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My Effect on Others


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Introduction
  • Proverbs 22:24-25
  • Like it or not, the way I behave is affecting people.
    I may be having a bad influence.
    • Matthew 18:4-6
    • Romans 14:13
    • I Corinthians 5:6-8 – One sinner can have a tremendous effect on the entire congregation.
    • Even if I think I am hiding my sin, my influence on others is not as good as it should be.
    • I Corinthians 8:9
    • II Timothy 2:14 – Wrangling with words could ruin others.
    • But there is enormous potential for good influence!
      • Matthew 5:13-16
      • Philippians 4:8-9 – Can I tell other people to copy what they’ve seen me do?
      • Three areas to think about …
        Joy
        • Acts 13:47-49
        • Often, we can do our best teaching when we are at the lowest point in our lives.
        • Humility
          • I Peter 5:5
          • Proverbs 11:2
          • Acts 26:1, 9, 15, 19 – Paul humbly admitted his previous mistakes.
          • I Peter 2:12, 15
          • Healthy relationships
            • I Timothy 3:4-5 – How did the man manage his family relationships?
            • Ephesians 6:1
            • Proverbs 17:17; 18:24
            • “Your life as a Christian should make non-believers question their disbelief in God.” – Dietrich Bonhoeffer

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