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Would I Follow Paul? “Follow my example, as I follow the example of Christ.” 1. In Identifying and Denouncing False Religion? Destroyed Denominational Concept – 1 Cor. 1:10-13 Emphasized Unity – Eph. 4:1-3 Gave Doctrinal of Unity – Eph. 4:4-6 Part of Doctrinal Plan – ONE CHURCH!

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Page 1: Would I Follow Paul? “Follow my example, as I follow the example of Christ.” 1.In Identifying and Denouncing False Religion? Destroyed Denominational Concept

Would I Follow Paul?“Follow my example, as I follow the example of Christ.”

1. In Identifying and Denouncing False Religion?

• Destroyed Denominational Concept – 1 Cor. 1:10-13

• Emphasized Unity – Eph. 4:1-3• Gave Doctrinal of Unity – Eph. 4:4-6• Part of Doctrinal Plan – ONE CHURCH!

Page 2: Would I Follow Paul? “Follow my example, as I follow the example of Christ.” 1.In Identifying and Denouncing False Religion? Destroyed Denominational Concept

Would I Follow Paul?“Follow my example, as I follow the example of Christ.”

2. In Observing The Lord’s Supper?• Revealed Elements and Their

Meaning – 1 Cor. 11:23-26

• Taught How We Must Observe – 1 Cor. 11:27-30

• A Communion With Christ – 1 Cor. 10:16

• Observed It Weekly – Acts 20:7

Page 3: Would I Follow Paul? “Follow my example, as I follow the example of Christ.” 1.In Identifying and Denouncing False Religion? Destroyed Denominational Concept

Would I Follow Paul?“Follow my example, as I follow the example of Christ.”

3. In Going To Prayer Meetings?• Paul Went To Prayer – Acts 16:13

• Paul Went Regularly – Acts 16:16

• Do Your Actions Prove You Would Follow Paul To Prayer?

• Need Conviction In These Matters!• Not Obey Gospel For Comfort & Ease.

• Not Obey For The Things I Want To Do.

Page 4: Would I Follow Paul? “Follow my example, as I follow the example of Christ.” 1.In Identifying and Denouncing False Religion? Destroyed Denominational Concept

Would I Follow Paul?“Follow my example, as I follow the example of Christ.”

4. In Withdrawing From The Disorderly?• Why Withdraw?

• Save Lost, Keep Body Pure, & Obey God

• Do We Withdraw Only…• If We Determine It Is A Serious Offense?• If A Family Member Or Close Friend Is Not

Involved?

• Not Losing—Trying To Save For Eternity!

• Are You Still Following Paul?

Page 5: Would I Follow Paul? “Follow my example, as I follow the example of Christ.” 1.In Identifying and Denouncing False Religion? Destroyed Denominational Concept

Would I Follow Paul?“Follow my example, as I follow the example of Christ.”

5. In Opposing False Teachers?• Paul and Peter – Gal. 2:11-14

• No one above rebuke – 1 Cor. 4:6

• Even elders – 1 Tim. 5:19-20

• How did Paul treat?• Mark (Rom. 16:17)

• Expose (Eph. 5:11; 2 Tim. 2:15-17)

• Rebuke (Titus 1:13)

Page 6: Would I Follow Paul? “Follow my example, as I follow the example of Christ.” 1.In Identifying and Denouncing False Religion? Destroyed Denominational Concept

Would I Follow Paul?“Follow my example, as I follow the example of Christ.”

6. In The Matter of Self-Control?• Paul worked daily – 1 Cor. 9:27

• How well do you have self under control?• Tongue – Eph. 4:29

• Thoughts – Prov. 23:7; Mk. 7:21-23

• Temper – Eph. 4:26, 31; Rom. 12:14-21

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Would I Follow Paul?“Follow my example, as I follow the example of Christ.”

7. In His Teaching On Modest Dress?• Paul taught women to dress as women

professing godliness – 1 Tim. 2:9-10

• God notices – Gen. 6:8

• Stumbling blocks will be lost – Lk. 17:1-2

• Are you still following Paul?

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Would I Follow Paul?“Follow my example, as I follow the example of Christ.”

8. In The Matter of Giving?• 1 Cor. 16:1-2; 2 Cor. 9:6-7

9. In Teaching Your Children?• Eph. 6:4; Matt. 6:33

10. In Bible Study?• 2 Tim. 2:15; 1 Tim. 4:12-16; 2 Pet. 1:5-6; 3:18

11. In Being Baptized To Wash Away Your Sins?

• Acts 22:16; 9:18; Gal. 3:27; 2 Tim. 2:10