Wait For, & Have the Same Care for One Another
February 14, 2016 Series: One Another
Scripture: 1 Corinthians 12:12–27
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I. Wait for One Another
A. The definition of the command, ekdexomai = to watch, to wait for, to expect
> Paul waiting (Acts 17:16)
> Christ waiting (Hebrews 10:13)
> Farmers (James 5:7)
B. The duty of the command
II. Have the same care for One Another
A. The explanation of the care, merimnao = concern, worry, anxious
B. The examples of the care
1. The negative side of the care (Philippians 4:6)
2. The positive side of the care (Timothy - Philippians 2:20)
C. The exhortation of the care
1. The composer of the body - God
2. The composition of the body - many are one in Christ by the Spirit
3. The companionship of the body - sympathy & empathy for one another; one suffers, all feel the pain; one is honored, all rejoice
Next Steps:
The Evidence of whether we truly understand these commands is seen in:
> Communion
> Serving within the Church
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