What is the Altitude of Your Attitude?

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What is the Altitude of Your Attitude?

• Romans 123-21
• Page 965 in Pew Bibles

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Romans 123-21Page 965 in Pew Bibles

1. For by the grace given to me, I tell everyone
   among you not to think of himself more highly
   than he should think. Instead, think sensibly, as
   God has distributed a measure of faith to each
   one.

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1. Now as we have many parts in one body, and all
   the parts do not have the same function,
2. in the same way we who are many are one body in
   Christ and individually members of one another.

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1. According to the grace given to us, we have
   different gifts If prophecy, use it according to
   the standard of faith
2. if service, in service if teaching, in teaching
   
3. if exhorting, in exhortation giving, with
   generosity leading, with diligence showing
   mercy, with cheerfulness.

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1. Love must be without hypocrisy. Detest evil
   cling to what is good.
2. Show family affection to one another with
   brotherly love. Outdo one another in showing
   honor.
3. Do not lack diligence be fervent in spirit
   serve the Lord.
4. Rejoice in hope be patient in affliction be
   persistent in prayer.

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1. Share with the saints in their needs pursue
   hospitality.
2. Bless those who persecute you bless and do not
   curse.
3. Rejoice with those who rejoice weep with those
   who weep.
4. Be in agreement with one another. Do not be
   proud instead, associate with the humble. Do not
   be wise in your own estimation.

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1. Do not repay anyone evil for evil. Try to do what
   is honorable in everyones eyes.
2. If possible, on your part, live at peace with
   everyone.
3. Friends, do not avenge yourselves instead, leave
   room for His wrath. For it is written Vengeance
   belongs to Me I will repay, says the Lord.

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1. But If your enemy is hungry, feed him. If he is
   thirsty, give him something to drink. For in so
   doing you will be heaping fiery coals on his
   head.
2. Do not be conquered by evil, but conquer evil
   with good.

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What is the Altitude of Your Attitude?

• Romans 123-21
• Page 965 in Pew Bibles

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Our Attitude Toward God

• Vs. 1 I urge you to present your bodies as a
  living sacrifice, holy and pleasing to God

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Our Attitude Toward the World

• Vs. 2 Do not be conformed to this age, but be
  transformed by the renewing of your mind

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Our Attitude Toward the World

• Vs. 10 Detest evil cling to what is good.

The highest degree of hatred
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Our Attitude Regarding Our Place in the Body

• Vs. 3 ...I tell everyone among you not to think
  of himself more highly than he should think.
  Instead, think sensibly, as God has distributed a
  measure of faith to each one.

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Our Attitude Regarding Our Place in the Body

• Augustine You are not asked to think less of
  yourself than you are, but to know what you are.

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Our Attitude Regarding Our Place in the Body

• Vs. 4-5 Now as we have many parts in one body,
  and all the parts do not have the same function,
  in the same way we who are many are one body in
  Christ and individually members of one another.

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Our Attitude Toward Christian Service

• Vs. 6 According to the grace given to us, we
  have different gifts If prophecy, use it
  according to the standard of faith

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Our Attitude Toward Christian Service

• Vs. 7-8 if service, in service if teaching, in
  teaching if exhorting, in exhortation giving,
  with generosity leading, with diligence showing
  mercy, with cheerfulness.

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Our Attitude Toward the Brethren

• Vs. 9-10 Love must be without hypocrisy Show
  family affection to one another with brotherly
  love. Outdo one another in showing honor.

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Our Attitude Toward the Brethren

• Vs. 9-10 Love must be without hypocrisy
• Phillips Let us have no imitation Christian
  love

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Our Attitude Toward the Brethren

• Vs. 10 Show family affection to one another
  with brotherly love.
• Love The natural affection parents and children
  have for each other.

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Our Attitude Toward the Brethren

• Vs. 13 Share with the saints in their needs
  pursue hospitality.
• Vs. 15 Rejoice with those who rejoice weep
  with those who weep.

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Our Attitude Toward the Brethren

• Vs. 16 Be in agreement with one another
• Indian chief

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Our Attitude Toward the Brethren

• Vs. 16 Do not be proud instead, associate
  with the humble. Do not be wise in your own
  estimation.
• Chief Justice Charles Evans Hughes

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Our Attitude as We Walk with God

• Vs. 11-12 Do not lack diligence be fervent in
  spirit serve the Lord. Rejoice in hope be
  patient in affliction be persistent in prayer.

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Our Attitude as We Walk with God

• Vs. 11 Do not lack diligence be fervent in
  spirit

Amplified Be aglow and burning with the Spirit
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Our Attitude as We Walk with God

• Vs. 11-12 Do not lack diligence be fervent in
  spirit serve the Lord.
• Miners in WWII

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Our Attitude as We Walk with God

• Vs. 12 Rejoice in hope be patient in
  affliction be persistent in prayer.

Persevering in prayer Passion in prayer
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Our Attitude Toward Enemies
From David Dykes
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Our Attitude Toward Enemies

• Vs. 17-18 Try to do what is honorable in
  everyones eyes. If possible, on your part, live
  at peace with everyone.

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Our Attitude Toward Enemies

• Vs. 14 Bless those who persecute you bless and
  do not curse.
• Vs. 17 Do not repay anyone evil for evil

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Our Attitude Toward Enemies

• Reasons revenge is counter-productive
• Vs. 19 Friends, do not avenge yourselves
  instead, leave room for His wrath. For it is
  written Vengeance belongs to Me I will repay,
  says the Lord.

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Our Attitude Toward Enemies

• Vs. 20-21 But If your enemy is hungry, feed
  him. If he is thirsty, give him something to
  drink. For in so doing you will be heaping fiery
  coals on his head. Do not be conquered by evil,
  but conquer evil with good.
• Judd Brewster

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