These things Do

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These things Do

• Philippians 49

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The Power of Example

• Approved apostolic examples are to be followed
  these things do (Phil. 317 49 1 Cor.
  416 111 1 Thess. 16 2 Thess. 39)
• Can we say the same of our example (Mt.
  513-16 Rom. 18 Phil. 215 1
  Thess. 13,7 1 Pet. 212)?
• Parent? Spouse? Citizen? Church member?

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These Things DoPauls Example at PhilippiActs
1610 - 40

• He unselfishly obeyed the Lord and answered the
  call to help others (v. 10)
• Do we? (Mt. 1624 Phil. 24)
• He zealously sought out opportunities to preach
  (vv.13,16)
• Do we? (Jn. 435 Col. 43)

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These Things DoPauls Example at PhilippiActs
1610 - 40

• He boldly preached to both religious and
  non-religious, men and women (vv.14,30)
• Do we? (Eph. 619)
• He joyously faced severe persecution
  (v.25 1 Thess. 22)
• Do we? (Mt. 511-12)

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These Things DoPauls Example at PhilippiActs
1610 - 40

• He willingly sacrificed to save others (v.33)
• Do we? (Acts 1526 Eph. 219-30)
• He constantly exhorted others when he himself
  needed encouragement (v.40)
• Do we? (1 Thess. 514 Heb. 1212-13)