HOW
TO LIVE A LIFE OF PURPOSE
1 Corinthians 10:23-33
September 5, 2007
Mike Matijevich
mmatevich@aol.com
Intro:
A Life of purpose…
- Stark contrast to the Materialism of this chapter- idolatry
as "covetousness"
Materialism makes us selfish. - Makes us look out for
#1
Tonight see three biblical concepts- they will teach you
how to live a life of real PURPOSE.
I. LIVE
BY ___________________________ NOT BY LAW (10:23, 31)
A. Make sure you know the ______________ _____________________.
(10:31)
B. Make
sure that you live I _____________ _________________(two)
(10:23)
NOTE: Regardless of what testament SIN is ALWAYS SIN!
C. When you come to a confrontation & have to make
a decision - ask the __________ ________________- is it
Sin? Not what does my church say?
II. LET
THE OTHERS PERSON'S ____________________BE YOUR GUIDE
(10:24-30)
A. Think
how your life is __________________ others.
B. (10:25-30) Paul explains God has empowered us to make
right decisions.
III. SEE OUR PURPOSE STATEMENT (10-31-33) (our Mission
& Purpose)
A. (10:31) Consider the ____________
B. (10:32) Consider the ____________
C. (10:33)
Consider the ____________
CONCLUSION:
- Does your life have true purpose?
- Are you living by law or principle?
- Are you involved in God's Mission for your life?
- Are you walking in SIN?