A Godly Influence Matthew 5:13-16.

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A Godly Influence Matthew 5:13-16

A Godly Influence Matthew 5:13-16

God Expects It Salt & Light (Matt. 5:13-16) Above reproach (Phil. 2:15-16) “may be harmless” (NAS) “prove yourselves blameless” (KJ) ABOVE reproach Titus 2:7-8 Keep you behavior excellent (1 Peter 2:11-12) For the purpose of maintaining good influence Verse 11 – abstain 1 Peter 3:1-2, 15-16 Show Yourself (1 Tim. 4:12) Demonstrate yourself to be a Christian God Expects It A Godly Influence

How to Get & Maintain Be Consistent James 2:18 show faith by works Be Uncompromising Hold Fast the faithful word – applies to everyone Applies to family How to Get & Maintain A Godly Influence

Misuses Influence for Evil Hebrews 12:15 bitterness, many defiled 2 Timothy 2:16-18 AVOID Galatians 5:7-9 persuaded A Stumbling Block Romans 14:13 (14:21) 1 Corinthians 8:8-13 We sin against Christ (14:12; Matt. 18:6-7) 1 Corinthians 10:23-24 Misuses A Godly Influence

Has your influence been for evil? A Godly Influence Matthew 5:13-16 Think of sin as sin! Has your influence been for evil?