The Church Is The Family Of God Eph. 2:11-19. What Does God Expect Of Us As A Family?

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The Church Is The Family Of God Eph. 2:11-19

What Does God Expect Of Us As A Family?

Different Roles God is the Father. Gal. 1:1-4 God is the Father. Gal. 1:1-4 We are children. Gal. 3:26-27 We are children. Gal. 3:26-27 We are brethren. Gal. 6:1 We are brethren. Gal. 6:1

Different Stages Of Growth Babies. 1 Tim. 3:6; 1 Pet. 2:2; Eph. 4:14; 1 Cor. 16:13; Heb. 5:12ff; 2 Pet. 3:18 Babies. 1 Tim. 3:6; 1 Pet. 2:2; Eph. 4:14; 1 Cor. 16:13; Heb. 5:12ff; 2 Pet. 3:18 In some ways we ARE to behave like children. Mt. 18:1-6; Lk. 14:8- 11; Rom. 12:3; 1 Cor. 14:20; 1 Pet. 2:1 In some ways we ARE to behave like children. Mt. 18:1-6; Lk. 14:8- 11; Rom. 12:3; 1 Cor. 14:20; 1 Pet. 2:1

Different Stages Of Growth Some old enough to know better. Some old enough to know better. King Saul. 1 Sam. 15 King Saul. 1 Sam. 15 Apostle Peter. Acts 2:21; 10:34f; 11:12; 15:7f; Gal. 2:11-12 Apostle Peter. Acts 2:21; 10:34f; 11:12; 15:7f; Gal. 2:11-12 Some are weak. Rom. 15:1; 1 Thess. 5:14 Some are weak. Rom. 15:1; 1 Thess. 5:14

Common Characteristics Love each other. 1 Jno. 4:19-21; Jno. 13:34-35; 1 Cor. 13 Love each other. 1 Jno. 4:19-21; Jno. 13:34-35; 1 Cor. 13

Common Characteristics Care for each other. 1 Cor. 12:25- 26; Phil. 2:2ff, 20; Rom. 12:9-19 Care for each other. 1 Cor. 12:25- 26; Phil. 2:2ff, 20; Rom. 12:9-19 Physical needs. Acts 2:44-45; 4:32ff Physical needs. Acts 2:44-45; 4:32ff Beginning the life of a Christian. Mt. 28:19 Beginning the life of a Christian. Mt. 28:19 Burdens of life. Job 1:22; 1 Kgs. 19:14 Burdens of life. Job 1:22; 1 Kgs. 19:14

Common Characteristics Care for each other. Care for each other. Responsibility. Responsibility. Elders. Acts 20:28; 1 Pet. 5:2; Heb. 13:17 Elders. Acts 20:28; 1 Pet. 5:2; Heb. 13:17 Preachers. Eph. 6:19-20 Preachers. Eph. 6:19-20 Sin. Gal. 6:1 Sin. Gal. 6:1

Common Characteristics Desire companionship. Desire companionship. Worship. Heb. 10:24-25 Worship. Heb. 10:24-25 Encouragement. 1 Cor. 15:33 Encouragement. 1 Cor. 15:33 Common aims. Common aims. Please the Father. Phil. 3:13-15 Please the Father. Phil. 3:13-15 Hope of heaven. 2 Tim. 4:6-8 Hope of heaven. 2 Tim. 4:6-8

Problems Examine self. Lk. 17:3; Acts 20:28; 2 Cor. 13:5; 1 Tim. 4:16 Examine self. Lk. 17:3; Acts 20:28; 2 Cor. 13:5; 1 Tim. 4:16 Pray. Jms. 5:16 Pray. Jms. 5:16 Do not spread what “I think.” Jms. 3:5ff Do not spread what “I think.” Jms. 3:5ff Work to restore. Gal. 6:1; Mt. 5:23; Mt. 18:15 Work to restore. Gal. 6:1; Mt. 5:23; Mt. 18:15 Results… Jms. 5:19-20

Blessings Of Family Life Heirs Heirs Rom 8:14-17 “For as many as are led by the Spirit of God, these are sons of God. For ye received not the spirit of bondage again unto fear; but ye received the spirit of adoption, whereby we cry, Abba, Father. The Spirit himself beareth witness with our spirit, that we are children of God: and if children, then heirs ; heirs of God, and joint-heirs with Christ; if so be that we suffer with (him), that we may be also glorified with (him).”

Blessings Of Family Life Heir. Rom. 8:14-18; 1 Pet. 1:4-5 Heir. Rom. 8:14-18; 1 Pet. 1:4-5 Salvation. Salvation. The kingdom. The kingdom. Eternal life. Eternal life.

If you are not in the family of God, you cannot enjoy the blessings of family life! If you are not in the family of God, you cannot enjoy the blessings of family life! Gal 3:26-29 “For ye are all sons of God, through faith, in Christ Jesus. For as many of you as were baptized into Christ did put on Christ. There can be neither Jew nor Greek, there can be neither bond nor free, there can be no male and female; for ye all are one (man) in Christ Jesus. And if ye are Christ's, then are ye Abraham's seed, heirs according to promise.”