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VI RIGHTEOUSNESS PRATICED; APPLICATION, SERVICE, 12:1 – 15:13
A In Relation to Ourselves, 12:1-2
1. Living Sacrifices to God
1.1 A life dedicated to God, 12:1,2
B In Relation to the Church, 12:3-8
1. Many Gifts but One Body
1.1 Serve God with spiritual gifts
a. A variety of gifts in the Body of Christ
C In Relation to Society, 12:9-21
1. Christian Ethics
1.1 Living in Love: Let us have real Christian behavior, 9-21
a) Love sincerely
b) Brotherly Love: Be devoted to each other, v 10
c) Use your energy to serve the Lord, v 11
d) Be Patient, Joyful and Faithfull, v 12
e) Be hospitable, v 13
"Inspirational: Friends can help each other"
f) Bless those who persecute you; Don't curse, bless, v 14
g) Rejoice and Weep, v 15
h) Don't be Proud: be Humble, v 16
1) Don't Be Vindictive, vv 17,19
Exodus 23:4,5; Leviticus 19:18; Deuteronomy 32:35
Proverbs 24:29; Matthew 5:43,44; Hebrews 10:30
j) Make Peace with Everyone, v 18
k) Love your enemy, vv 19,2o
Proverbs 25:21,22; Matthew 5:43-48
Give him bread to eat, and water to drink
Put coals of fire on His head
Overcome evil with good
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Romans 12
Coals of Fire on His Head
“… the sense is, that by so doing, his conscience would be stung with a sense of former injuries done to
his benefactor, and he be filled with shame on account
of them, and be brought to repentance for them, and to love the person he before
hated,…”
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