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DISCUSSION GUIDE 1.What does the Greek word [philos] mean in (Rom. 12:10)? It means “brotherly love” like a true brother who would do anything for his sibling.
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2. Outline the spiritual disciplines needed to love others in the following verses: a.Rom. 10:11a Never lacking zeal b.Rom. 10:11b Maintaining inner favor c.Rom. 10:11c Serving the Lord d.Rom. 10:12a Rejoicing in hope
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e.Rom. 10:12b Enduring in affliction f.Rom. 10:12c Continuing in prayer g.Rom. 10:13a Sharing with Christian’s in need h.Rom. 10:13b Practicing hospitality
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3. According to (I Peter 1:22) what is the prerequisite for the condition of our souls before we can sincerely love one another? We must have purified, holy souls.
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4. How can a Christian maintain a purified heart?
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5.What actions can a Christian take to demonstrate his/her devotion to one another?
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6. List the (5) character traits commanded in (I Peter 3:8) that are needed to show devotion. a. Be One-Minded b. Be Sympathetic c. Be Brotherly-Loving d. Be Compassionate e. Be Humble-minded
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7. Go back and rate yourself on how well you are living out these characteristics. (One being terrible, five being excellent)
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8. Our relationship to one another is based on the condition of our relationship to God. What do these passages teach about this relationship? a. John 3:3We must be born of the Spirit or we cannot know God b. I Peter 1:23 We have been born again and are imperishable c. I John 3:1 We are children of God and the world will not understand
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9.Our relationships demand our mutual devotion in the following ways: a.Filial Love (Deut. 6:5) Devotion to God b.Fraternal Love (Eph 6:24) Devotion to Christ c.Sibling Love (Rom. 12:10a) Devotion to One Another
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10.You can determine a great deal about yourself when you evaluated how you spend your time. What or who are you devoted to?
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Teaching and learning by example Importance of the needs of others first Managing before a crises Endurance through trials
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“The mark of community, true biblical unity, is not the absence of conflict. It’s the presence of a reconciling spirit.” Bill Hybels
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Billy Graham
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