“Life’s Greatest Discovery”

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“Life’s Greatest Discovery” SELFLESSNESS “Life’s Greatest Discovery”

JESUS WAS VERY CLEAR ABOUT SELFLESS LIVING Matthew 16:13-26

Self-Denial results in Sacrificial living SELFLESSNESS Self-Denial results in Sacrificial living

Old Testament Sacrifices New Testament Sacrifices BIBLICAL SACRIFICES Old Testament Sacrifices New Testament Sacrifices

SPIRITUAL SACRIFICES (1 Pet. 2:4-5) The Sacrifice of Ourselves (Rom. 12:1) The Cost = Our Agenda The Sacrifice of Praise (Heb. 13:15) The Cost = Our Attitudes The Sacrifice of Good Works (Heb. 13:16) The Cost = Our Time The Sacrifice of Sharing (Heb. 13:16) The Cost = Our Finances The Sacrifice of Brokenness (Ps. 51:17) The Cost = Our Pride

THE PRIMARY MOTIVATION FOR SACRIFICIAL LIVING LOVE Which is most clearly demonstrated in our relationships

A BIBLICAL EXAMPLE OF SELFLESS LIVING The Good Samaritan (Lk. 10:30-37)