FellowshipScale(Diagram). Jesus worked with Nicodemus, a Pharisee.

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FellowshipScale(Diagram)

Jesus worked with Nicodemus, a Pharisee.

Jesus distanced himself from the organization of Pharisees.

Why the difference in behavior? Embraced one Pharisee. Distanced from group of Pharisees.

Weighing out Jesus’ behaviors…

+ _ Rom 15:1-5 16:17-18 Bear w weak Build up teach for unity. Watch out divisions contrary keep away.

+ _ Rom 15:1-5 16:17-18 Bear HugStand back

+ _ Rom 15:1-5 16:17-18 Fulcrum: 12:1-2 Bear HugStand back God’s mercy moves me! Fellowship is a weighing tool, not rules.

+ _ Bear HugStand back God’s mercy moves me! Fellowship is a weighing tool, not rules. Worship & Communion Prayer & Offerings

+ _ Bear HugStand back Worship & Communion Prayer & Offerings

+ _ Bear HugStand back Worship & Communion Prayer & Offerings

+ Rom 15:1-5 _ 16:17-18 Fulcrum: 12:1-2 Bear HugStand Back God’s mercy moves me! Fellowship is a weighing tool, not rules. Worship & Communion Prayer & Offerings