What not to be & how not to treat each other
A few “don’t be” & “don’t cause” in relationship
DON’T BE:
PRISONER
1 : a person DEPRIVED of LIBERTY and kept under INVOLUNTARY RESTRAINT, confinement, or custody; especially : one on trial or in prison
SLAVE
1 : a person held in servitude as the chattel of another
2 : one that is completely SUBSERVIENT to a DOMINATING INFLUENCE
DON’T CAUSE:
DURESS
1 : FORCIBLE RESTRAINT or restriction
2 : compulsion by threat; specifically : unlawful constraint
RESTRAINT
1 a : a means of restraining : a restraining FORCE or INFLUENCE
2 : a CONTROL over the EXPRESSION of one’s EMOTIONS or THOUGHTS
KEEP IN MIND:
1. Each of us belong to God and not to each other.
A. He doesn’t treat us as such so why would we?
B. Are you truly following the teachings of Jesus or are you just going through the motions?
2. Each of us were saved by grace
A. If grace is understood to be an offer of forgiveness to those who don’t deserve it; why then are we not being graceful to each other.
3. Who only but Satan would act out toward another in such terrible behavior?
A. Who are you giving your will over to? God or Satan-Spirit or Flesh
