Date written: 1\/25\/97
Scripture ref: 2 Timothy 4:11<\/p>\n
SUBJECT:<\/strong> Love<\/p>\n TITLE:<\/strong> Getting Out of our Comfort Zones in Christian Kindness<\/p>\n PROPOSITION:<\/strong> Christian kindness requires us to leave our comfort zones to practice 1) Charity, 2) Compassion, and 3) Courtesy.<\/p>\n OBJECTIVES:<\/strong> The listener should be able to recognize scriptures discussion charity, compassion, and courtesy and state prime examples of each as an action of life.<\/p>\n AIM:<\/strong> To present to average” members ways in which they can work in the kingdom of God.<\/p>\n INTRODUCTION:<\/strong><\/p>\n 1. Read: 2 Timothy 4:11 “Only Luke is with me . . . .”<\/p>\n 2. About the Text:<\/p>\n 1) Paul was imprisoned by the Roman emperor.<\/p>\n 2) He was in a Roman cell.<\/p>\n 3) He was soon to be executed.<\/p>\n 4) Luke was with him.<\/p>\n 3. Ref. to S, T, P, O, and A.<\/p>\n DISCUSSION:<\/strong> Christian kindness requires us to leave our comfort zones so we can practice . . .<\/p>\n I. Charity–Psalm 41:4 “Blessed is he that considereth the poor: the LORD will deliver him in time of trouble.”<\/p>\n \n 1. Food, Clothing, Medicine<\/p>\n 2. Gal. 6:10 “As we therefore have opportunity . . . .”<\/p>\n 3. Luke 19:8 Zaccheaus “half my goods I give to the poor”; Romans 15:26 “contribution for the poor”; Gal. 2:10 “remember the poor”<\/p>\n II. Compassion–Psalm 82:3 “Defend the poor and fatherless: do justice to the afflicted and needy.”<\/p>\n \n 1. Orphans, Widows, Sick, Bereaved<\/p>\n 2. James 1:27 “Pure religion . . . .” ; Romans 12:15 “weep with . . . .”<\/p>\n 3. 1 Kings 17:9ff Widow; Acts 9:36ff Dorcas<\/p>\n III. Courtesy<\/p>\n \n 1. Hospitality–Hebrews 13:2<\/p>\n 2. Respect–1 Tim. 5:1,2 “Rebuke not an elder, but intreat him as a father; and the younger men as brethren; The elder women as mothers; the younger as sisters, with all purity.”<\/p>\n 3. Manners–Phil. 1:27 “Only let your conversation be as it becometh the gospel of Christ”<\/p>\n CONCLUSION:<\/strong><\/p>\n 1. Christian kindness requires us to leave our comfort zones so we can practice . . .<\/p>\n 1) Charity<\/p>\n 2) Compassion<\/p>\n 3) Courtesy<\/p>\n 2. Invitation<\/p>\n Getting Out of our Comfort Zones in Christian Kindness Ethics: Deontology2 Timothy 4:11<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Date written: 1\/25\/97 Scripture ref: 2 Timothy 4:11 SUBJECT: Love TITLE: Getting Out of our Comfort Zones in Christian Kindness PROPOSITION: Christian kindness requires us to leave our comfort zones to practice 1) Charity, 2) Compassion, and 3) Courtesy. OBJECTIVES: The listener should be able to recognize scriptures discussion charity, compassion, and courtesy and state … Continue reading “Getting out of Our Comfort Zones in Christian Kindness – Bible study”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-44752","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sermons"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44752","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=44752"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44752\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=44752"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=44752"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=44752"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}