How should we behave 1Cor'8,9

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How should we behave? 1Cor.8,9

• The basis of Christian behaviour knowledge
  guided by love
• The goal is not knowledge but love
• Knowledge gt faith gt love Gal.56
• a. Knowing the truth
• God the Father source of all
• Jesus Christ creator of all
• Jesus redemption came through him
• We have been saved to live FOR the Father -86

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b. Knowledge guided by love

• Exercising my freedom may cause another Christian
  to stumble. Love will make me-
• Restrict my freedom v.13
• Remember that I may end up sinning against Christ
  v.11,12

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2. A good example to follow - Paul

• He had rights but gave them up- 91-18
• - as an apostle 91-6
• - like everyone else 97
• - O.T. teaching 98-13
• - Jesus teaching -914
• b. He was a slave to all 919-23
• c. He disciplined himself 924-27
• - strict training
• - clear goal

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3. What determines your behaviour?

• Stumbling-block principle
• The commission we have
• 1. Get close to people
• 2. Discipline ourelves