Living Sacrifice

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Living Sacrifice

• Romans 12

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Living Sacrifice

• Introduction/Theme (11-17)
• All of Humanity Condemned Because of Sin
  (118-320)
• Justification God Gives Us His Righteousness
  (321-521)
• Sanctification Practical Righteousness
  (61-839).
• Gods Faithfulness to Israel (91-1136).
• Practical Responses to the Gospel (12-15).

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Living Sacrifice

• Gods Mercy Calls Us to a Life of Worship (1-2).
• With Our Bodies

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Living Sacrifice

• And how is the body, it may be said, to become
  a sacrifice? Let the eye look on no evil thing,
  and it hath become a sacrifice let thy tongue
  speak nothing filthy, and it hath become an
  offering let thine hand do no lawless deed, and
  it hath become a whole burnt offering.
• Chrysostom

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Living Sacrifice

• Gods Mercy Calls Us to a Life of Worship (1-2).
• With Our Bodies
• With Our Minds

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Living Sacrifice

• Therefore we do not lose heart, but though our
  outer man is decaying, yet our inner man is being
  renewed day by day.
• 2 Corinthians 416

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Living Sacrifice

• Gods Mercy Calls Us To a Life of Worship (1-2).
• We Worship By Serving the Church (3-8).
• We Worship By Loving the Saints (9-13, 15-16).

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Living Sacrifice

• If someone says, I love God, and hates his
  brother, he is a liar for the one who does not
  love his brother whom he has seen, cannot love
  God whom he has not seen.
• 1 John 420

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Living Sacrifice

• Gods Mercy Calls Us To a Life of Worship (1-2).
• We Worship By Serving the Church (3-8).
• We Worship By Loving the Saints (9-13,
  15-16).
• We Worship By Loving Our Enemies (14, 17-21).

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Living Sacrifice

• For if while we were enemies we were reconciled
  to God through the death of His Son, much more,
  having been reconciled, we shall be saved by His
  life.
• Romans 510

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Living Sacrifice

• How can you cultivate a lifestyle of worship?

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