Wait For, & Have the Same Care for One Another

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