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Pine Grove Church of Christ – 07/11/10

DOERS OF THE WORD

Pine Grove Church of Christ – 07/11/10

Doers of the Word

James 1:22 – “But be doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving yourselves.”

Romans 2:13 – “for not the hearers of the law are just in the sight of God, but the doers of the law will be justified”

Doers of the Word

James 1:22-27 – “But be doers of the word, and not hearers only”

(26) “If anyone among you thinks he is religious, and does not bridle his tongue but deceives his own heart, this one’s religion is useless”

(27) “Pure and undefiled religion before God and the Father is this: to visit orphans and widows in their trouble, and to keep oneself unspotted from the world.”

Doers of the Word

Laying Aside

Putting On

Doers of the Word – Laying Aside James 1:26 -

“If anyone among you thinks he

is religious, and does not bridle

his tongue but deceives his own

heart, this one’s religion is

useless”

Doers of the Word – Laying Aside James 1:19-22 –

“Therefore lay aside all filthiness

and overflow of wickedness, and

receive with meekness the

implanted word, which is able to

save your souls.”

Doers of the Word – Laying Aside Galatians 5:19-21 –

“envy, murders, drunkenness,

revelries, and the like; of which I tell

you beforehand, just as I also told

you in time past, that those who

practice such things will not inherit

the kingdom of God”

Doers of the Word – Laying Aside I Corinthians 6:9-11 –

“Do you not know that the

unrighteous will not inherit the

kingdom of God? ... And such

were some of you, but you were

washed”

Doers of the Word – Laying Aside Colossians 3:1-10 –

“Therefore put to death your

members which are on the earth:

fornication, uncleanness, passion,

evil desire, and covetousness,

which is idolatry”

Doers of the Word – Laying Aside James 1:12-16 –

“Blessed is the man who endures

temptation; for when he has been

approved, he will receive the crown

of life which the Lord has promised

to those who love Him.”

Doers of the Word – Laying Aside Acts 3:26 – “in turning away every

one of your from your iniquities”

Luke 13:3 – “I tell you, no; but unless you repent you will all likewise perish”

Acts 17:30 – “now commands all men everywhere to repent”

Doers of the Word

Laying Aside

Putting On

Doers of the Word – Putting On James 1:27 –

“Pure and undefiled religion

before God and the Father is this:

to visit orphans and widows in

their trouble, and to keep oneself

unspotted from the world.”

Doers of the Word – Putting On Colossians 3:12-17 –

“Therefore, as the elect of God,

holy and beloved, put on tender

mercies, kindness, humility,

meekness, longsuffering”

Doers of the Word – Putting On Galatians 5:22-25 –

“the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy,

peace, longsuffering, kindness,

goodness, faithfulness,

gentleness, self-control. Against

such there is no law”

Doers of the Word – Putting On II Peter 1:5-11 –

“add to your faith virtue, to virtue

knowledge, to knowledge self-

control, to self-control perseverance,

to perseverance godliness, to

godliness brotherly kindness, to

brotherly kindness love.”

Doers of the Word – Putting On I Peter 2:11-12 – “having your conduct

honorable among the Gentiles, that when they speak against you as evildoers, they may, by your good works which they observe, glorify God in the day of visitation”

Matthew 5:16 – “Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works and glorify your Father in heaven.”

Doers of the Word – Putting On Titus 2:13-14 –

“Jesus Christ, who gave Himself for

us, that He might redeem us from

every lawless deed and purify for

Himself His own special people,

zealous for good works.”

Doers of the Word – Putting On

Galatians 6:7-10 – “Therefore, as we have opportunity, let us do good to all, especially to those who are of the household of faith”

Acts 10:38 – “how God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Spirit and with power, who went about doing good”

Doers of the Word – Putting On

Ephesians 4:14-15 – “speaking the truth in love, may grow up in all things into Him who is the head – Christ”

I Corinthians 11:1 – “Imitate me, just as I also imitate Christ.”

Conclusion – Doers of the Word

Ephesians 4:25-32

As doers of the word, We must be willing to lay aside We must be willing to put on

Everything we lay aside & put on is to make us more Christ-like.

Conclusion – Doers of the Word

Are You a Doer of the Word?

WELCOME TO PINE GROVE CHURCH OF

CHRIST

Pine Grove Church of Christ – 07/11/10