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Breakfast. Donation. Sacrifice. Sacrifice. Leaders must sacrifice, Jn. 15:13 Surrender or give up… ( Dictionary.com ) Must cost something Must be voluntary. No Sacrifice = No Leadership. Sacrifice. Examples. David, 2 Sam. 24 Numbered Israel, 1-9 Confessed sin, 10 Punishment, 12-14
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Sacrifice • Leaders must sacrifice, Jn. 15:13 • Surrender or give up… (Dictionary.com) • Must cost something • Must be voluntary No Sacrifice = No Leadership
Sacrifice Examples • David, 2 Sam. 24 • Numbered Israel, 1-9 • Confessed sin, 10 • Punishment, 12-14 • Sacrifice, 18-25 Give up something of value
Sacrifice Examples • Moses • Adopted into wealth & power, Ex. 2:10 • Killed an Egyptian, Ex. 2:11, 12 • Fled Egypt, Ex. 2:13-15 • Sacrifice, Heb. 11:24-26 Choose God over the world
Sacrifice Examples • Paul • Advantages in Judaism, Phil. 3:4-6 • Sacrificed for the Lord, Phil. 3:7, 8 • Sacrificed for brethren, 2 Cor. 12:15 • Many sacrifices, 2 Cor. 11:23-28 Turn our life around
Sacrifice Examples • Jesus • Left heaven, Phil. 2:5-7 • Live humbly, Lk. 2; Jn. 1:46; Mt. 8:20 • Suffered & died, Mt. 26:36-46
Sacrifice Examples • Jesus • Spat on, Mt. 26:67 • Slapped, Mt. 26:67 • Beaten, Mk. 14:65 • Mocked, Mt. 27:27-31 • Stripped, Mt. 27:28 • Crown of thorns, Mt. 27:30
Sacrifice Examples • Jesus • Spat on, Mt. 27:30 • Struck, Mt. 27:30 • Mocked, Lk. 23:11 • Crucified, Lk. 23:33 • Between criminals, Lk. 23:33 • Mocked & blasphemed, Lk. 23:35-39 Willing to suffer for others
Sacrifice Leaders Must Sacrifice • In The Church • For congregation & individuals • Show commitment, 2 Cor. 12:15 • Sacrifice • Time, Acts 20:28-32 • Friendship, 2 Tim. 4:2 • Work, 2 Tim. 4:2
Sacrifice Leaders Must Sacrifice • In The Home • Sacrifice or destroy • Submit to others, Eph. 5:21-6:4 • Sacrifice • Hobbies • Possessions • Sleep • Labor • Time