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Embrace the Christian life, sacrificing for God, serving society, and loving one another. Discover your spiritual gifts and live under authority with love and accountability. Find the balance of faith and relationships in Paul's teachings.
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OUTLINE I. The Christian Servant 12 A. Sacrifice our bodies v1,2 B. Share our gifts v3-8 C. Serve our society v9-21 II. The Christian Citizen 13 A. Live under authority v1-7 B. Love our neighbor v8-10 C. Look for Jesus v11-14
OUTLINE (cont’d) III. The Christian Brother 14:1-15:13 A. Accept one another v1-6 B. Accountable to God v7-12 C. Adjust our liberties v13-23 D. Act as our Lord 15:1-13 IV. Paul’s closing remarks 15:14-16:27 Ministry, Plans, Personal greetings, Benediction
Truth: As Christ-followers we need to break loose from worldly patterns of life and thought and give ourselves holistically to God.
Truth: As Christ-followers we have spiritual gifts to discover and to use for others.
Truth: As Christ-followers our call is to relate to others in selfless love.
Truth: A Christ-follower’s disobedience to government is justified when that authority requires disobedience to God.