01 Jan 2017

REJOICE IN HOPE, BE PATIENT IN TRIBULATION AND BE CONSTANT IN PRAYER (Romans 12:9-21)

Marks of the true Christian Church – Love that is:

  • Sincere (v9) Blessing (v14)
  • Discerning (v9) Sympathetic (v15)
  • Affectionate (v10) Harmonious (v16)
  • Honouring (v10) Humble (v16)
  • Enthusiastic (v11) Not Cursing (v14)
  • Patient (v12) Not Repaying (v17)
  • Generous (v13) Not Seeking Revenge (v19)
  • Hospitable (v13) Not Overcome by Evil (v21)

1. REJOICE IN HOPE

  • God’s King is Coming Soon

2. BE PATIENT IN TRIBULATION

  • God’s Promises are Secure

3. BE CONSTANT IN PRAYER

  • God’s Grace will be Supplied