4. Disagreements Philippians 4:1-4 (2:2, 3:16) Paul called the church to help How do we handle disagreements?

5. Disagreements Is it a personal opinion? Is it a Romans 14 matter? Is it a true doctrinal division? Is it a matter of sin?

6. Personal Opinions Philippians 2:3-4 I Corinthians 6:1-7 “Let it go”

7. Personal Convictions Romans 14:1-5 I Corinthians 8:1-4 First – discern the concern Second – yield when possible

8. Doctrinal Disagreement Acts 15:1-6 Discussion and study Reaching an agreement

9. Dealing with Sin Between brethren – Matthew 18:15-17 Public sins – Galatians 2:14 Church servants – I Timothy 5:19-20

10. Dangers of Disagreement Causing Division: By “behind the scenes” efforts By refusing to confront sin By leaving the church Matthew 18:7 "Woe to the world because of offenses! For offenses must come, but woe to that man by whom the offense comes!”

11. The Pattern For Disagreements When We Disagree:

12. The Pattern For Disagreements When We Disagree: Is it a personal opinion?

13. The Pattern For Disagreements When We Disagree: Is it a personal opinion? Let it go

14. The Pattern For Disagreements When We Disagree: Is it a personal opinion? Is it a personal conviction? Let it go

15. The Pattern For Disagreements When We Disagree: Is it a personal opinion? Is it a personal conviction? Let it go Submit to weaker

16. The Pattern For Disagreements When We Disagree: Is it a personal opinion? Is it a personal conviction? Is it a doctrinal dispute? Let it go Submit to weaker Study together

17. The Pattern For Disagreements When We Disagree: Is it a personal opinion? Is it a personal conviction? Is it a doctrinal dispute? Is it a sin? Let it go Submit to weaker Study together Resolve it

18. The Pattern For Disagreements When We Disagree: Cause Division Walk away without a word Quietly stir dissent