Present Your Bodies a Living Sacrifice Romans 12:1-8
Present Your Bodies a Living Sacrifice 1.) Live Holy (Romans 12:1-2)
Live Holy Acceptable to God I Thessalonians 4:1-8 – “but to holiness” II Timothy 1:8-9 – “called us with a holy calling” I Peter 1:13-16 – “Be holy, for I am holy”
Live Holy Our Reasonable Service I Peter 2:5,9-10 - “now the people of God” Colossians 3:1-4 – “If then you were raised with Christ, seek those things which are above” Romans 6:1-8 – “we also should walk in newness of life”
Live Holy Not Conformed to the World I John 2:15-17 – “Do not love the world” James 4:4 – “friend of the world makes himself an enemy of God” II Corinthians 6:16-18 - “be separate”
Live Holy But Transformed Titus 2:11-12 – “the grace of God… teaches us” Ephesians 4:20-24 – “put on the new man” I Peter 4:1-4 – “they think it strange”
Present Your Bodies a Living Sacrifice 1.) Live Holy 2.) Think Humbly (Romans 12:3-5)
Think Humbly Don’t Think of Yourself more Highly Than You Ought Proverbs 16:18 – “pride goes before destruction” Romans 12:16 – “Do not be wise in your own opinion” Philippians 2:1-5 - “let each esteem others better than himself” James 3:13-16 – “is earthly, sensual, demonic”
Think Humbly Think Soberly Proverbs 3:5-7 – “Trust in the Lord” James 4:6-10 – “submit to God” I Peter 5:8-11 – “Be sober… the devil walks about like a roaring lion”
Think Humbly Members of One Body Romans 12:10-15 – “giving preference to one another” I Corinthians 12:14-22 – “God has set the members…just as He pleased” I Corinthians 13:4-7 – “love does not parade itself, it no puffed up”
Present Your Bodies a Living Sacrifice 1.) Live Holy 2.) Think Humbly 3.) Work Diligently (Romans 12:6-8)
Work Diligently We Have Different Talents Ephesians 4:11-16 – “He Himself gave some to be apostles, some prophets, some evangelists” I Corinthians 12:27-30 – “Are all apostles? Are all prophets? Are all teachers?” Matthew 25:14-15 – “according to his own ability”
Work Diligently Let Us Use Them Matthew 25:19-23 – “Well done, good and faithful servant” II Timothy 2:15 – “a worker who does not need to be ashamed” Ephesians 2:10 – “we are His workmanship”
Present Your Bodies a Living Sacrifice 1.) Live Holy 2.) Think Humbly 3.) Work Diligently