Therefore welcome one another as Christ has welcomed you, for the glory of God.

Romans 15:1-4 We who are strong have an obligation to bear with the failings of the weak, and not to please ourselves. 2 Let each of us please his neighbor for his good, to build him up. 3 For Christ did not please himself, but as it is written, The reproaches of those who reproached you fell on me. 4 For whatever was written in former days was written for our instruction, that through endurance and through the encouragement of the Scriptures we might have hope.

Romans 15:5-7 5 May the God of endurance and encouragement grant you to live in such harmony with one another, in accord with Christ Jesus, 6 that together you may with one voice glorify the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ. 7 Therefore welcome one another as Christ has welcomed you, for the glory of God.

I. Define a vision of Jesus style love.

Romans 15:5-6 May the God of endurance and encouragement grant you to live in such harmony with one another, in accord with Christ Jesus, 6 that together you may with one voice glorify the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ.

John 17:20-21 I do not ask for these only, but also for those who will believe in me through their word, 21 that they may all be one, just as you, Father, are in me, and I in you, that they also may be in us, so that the world may believe that you have sent me.

I. Define a vision of Jesus style love. A. May it be driven by God Himself

I. Define a vision of Jesus style love. A. May it be driven by God Himself B. May it derive from the Bible

Romans 15:4 For whatever was written in former days was written for our instruction, that through endurance and through the encouragement of the Scriptures we might have hope.

I. Define a vision of Jesus style love. A. May it be driven by God Himself B. May it derive from the Bible C. May it be described as Christ like

Romans 15:1-3 We who are strong have an obligation to bear with the failings of the weak, and not to please ourselves. 2 Let each of us please his neighbor for his good, to build him up. 3 For Christ did not please himself, but as it is written, The reproaches of those who reproached you fell on me.

Romans 15:14 I myself am satisfied about you, my brothers, that you yourselves are full of goodness, filled with all knowledge and able to instruct one another.

II. Instruct one another toward Jesus style love

Romans 15:14 I myself am satisfied about you, my brothers, that you yourselves are full of goodness, filled with all knowledge and able to instruct one another.

II. Instruct one another toward Jesus style love A. We are full of God s goodness

II. Instruct one another toward Jesus style love A. We are full of God s goodness B. We have the full knowledge of the Bible

Romans 15:14 I myself am satisfied about you, my brothers, that you yourselves are full of goodness, filled with all knowledge and able to instruct one another.

III. Heed the bold reminders instructing us in Jesus style love

Romans 15:15-16a But on some points I have written to you very boldly by way of reminder, because of the grace given me by God 16 to be a minister of Christ Jesus to the Gentiles

1) Sola fide

1) Sola fide - faith alone

1) Sola fide - faith alone 2) Sola scriptura

1) Sola fide - faith alone 2) Sola scriptura - scripture alone

1) Sola fide - faith alone 2) Sola scriptura - scripture alone 3) Sola gratia

1) Sola fide - faith alone 2) Sola scriptura - scripture alone 3) Sola gratia - grace alone

1) Sola fide - faith alone 2) Sola scriptura - scripture alone 3) Sola gratia - grace alone 4) Solus Christus

1) Sola fide - faith alone 2) Sola scriptura - scripture alone 3) Sola gratia - grace alone 4) Solus Christus - Christ alone

1) Sola fide - faith alone 2) Sola scriptura - scripture alone 3) Sola gratia - grace alone 4) Solus Christus - Christ alone 5) Soli Deo Gloria

1) Sola fide - faith alone 2) Sola scriptura - scripture alone 3) Sola gratia - grace alone 4) Solus Christus - Christ alone 5) Soli Deo Gloria - glory to God alone

Romans 15:15-16a But on some points I have written to you very boldly by way of reminder, because of the grace given me by God 16 to be a minister of Christ Jesus to the Gentiles

III. Heed the bold reminders instructing us in Jesus style love A. The best bold reminders come from those graced by God for certain people

III. Heed the bold reminders instructing us in Jesus style love A. The best bold reminders come from those graced by God for certain people B. The best bold reminders come so that our work will be acceptable to God

Romans 15:15-16 But on some points I have written to you very boldly by way of reminder, because of the grace given me by God 16 to be a minister of Christ Jesus to the Gentiles in the priestly service of the gospel of God, so that the offering of the Gentiles may be acceptable, sanctified by the Holy Spirit.

I. Define a vision of Jesus style love A. May it be driven by God Himself B. May it derive from the Bible C. May it be described as Christ like II. Instruct one another toward Jesus style love A. We are full of God s goodness B. We have the full knowledge of the Bible III. Heed the bold reminders instructing us in Jesus style love A. The best bold reminders come from those graced by God for certain people B. The best bold reminders come so that our work will be acceptable to God