To the church in Rome

1
New Testament
(A Tribute of Character)

• To the church in Rome
• Romans 18
• your faith is spoken of throughout the world
• To the church in Corinth
• 1 Corinthians 111
• there are contentions among you

2
New Testament
(A Tribute of Character)

• To the church in Galatia
• Galatians 16
• turning away.to a different gospel
• To the church in Ephesus
• Ephesians 115-16
• faith in the Lord Jesus.love for all the saints

3
New Testament
(A Tribute of Character)

• To the church in Philippi
• Philippians 13-6
• fellowship in the gospel.until now
• To the church in Colossae
• Colossians 14-6
• heard of your faithlove for all the saints

4
New Testament
(A Tribute of Character)

• To the church in Thessalonica
• 1 Thess 12-9 2 Thess 13-4
• To the church in Smyrna
• Revelation 29-10
• To the church in Pergamos
• Revelation 213-16

5
New Testament
(A Tribute of Character)

• To the church in Thyatira
• Revelation 219-21
• To the church in Sardis
• Revelation 31-2
• To the church in Philadelphia
• Revelation 38

6
New Testament
(A Tribute of Character)

• To the church in Laodicea
• Revelation 315-17

In all cases, each church became known
individually, based on the collective
faithfulness of the saints within
7
To the
(ways in which we can possess a good character)

• Develop faith
• Romans 1017 2 Timothy 215
• Have a sincere love of the brethren
• 1 Peter 122
• Remain steadfast in the Lord and work
• 1 Corinthians 1558 Hebrews 314

8
To the
(ways in which we can possess a good character)

• Be supportive of preaching teaching
• 1 Thessalonians 512-13
• Share Jesus with others
• John 154

Christians can only be effective lights in the
world when one is FIRST abiding fully in Christ
9
To the
(ways in which we can possess a good character)

• Be encouraging and edify one another
• Romans 1419
• Cards, letters, phone calls
• Let others know they are appreciated
• Show others that Jesus really is important
• Be hospitable
• 1 Peter 48-9

10
New Testament
(A Tribute of Character)

• Everyone always likes to hear good things said
  about them
• The Lords church is no different

Lets always strive together to do our best for
the Lord so that the church will have a
favorable greeting from others and from Jesus!