2. Satan tries to get us to hate and harm Behind each other’s back Face to face Openly to public

3. The Lord commands us to love others Brother in Christ, 1 Pt. 1:22 Neighbors, Lk. 10:25-37 Enemies, Mt. 5:44, 45

5. Hatred “enmity…Rom. 8:7…Jas. 4:4” “actively, hostile, hating and opposing another” Gal. 4:16; Phil. 3:18 *Sources Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament, Thayer Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words, Vine

6. Jealousies “zeal, jealousy…” “ardor in embracing…contentious rivalry” *Sources Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament, Thayer Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words, Vine

7. Envy “is the feeling of displeasure produced by witnessing or hearing of the advantage or prosperity of others” *Sources Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament, Thayer Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words, Vine

8. Contentions “strife, contention, is the expression of enmity” “…wrangling” Lk. 11:53 *Sources Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament, Thayer Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words, Vine

9. Selfish ambitions “denotes ambition, self-seeking…self-will…” “from…a hireling;…seeking to win followers” “electioneering or intriguing for office… to put one’s self forward…” *Sources Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament, Thayer Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words, Vine

10. Outbursts of wrath “hot anger” “passion, angry heat…anger forthwith boiling up and soon subsiding again” *Sources Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament, Thayer Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words, Vine

11. Dissensions “a standing apart” “division” *Sources Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament, Thayer Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words, Vine

12. Heresies “choosing, choice…self-willed opinion” “a body of men separating themselves from others and following their own tenets” *Sources Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament, Thayer Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words, Vine

13. Saul 1 Sam. 18:7-29; 20:30

14. False teachers Rom. 16:17, 18; 1 Tim. 6:3-5; 2 Pt. 2:1, 2

15. Corinthians 1 Cor. 3:1-4

16. Diotrephes & others 3 Jn. 9-11; Phil. 1:15-18

17. Denominations: strife, contentions, heresies Phil. 3:1-3 Names Doctrines, creeds Worship: instrumental music

18. Factionalism among brethren Gal. 5:12-18 Left wing Right wing Center

19. Discontent member in local church Phil. 2:1-4 Jealous of another’s blessings Push pet project or doctrine Seeks to put self first

21. Satan tries to get us to hate and harm Behind each other’s back Face to face Openly to public

22. The Lord commands us to love others Brother in Christ, 1 Pt. 1:22 Neighbors, Lk. 10:25-37 Enemies, Mt. 5:44, 45