The Power Of Example

11

description

Ephesians 5:1-2. The Power Of Example. “ Example is always more effective than teaching.” “ Example is not the main thing in influencing others. It is the only thing.” . Be Imitators of God. Imitation means to mimic another person’s behavior. Be Imitators of God. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

Transcript of The Power Of Example

Page 1: The Power Of Example
Page 2: The Power Of Example

The Power OfExample

Ephesians 5:1-2

Page 3: The Power Of Example

“Example is always more effective than

teaching.”   

“Example is not the main thing in

influencing others. It is the only thing.”

Page 4: The Power Of Example

Imitation means to mimic another

person’s behavior 

BE IMITATORS OF GOD

Page 5: The Power Of Example
Page 6: The Power Of Example
Page 7: The Power Of Example

• Know the difference between imitation and legalistic devotion.

• Study the person of Jesus and the person who reflects the character of Jesus.

 

BE IMITATORS OF GOD

Page 8: The Power Of Example

• Get to know the person better.

• Be shameless in your imitation of people you admire.

• Be a learner and a doer

BE IMITATORS OF GOD

Page 9: The Power Of Example

• We are God’s beloved child.

• We are purchased with a price.

WALK IN LOVE

Page 10: The Power Of Example

Love denies self. It is willing to give up self-interest for

God’s sake.  

“Be imitators of God, therefore, as dearly loved children and live a life of

love…” 

THE POWER OF EXAMPLE

Page 11: The Power Of Example