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Others. Philippians 2:4. Last year we addressed going on to perfection. This year we will build upon that as we address how the life of a Christian involves others. Topics we will address include: Various relationships we have to - Society - Government - Our Work

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  1. Others Philippians 2:4

  2. Last year we addressed going on to perfection. • This year we will build upon that as we address how the life of a Christian involves others.

  3. Topics we will address include: • Various relationships we have to - Society - Government - Our Work • The power of a godly example • We are brethren – working together as the church • “One another”

  4. Topics we will address include: • Our duty to our family • Problems we face as Christians and how they affect others • Evangelism – seeking to teach others • Addressing some doctrinal errors as they impact our dealings with others

  5. Others • Other – someone or something that is different than you or the thing being mentioned

  6. Others • Passages • Philippians 2:3-4 • 2 Timothy 2:2 • Jude 23 • Matthew 23:23 – without leaving the others undone

  7. Others • Other descriptions • “One another” • Fellowship – Philippians 2:1 • Fellow - Romans 16:3, Ephesians 2:19 • Brethren, brotherhood – 1 Peter 2:17

  8. The Christian and Others • “It’s not about me!” • The Bible is clear that the life of a Christian is not one of selfishness. • We do not live in a bubble • Total monasticism is not the life of a Christian • John 17:14-17

  9. The Christian and Others • You are a servant of Christ • Galatians 2:202 Corinthians 5:14-15

  10. The Christian and Others • We serve others • He is a God of others – John 3:16, 1 Peter 5:7 • Jesus - Mark 10:45,Philippians 2:7John 13:1-15

  11. The Christian and Others • We serve others • We imitate Christ – 1 Corinthians 11:1John 13:15 • Galatians 5:13 • Mark 10:42-44 • Galatians 6:2

  12. The Christian and Others • The church is about others • The church is a body of saints joined together for the purpose of work and worship • 1 Corinthians 12:12-27 • Ephesians 4:16 • One who dominates without others will cause problems, cf. 3 John 9-11

  13. The Christian and Others • The Greatest Command • Love God – Matthew 22:37-38 • The second command – Matthew 22:39, Love your neighbor as yourself – Lev. 19:18Romans 13:9, Galatians 5:14, James 2:8 • Luke 10:29-37

  14. The Christian and Others • Do we care about others? • Continued emphasis on caring for the needy – James 1:27Galatians 2:10 • 1 Timothy 6:18 • Luke 14:12-14

  15. The Christian and Others • Our example is about others • Matthew 5:13-16 • Romans 13:10 • 1 Peter 2:11-12, 3:15-16

  16. The Christian and Others • Attitudes affect others • Positive – love, humility, longsuffering, kindness, giving benefit of the doubt • Negative – selfishness, pride, wrath, bitterness, jealousy, envy, gossip, grumpiness, etc.

  17. The Christian and Others • We are to consider how what we do affects others • Even what is authorized should consider how it affects others • Romans 14:7-81 Corinthians 8:9-13, 10:32-33

  18. The Christian and Others • Evangelism • The very idea of reaching the lost is about others • Mark 16:152 Corinthians 5:10-112 Timothy 2:21 Peter 3:15

  19. We will never reach perfection without others! Do you think about others as you ought to?

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