How are we to be different
- 1. How are we to be Different?
- 2. Titus 2:11-15 11 For the grace of God that brings salvation has appeared to all men, 12 teaching us that, denying ungodliness and worldly lusts, we should live soberly, righteously, and godly in the present age,
- 3. Titus 2:11-15 13 looking for the blessed hope and glorious appearing of our great God and Savior Jesus Christ,
- 4. Titus 2:11-15 14 who gave Himself for us, that He might redeem us from every lawless deed and purify for Himself His own special people, zealous for good works.
- 5. Titus 2:11-15 15 Speak these things, exhort, and rebuke with all authority. Let no one despise you.
- 6. How are we to be Different?
- 7. How are we to be different?
- 8. How are we to be different? We shouldn’t live for ourselves!
- 9. Romans 12:1 I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that you present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, which is your reasonable service.
- 10. Galatians 2:20 I have been crucified with Christ; it is no longer I who live, but Christ lives in me; and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave Himself for me.
- 11. How are we to be different? We shouldn’t live for ourselves!
- 12. How are we to be different? We shouldn’t live for ourselves! We shouldn’t think like everyone else!
- 13. Romans 12:2 And do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, that you may prove what is that good and acceptable and perfect will of God.
- 14. Philippians 4:8 Finally, brethren, whatever things are true, whatever things are noble, whatever things are just, whatever things are pure, whatever things are lovely, whatever things are of good report, if there is any virtue and if there is anything praiseworthy—meditate on these things.
- 15. How are we to be different? We shouldn’t live for ourselves! We shouldn’t think like everyone else!
- 16. How are we to be different? We shouldn’t live for ourselves! We shouldn’t think like everyone else! We shouldn’t worry like everyone else!
- 17. Matthew 6:25 Therefore I say to you, do not worry about your life, what you will eat or what you will drink; nor about your body, what you will put on. Is not life more than food and the body more than clothing?
- 18. Matthew 6:31,32 Therefore do not worry, saying, ‘What shall we eat?’ or ‘What shall we drink?’ or ‘What shall we wear?’ 32 For after all these things the Gentiles seek. For your heavenly Father knows that you need all these things.
- 19. Philippians 4:6 Be anxious for nothing, but in everything by prayer and supplication, with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God.
- 20. How are we to be different? We shouldn’t live for ourselves! We shouldn’t think like everyone else! We shouldn’t worry like everyone else!
- 21. How are we to be different? We shouldn’t live for ourselves! We shouldn’t think like everyone else! We shouldn’t worry like everyone else! We shouldn’t fear death like everyone else!
- 22. Matthew 10:28 And do not fear those who kill the body but cannot kill the soul. But rather fear Him who is able to destroy both soul and body in hell.
- 23. Hebrews 2:14,1514 Inasmuch then as the children have partaken of flesh and blood, He Himself likewise shared in the same, that through death He might destroy him who had the power of death, that is, the devil,
- 24. Hebrews 2:14,15 15 and release those who through fear of death were all their lifetime subject to bondage.
- 25. 1Thessalonians 4:13-1813 But I do not want you to be ignorant, brethren, concerning those who have fallen asleep, lest you sorrow as others who have no hope. 14 For if we believe that Jesus died and rose again, even so God will bring with Him those who sleep in Jesus.
- 26. 1Thessalonians 4:13-1815 For this we say to you by the word of the Lord, that we who are alive and remain until the coming of the Lord will by no means precede those who are asleep.
- 27. 1Thessalonians 4:13-1816 For the Lord Himself will descend from heaven with a shout, with the voice of an archangel, and with the trumpet of God. And the dead in Christ will rise first.
- 28. 1Thessalonians 4:13-1817 Then we who are alive and remain shall be caught up together with them in the clouds to meet the Lord in the air. And thus we shall always be with the Lord. 18 Therefore comfort one another with these words.
- 29. How are we to be different? We shouldn’t live for ourselves! We shouldn’t think like everyone else! We shouldn’t worry like everyone else! We shouldn’t fear death like everyone else!