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It’s All About Me

It’s All About Me. Narcissism. American Psychiatric Association has considered lifting narcissistic person- ality disorder from its Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders “I think I’m fascinating” “Me generation”. I. Glorifying God In Me, Ga.1:24. Paul’s life.

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It’s All About Me

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  1. It’s All About Me

  2. Narcissism American Psychiatric Association has considered lifting narcissistic person-alitydisorder from its Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders “I think I’m fascinating” “Me generation”

  3. I. Glorifying God In Me, Ga.1:24

  4. Paul’s life Lot’s wife Lk.9:61-62 • Past • Pardon • Extreme makeover (transforming grace) • Ph.3:13

  5. I. Glorifying God In Me, Ga.1:24 II. Gave Himself For Me, Ga.2:20

  6. I no longer live 1He was crucified for me= saved from sin’s punishment 2I am crucified w. Him= saved from sin’s power Speaks of pardon Speaks of purity The person I used to be was crucified w. Him (19)

  7. Christ lives in me My body will be the theater in which Christ’s glory is displayed A leader is judged by his followers; Christ is judged by me Ep.2:15, one new man (Jew, Gentile) Ga.2:20, one with Christ

  8. I now live by faith in Son of God Ga.1:4 Ga.3:13 Loved me, gave Himself for me Basis of my salvation: love, sacrifice . . . for me Nine times in 19-21: I and Me Individualizes His death: as if only child

  9. I. Glorifying God In Me, Ga.1:24 II. Gave Himself For Me, Ga.2:20 III. World Is Crucified To Me, Ga.6:14

  10. Boast + Cross? Torture Tactless Terminal Nothing more humiliating than a cross When was world crucified? When Paul was crucified, he sentenced world to death Crucifixion is . . .

  11. When was Paul crucifiedto the world? “The world and I are well agreed. The world cares not a pin for me, and I care as little for the world” –Trapp • Ga.5:24 • When he crucified the passions and desires of his flesh

  12. I. Glorifying God In Me, Ga.1:24 II. Gave Himself For Me, Ga.2:20 III. World Is Crucified To Me, Ga.6:14 IV. To Me To Live Is Christ, Ph.1:21

  13. To me Personal: no one can obey Him for me To live Practical: something / Someone dominates / controls his life Is Christ Purposeful: reason for living

  14. To me to live is _________ ? Some live on animal level Love family, education… Praise? Ph.1:15-17 (Jn.12:43) Presence? Ph.2:5-12

  15. To me to live is _________ ? “Always before me” Ps.16:8 Ps.51:3 Praise? Ph.1:15-17 (Jn.12:43) Presence? Ph.2:5-12 Pessimism? Ph.2:14 Piety? Ph.3:2-3 Pursuits? Ph.3:6 Possessions? Ph.3:7-8 Pleasures? Ph.3:18-19

  16. I. Glorifying God In Me, Ga.1:24 II. Gave Himself For Me, Ga.2:20 III. World Is Crucified To Me, Ga.6:14 IV. To Me To Live Is Christ, Ph.1:21 V. Him Who Strengthens Me, Ph.4:13

  17. Passage is not saying… We can endure life’s trials,carry our burdens, be content w. circumstances as Paul was 2 Co.12:7-10 PMA gives us ability to do any job Jesus gives us right to do any job All have same talents

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