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“For to this you were called, because Christ also suffered for us, leaving us an example, that you should follow His steps:” 1 Pet. 2:21

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“For to this you were called, because Christ also suffered for us, leaving us an example, that you should follow His steps:” 1 Pet. 2:21

Copy for imitationAn exhibit for imitationServes as a pattern to be imitated

“The former treatise have I made, O Theophilus, of all that Jesus began both to do and teach,” Acts 1:1

Matt. 16:24 “take up his cross”

Matt. 10:37-38 - take cross

Matt. 6:33 - seek first

Matt. 5:29 - sacrifice eye

2 Cor. 8:9 - “for your sakes he became poor”

Phil. 2:5-8 in form of God likeness of men humbled himself obedient unto death

Matt. 6:9 - model prayer

Luke 18:1 - “men ought always to pray, and not to faint.”

Luke 3:21 “and praying”

Luke 9 - mountain to pray

James 4:8 - “Draw nigh to God, and he will draw nigh to you.”

Matt. 6:12 “And forgive us our debts, as we forgive our debtors.”

Matt. 18:21-22 - 70 times 7

Luke 23:34 “Father, forgive them, they know not what they do.”

Has forgiven us of our sins

Matt. 5:44 “do good to them that hate you, and pray for them”

Romans 12:17-21 live peaceably with all avenge not yourselves overcome evil with good

Jesus left us an example

1 Pet. 2:23 “Who, when he was reviled, reviled not again: when he suffered, he threatened not;”

Matt. 7:21-23 does the will of God not just being religious Wise man = obeyed

He obeyed in all things

Baptized to fulfill righteousness

Heb. 4:15 - without sin

John 5:30 “seek not mine own will, but the will of the Father”

“For to this you were called, because Christ also suffered for us, leaving us an example, that you should follow His steps:” 1 Pet. 2:21

“The former treatise have I made, O Theophilus, of all that Jesus began both to do and teach,” Acts 1:1

Sermon by Arthur Pigman

Evans Church of Christ

515 Gibbs Road

Evans, Ga. 30809

706-855-1249

[email protected]@bellsouth.net

www.evansgachurchofchrist.orgwww.evansgachurchofchrist.org

Sunday Evenning June 19, 2011