“REPRESENTATIVES OF GOD” I Corinthians 11:1-16

  1. GOD’S REPRESENTATIVES OBEY HIS CHAIN OF A_______________.
    1. The one T___________ God has a chain of authority. John 14
    2. God gave a chain of authority for all H_______________ to obey.
    3. W__________________ of God are given a chain of command.
    4. God establishes G____________________ and appoints leaders. First Peter 2:13-20; Proverbs 5:21f
  2. GOD’S REPRESENTATIVES ARE S___________ TO HIS UNITY PLAN. First Corinthians 13:1f
    1. Jesus paid for all sin with His life to U__________ us with God. John 3: 16; 10:1f
    2. Paul already scolded the Corinthians for their L________ of unity. First Corinthians 1 and 12-14
    3. No person is totally I________________ of other people. (V. 11f)
    4. United people C______________ their abilities to help everyone. Ephesians 4:1-6.
  3. GOD’S PEOPLE PRESENT THEMSELVES R__________________. (v.2)
    1. to authority is reflected in our A________________.
    2. Mosaic Law included clothing and H________ management rules. Leviticus 21:5; Ezek. 44:20; Is. 7:18f; Num. 6; Deut. 21:11f
    3. Breaking from tradition indicates a C__________________ heart.
    4. Christians are different because we practice God’s L________. Galatians 3:27; Matthew 5:14-16

    Christ set us free from the Law to walk in His grace as we serve Him with total commitment. 1st Thessalonians 5:21-22