Kingdom Values: Loyalty
August 16, 2020Kingdom Values: Loyalty
Matt 26:33-35
1 This Covid-19 crisis has brought to many of our lives
A lot of us are because of these changes
2 We need to stick to Jesus & His Kingdom values
Last week:
Today:
: to be faithful & devoted; a strong feeling of support or allegiance
Loyalty to and will carry us through all the crises of our day
3 Peter the loyalty test
“Even if I have to die with you, I will never disown you.” Matt 26:35a (NIV)
4 True Loyalty is not
Many will say they are loyal friends, but who can find one who is truly reliable? Proverbs 20:6 (NLT)
Ways to be Disloyal:
To your
Guard yourself in your spirit, and do not break faith with the wife of your youth. Malachi 2:15 (NIV)
To your
A friend is always loyal, and a brother is born to help in time of need. Proverbs 17:17 (NLT)
To Christ’s
“God’s intent is that through the Church, the manifold wisdom of God is to be made known.” Ephesians 3:10
5 There is a battle for our
Come close to God, and God will come close to you. Wash your hands, you sinners; purify your hearts, for your loyalty is divided between God and the world. 9 Let there be tears for what you have done. Let there be sorrow and deep grief. James 4:8-9 (NLT)
Jesus’ Kingdom value of to God and one another will see us through