Galatians 6:6-10
Galatians: The Purity of the Gospel • Sermon • Submitted
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6 Let the one who is taught the word share all good things with the one who teaches.
7 Do not be deceived: God is not mocked, for whatever one sows, that will he also reap.
8 For the one who sows to his own flesh will from the flesh reap corruption, but the one who sows to the Spirit will from the Spirit reap eternal life.
9 And let us not grow weary of doing good, for in due season we will reap, if we do not give up.
10 So then, as we have opportunity, let us do good to everyone, and especially to those who are of the household of faith.
Biblical community demands shared responsibility.
Biblical community demands shared responsibility.
2 Bear one another’s burdens, and so fulfill the law of Christ.
The local church must help shoulder the load of burdened members.
How can we bear one another’s burdens?
How can we bear one another’s burdens?
We can shoulder the load of a brother struggling against sin.
We can shoulder the load of a brother struggling against sin.
Galatians 6:1 (ESV)
1 Brothers, if anyone is caught in any transgression, you who are spiritual should restore him in a spirit of gentleness...
16 Therefore, confess your sins to one another and pray for one another, that you may be healed. The prayer of a righteous person has great power as it is working.
“Well That’s his problem.”
Cain tries to sidestep his responsibility with the phrase “Am I my brother’s keeper”.
“Well that’s our problem”
1. We must provide confidentiality.
1. We must provide confidentiality.
James 5:16 (ESV)
16 Therefore, confess your sins to one another and pray for one another, that you may be healed...
The church must provide a safe space for believers to be able to honest about the war that rages against the flesh.
2. We must provide accountability.
2. We must provide accountability.
Anyone caught in a sin needs brothers/sisters to come along beside them and offer to fight with them through willing accountability.
We can help
We can shoulder the load of a brother suffering
How can we bear one another’s burdens?
The greatest need a church/church member has is a regular diet of the gospel of Jesus Christ.
The greatest need a church/church member has is a regular diet of the gospel of Jesus Christ.
1 Corinthians 15:3 (ESV)
3 For I delivered to you as of first importance what I also received: that Christ died for our sins in accordance with the Scriptures,
We help to maintain the priority of the gospel through congregational generosity.
We help to maintain the priority of the gospel through congregational generosity.
Gospel and Giving go together!
This is not the only way we we maintain the centrality of the gospel but it is a significant way.
Galatians 6:6 (ESV)
6 Let the one who is taught the word share all good things with the one who teaches.
15 And you Philippians know that in the early days of the gospel, when I left Macedonia, no church shared with me in the matter of giving and receiving except you alone.
When you support this church financially you are making a statement about the gospel.
My generosity supports the gospel locally.
My generosity supports the gospel locally.
3% of all the money we give to our general fund we turn around and give to the SABA of church.
Churches Serving Church to advance the gospel.
My generosity supports the gospel globally.
My generosity supports the gospel globally.
10% of every dollar given to RBC general fund.
God promises accountability for your generosity.
God promises accountability for your generosity.
7 Do not be deceived: God is not mocked, for whatever one sows, that will he also reap.
8 For the one who sows to his own flesh will from the flesh reap corruption, but the one who sows to the Spirit will from the Spirit reap eternal life.