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FELLOWSHIP

What Is Fellowship? From Greek KOINONIA fellowship Acts 2:42, communion 1 Cor. 10:16, communication Philemon 6, contribution Rom. 15:26, distribution 2 Cor. 9:13 KOINONEO partakers Rom. 15:27, share Gal. 6:6 KOINONOS partner Luke 5:10, companion Heb. 10:33, partaker 1 Cor. 10:18,20 KOINONIKOS 1 Tim. 6:18 willing to share Definition: “The laying aside of personal interest and joining with others for a common purpose.”

Components of Fellowship Common purpose or goal Eph. 4:11-12 Willing submission Phil. 2:1-4; 1 Cor. 14:27-33 Common relationship 1 Cor. 12:12-13 Common action 1 Cor. 16:1-4 or cooperative action 1 Cor. 12:14-26, 14:26 Sharing benefits 1 Cor. 12:26, Rom. 15:26-27 Sharing burdens (responsibilities) 1 Cor. 12:26 Fellowship with God 1 John 1:3-4,7; 5:13 Eph. 4:15, Acts 2:38,41 Fellowship with each other Eph. 4:16, Acts 2:42

Fellowship with God Offered to everyone conditionally Titus 2:11-14 Through faith 1 John 5:13, repentance 1 John 1:8-10, and obedience to the gospel Rom. 6:17 Made partakers of the divine nature 2 Pet. 1:2-4 We will strive to be like Christ 2 Cor. 3:18 We love others because God loves others 1 John 4:7-11, 20-21 We will not seek friendship with the world James 4:1-4

Fellowship with Christians Based on mutual fellowship with God 1 John 1:3 God intended to make two become one in Christ Ephesians 2:11-22 The moment one breaks fellowship with God, he loses fellowship with those who have fellowship with God One sin can break fellowship with God by a refusal to repent and a persistence to continue in sin 1 John 1:6-2:2, Rom. 6:1-11 Repentance for fellowship Acts 2:38, 8:18-24