Living with Others

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TIMES OF SERVICES SUNDAY: 9:30 A.M. BIBLE CLASS 10:30 A.M. WORSHIP WEDNESDAY: 7 P.M. BIBLE CLASS Welcome to the Haynes Street church of Christ

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Sermon at the Haynes Street church of Christ on July 20, 2014. Topic: "Living with Others" (Exodus 20: 12-17) Preacher: Steven Matthews

Transcript of Living with Others

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TIMES OF SERVICES

SUNDAY: 9:30 A.M. BIBLE CLASS

10:30 A.M. WORSHIP

WEDNESDAY: 7 P.M. BIBLE CLASS

Welcome to the Haynes Street church of Christ

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Living With Others

Old Testament has a purpose.Romans 15:4: Written for our learning.Galatians 3:24: Old Law is a tutor.Old Testament both corrected and

instructed the Israelites until Christ’s law was established.

Ten Commandments (Exodus 20:1-17).Commands 1-4: Living with God.Commands 5-10: Living with others.

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Importance of Mom and Dad (Ex. 20:12). Treat relationship with significance. They have the greatest impact on our lives. Isaiah 55:9; Ephesians 6:1-4.

Don’t hurt others (Ex. 20:13, 16). Commands 6-9: Builds cohesive society. God places value on people. Golden Rule (Matt. 7:12; Lev. 19:18). Live in peace with others (Rom. 12:17-21).

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Don’t hurt others (Ex. 20:13, 16). Protects reputation of people by others. Firm foundation of justice system (Deut. 17:6). Our speech (Eph. 4:15, 29-31; Gal. 5:15).

Honor my commitments (Ex. 20:14). Marriage: A sacred trust.Prov. 5:15-23: Keep the marriage commitment. We need to be people of our word.Psalm 15:1, 4; Matt. 5:37.

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Respect other people’s property (Ex. 20:15). Protects the sanctity of property. Ephesians 4:28: Work, not steal.

Control our thoughts (Ex. 20:17). Law of Moses was just as much about the

heart as the Law of Christ. Not only avoid sinful actions, but turn away

from evil thoughts that lead to those actions. Matt. 5:21-22, 28; Phil. 4:8.

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The Plan of Salvation

Hear (Romans 1:16; 10:14, 17)Believe (John 8:24; Mark 16:16; Hebrews

11:6)Repent (Acts 2:38; 3:19; 17:30)Confess (Romans 10:9-10; Matthew 10:32-

33)Be baptized (Acts 2:38; 22:16; Mark 16:16)Live faithfully (Revelation 2:10; Matthew

6:33; Romans 12:1-2; I Corinthians 15:58)