1. July 30, 2017

2. Fellowship is much more than a casual involvement.
Koinonia: something in common or shared
Fellowship is much more
than a casual involvement.

3. Koinonia: something in common or shared
Harmful Fellowship in the OT
OT written in Hebrew + NT in Greek
OT Greek version called Septuagint
Also LXX for 70 Jewish scholars
Helpful Fellowship in the NT

4. Koinonia: something in common or shared
Harmful Fellowship in the OT
Proverbs 21:9 house shared
Isaiah 44:9-11 idol companions
2 Chron 20: bad alliance
Helpful Fellowship in the NT
Acts 2: devoted relationship
1 John 1:1-7 with God and others
Philippians 1:3-5 share in work
2 Cor 6:14 “What partnership have righteousness and lawlessness, or what fellowship has light with darkness?”
Ephesians 5:11 “Have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness.”

5. FELLOWSHIP is a Wonderful Blessing
Koinonia: something in common or shared
FELLOWSHIP is a
Wonderful Blessing
we have with God through Christ
we have with our church family
we need to share with others