Living Our Christian Life

Introduction

The Christian life is the only way of living.  The Christian life should be our lifestyle. 

• Matthew 7:14ܡܬܝ ܙ:14 
• Ephesians 2:8-10ܐܦܣܝ̈ܐ ܒ:8 – 10 

The Christian living begins with me. Personal commitment in my own heart!

Three Basic Christian Attitudes and Dutiesܬܠܬ݉ܐ ܕܝܼܠܵܝܵܬܹ̈ܐ ܕܚܲܝܘܼܬܵܐ ܟܪܹܣܝܲܢܬܵܐ

1)     Let Love Be Without Hypocrisy (vs. 9)ܠܵܐ ܗܵܘܹܐ ܠܹܐܒܵܢܵܐ ܚܘܼܒܵܘܟܼܘܿܢ 

Everything begins with love

o   I Corinthians 13:13ܐ. ܩܘܖ̈ܢܬܝܐ ܝܓ:13 

o   Romans 13:8, 10ܖ̈ܗܘܡܝܐ ܝܓ:8، 10 

o   Galatians 5:22ܓܠܛܝ̈ܐ ܗ:22 

o   John 13:34-35ܝܘܚܢܢ ܝܓ:34 – 35  

o   II Corinthians 6:6ܒ. ܩܘܖ̈ܢܬܝܐ ܘ:6 

o   I Peter 1:22-23ܐ. ܦܛܪܘܣ ܐ:22 – 23 

o   I John 3:14, 18ܐ. ܝܘܚܢܢ ܓ:14، 18 

o   I Corinthians 12:31, 13:1-3ܐ. ܩܘܖ̈ܢܬܝܐ ܝܒ:31 ، ܝܓ:1 – 3 

2)    Hate That Which Is Evil (vs. 9)ܗܵܘܝܼܬܘܼܢ ܒܸܣܢܵܝܵܐ ܠܒܝܼܫܬܵܐ  

If you love God with all your heart you're going to hate what is evil.

o   Psalm 97:10ܡܙܡܘܖ̈ܐ ܨܙ:10 

o   Psalm 101:1-8ܡܙܡܘܖ̈ܐ ܩܐ:1 – 8 

o   Matthew 18ܡܬܝ ܝܚ

o   Proverbs 9:10ܡܬܠ̈ܐ ܛ:10 

o   Proverbs 8:13ܡܬܠ̈ܐ ܚ:13 

o   I Thessalonians 5:22ܐ. ܬܣܠܘܢܝܩ̈ܝܐ ܗ:22  

3)    Stick To That Which Is Good (vs. 9)ܘܒܸܬܒܲܥܝܵܐ ܠܛܵܒܼܬܵܐ 

The word " cleave" is the same word kollaō used of a marriage bond. 

o   Psalm 1:1-2ܡܙܡܘܖ̈ܐ ܐ:1 – 2 

o   Philippians 4:8ܦܝܠܝܦܣܝ̈ܐ ܕ:8 

o   Romans 7:15-24ܖ̈ܗܘܡܝܐ ܙ:15 – 24 

o   Ephesians 5:26ܐܦܣܝ̈ܐ ܗ:26 

Conclusion:     Ephesians 5:15-16   ܐܦܣܝ̈ܐ ܗ:15 – 16