"Love: The Proof of Spiritual Transformation"
Romans 12: 9-13
LOVE: THE PROOF OF TRANSFORMATION
Romans 12. 9-13
I. LOVE: ONE OF THE MAIN PROOFS THAT WE ARE _____________
II. LOVE MUST BE _____________: IT MUST HATE THE WRONG, AND MUST CLING TIGHTLY TO THE GOOD. (V9)
A. Real love (does not delight in evil but rejoices with the truth- 1 Cor 13. 6)
B. Sincere love has a moral quality- it cares about good, and desires to NOT participate in _____
III. (v. 10) BE DEVOTED TO ONE ANOTHER IN LOVE. HONOR ONE ANOTHER ABOVE YOURSELVES
A. Devoted- strong resolve to be with, and to support
B. __________: Is seeking to affirm, or show respect to that other person.
C. How can you show honor?
IV. (V. 11) NEVER BE LACKING IN ZEAL, BUT KEEP YOUR SPIRITUAL __________, SERVING THE LORD”
A. Agape Love is about loving and serving ________, as well as others
B. It is sacrificial…not lazy, not without some passion, not just going through the motions…
V. (V.12) BE _____________ IN HOPE; PATIENT IN AFFLICTION; FAITHFUL IN PRAYER
A. Difference between “joyful hope” and “worried/fearful hope…”
B. Patient in affliction
C. Faithful in _____________
VI. (V. 13) BE OPEN-HANDED: Not “empty handed”
HELP other _________ who are in need
Practice Hospitality
VII. A LIFE TRANSFORMED BY CHRIST REVEALS ITSELF IN _____________ ACTIONS; AND A LOVING HEART.
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