Memory Verse: We work hard with our own hands. When we are cursed, we bless; when we are persecuted, we endure it; when we are slandered, we answer kindly. We have become the scum of the earth, the garbage of the world—right up to this moment. 1 Corinthians 4:12-13 (NIV)
Scripture Reading: 1 Corinthians 4:1-17; 1 Peter 1:3-25
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I am made for eternity, not just for today!
1. A New and Eternal Way of Life has already Begun! Verses 1, 6-8, 20
Summary
1. A New and Eternal Way of Life has already Begun! Verses 1, 6-8, 20
2. A New and Eternal Standard of Living will be the basis for Judgment! Verses 2-5
3. A New and Eternal Example of Success can be modeled for others! Verses 9-15
1. A New and Eternal Way of Life has already Begun! Verses 1, 6-8, 20
- Servants of Christ Entrusted with revealed mysteries!
- Reign TOGETHER not OVER one another
- Powerful doing, not Prideful talking
- Newly born into a living hope! 1 Peter 1
- Inheritance, in heaven, than can never perish, spoil, or fade!
- We must be faithful stewards!
- The Standard is not: others, earthly ideals, you, or me! Conscience is not your guide!
- The Judge is not: others, earthly courts, you, or me! The Lord Jesus is Judge!
- He knows the hidden truth according to His sovereign knowledge of our hearts!
- Self-sacrifice is an exemplary way of life!
- Serve like a Father!
- Shield yourself with faith by God’s power until salvation is revealed! 1 Peter 1:5
- Shout with joy! Rejoice Greatly!
- Suffer for the praise, glory, and honor of Jesus!
- Security is found in the promise of His enduring Word!
- Set apart yourself as Holy to the Father!
Summary
1. A New and Eternal Way of Life has already Begun! Verses 1, 6-8, 20
2. A New and Eternal Standard of Living will be the basis for Judgment! Verses 2-5
3. A New and Eternal Example of Success can be modeled for others! Verses 9-15
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