Abounding Grace Church

Love Doesn't Do That


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1 Corinthians 13-4 Love - is not arrogant 5 or rude. It does not insist on its own way- it is not irritable or resentful--b- 6 it does not rejoice at wrongdoing, but rejoices with the truth.-Explain what each of these verbs mean - point out how the Corinthians were sinning in this way.-Picture of love filtering out these things-Summary - self-centered vs others' focused-Point to Christ who in humility focused on the needs of others. Preparing your heart for the sermon--How have the Corinthians acted in the unloving ways described in vv4b-6--What do these unloving actions do to the health of a church and its ability to glorify God--How do these unloving actions manifest themselves in congregations today- How can a church put off these actions--Other passages to consider- Mark 10-45- John 3-30- Rom 12-21- 1 Cor 1-26-31- 3-1-4- 4-6-7- 5-6-8- 6-6-8- 10-23-24- 11-21-22- 12-14-27- 2 Cor 5-19- Gal 2-20- 1 Tim 2-5-6Digging Deeper--How would you summarize these negative actions--How could love help prevent you from sinning in these areas--Are you acting in any of these unloving ways- If so, what do you need to do--What would be the effect of a church that didn't treat each other this way, but instead truly served one another in love-
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Abounding Grace ChurchBy Jathan Newton

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