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Example. Christ Our. “For to this you were called, because Christ also suffered for us, leaving us an example, that you should follow His steps:” 1 Pet. 2:21. Example. Christ Our. Copy for imitation An exhibit for imitation Serves as a pattern to be imitated.

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  1. Example Christ Our “For to this you were called, because Christ also suffered for us, leaving us an example, that you should follow His steps:” 1 Pet. 2:21

  2. Example Christ Our Copy for imitation An exhibit for imitation Serves as a pattern to be imitated “The former treatise have I made, O Theophilus, of all that Jesus began both to do and teach,” Acts 1:1 What is Christianity ?

  3. Sacrifice Example Doing Teaching Matt. 16:24 “take up his cross” Matt. 10:37-38 - take cross Matt. 6:33 - seek first Matt. 5:29 - sacrifice eye • 2 Cor. 8:9 - “for your sakes he became poor” • Phil. 2:5-8 • in form of God • likeness of men • humbled himself • obedient unto death

  4. Prayer Example Doing Teaching Matt. 6:9 - model prayer Luke 18:1 - “men ought always to pray, and not to faint.” Luke 3:21 “and praying” Luke 9 - mountain to pray James 4:8 - “Draw nigh to God, and he will draw nigh to you.”

  5. Forgiveness Example Doing Teaching Matt. 6:12 “And forgive us our debts, as we forgive our debtors.” Matt. 18:21-22 - 70 times 7 Luke 23:34 “Father, forgive them, they know not what they do.” Has forgiven us of our sins

  6. Do not Retaliate Example Doing Teaching • Matt. 5:44 “do good to them that hate you, and pray for them” • Romans 12:17-21 • live peaceably with all • avenge not yourselves • overcome evil with good Jesus left us an example 1 Pet. 2:23 “Who, when he was reviled, reviled not again: when he suffered, he threatened not;”

  7. Obeying The Father Example Doing Teaching • Matt. 7:21-23 • does the will of God • not just being religious • Wise man = obeyed He obeyed in all things Baptized to fulfill righteousness Heb. 4:15 - without sin John 5:30 “seek not mine own will, but the will of the Father”

  8. Example Christ Our “For to this you were called, because Christ also suffered for us, leaving us an example, that you should follow His steps:” 1 Pet. 2:21 “The former treatise have I made, O Theophilus, of all that Jesus began both to do and teach,” Acts 1:1

  9. Example Christ Our Perfect Do not Retaliate Sacrifice Prayer Obeying The Father Forgiveness

  10. Sermon by Arthur Pigman Evans Church of Christ 515 Gibbs Road Evans, Ga. 30809 706-855-1249 evanscoc@bellsouth.net www.evansgachurchofchrist.org Sunday EvenningJune 19, 2011

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