v. 2).

  4. You Should Have Christian Affection for your Partners in Sanctification (1:3-6). • We should participate in the gospel (v. 5). • God will perfect what He started (v. 6). • We should pray with joy (vv. 3-4).

  5. You Should Have Christian Affection for your Partners in Service (1:7-8). • We serve together in purpose (v. 7). • We serve together through persecution (v. 7). • We serve together by proclamation (v. 7).

  6. Christian Affection Lesson 2 — 1:1-8 Sunday, September 15

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