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Servants in the Church, Pt 2
Series Acts
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- The Bible's Teaching on Mercy
A. Old Testament commands and examples
1. The essence: "Love your neighbor as yourself" (Lev 19:9-17)
2. The expression: Caring for the needy (Deut 15:4-7, Job 31:16-22, Is 10:1-2, Is 58:6, Zech 7:9-10)
3. The basis: God's mercy (Ps 140:12)
B. New Testament commands and examples
1. Demonstrated by Jesus Christ (Matt 9:27, Luke 4:18)
2. Commanded of Jesus' followers (Luke 10:25-37, John 13:34, II Cor 13:11, Gal 5:13, Gal 6:2, I Thes 5:11, I Thes 5:15, I Peter 4:8-10, I John 3:16-18) - Some Practical Instruction on Mercy
A. The basic guiding principle ("Love your neighbor as yourself")
B. Preparation
1. Comfort (II Cor 1:3-5)
2. Money
3. Time
4. Energy
C. Communication
1. Of the needy
2. How to help
3. Scripture
4. Prayer
5. Ask probing questions
D. Visits
E. Actions
| Sermon ID | 69131359468 |
| Duration | 1:00:09 |
| Date | Jun 9, 2013 |
| Category | Sunday Service |
| Bible Text | Acts 6:1-7 |
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