Pastor David McGee's teaching references for 07/12/2009

Romans 15:5-13

Life Lesson (verse Romans 15:5)

Don’t be selfish. Treat each other like you would treat Jesus.

Life Lesson (verse Romans 15:7)

We should treat each other like we would treat Jesus.

Life Lesson (verse Romans 15:9)

Jesus came for everybody.

Rom 15:5 NLT

May God, who gives this patience and encouragement, help you live in complete harmony with each other--each with the attitude of Christ Jesus toward the other.

Rom 15:5 AMP

Now may the God Who gives the power of patient endurance (steadfastness) and Who supplies encouragement, grant you to live in such mutual harmony and such full sympathy with one another, in accord with Christ Jesus,

Gen 13:8 NKJV

So Abram said to Lot,"Please let there be no strife between you and me, and between my herdsmen and your herdsmen; for we are brethren.

John 17:20-26 NKJV

20 "I do not pray for these alone, but also for those who will believe in Me through their word;21 that they all may be one, as You, Father, are in Me, and I in You; that they also may be one in Us, that the world may believe that You sent Me.22 And the glory which You gave Me I have given them, that they may be one just as We are one:23 I in them, and You in Me; that they may be made perfect in one, and that the world may know that You have sent Me, and have loved them as You have loved Me. 24 "Father, I desire that they also whom You gave Me may be with Me where I am, that they may behold My glory which You have given Me; for You loved Me before the foundation of the world.25 O righteous Father! The world has not known You, but I have known You; and these have known that You sent Me.26 And I have declared to them Your name, and will declare it, that the love with which You loved Me may be in them, and I in them."

1 Cor 15:51 NKJV

Behold, I tell you a mystery: We shall not all sleep, but we shall all be changed

Rom 15:6 NLT

Then all of you can join together with one voice, giving praise and glory to God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ.

Rom 15:6 AMP

That together you may [unanimously] with united hearts and one voice, praise and glorify the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ (the Messiah).

Rom 15:7 NLT

So accept each other just as Christ has accepted you; then God will be glorified.

Rom 15:7 AMP

Welcome and receive [to your hearts] one another, then, even as Christ has welcomed and received you, for the glory of God.

Matt 25:40 NLT

And the King will tell them, 'I assure you, when you did it to one of the least of these my brothers and sisters, you were doing it to me!'

Matt 25:45 NLT

And he will answer, 'I assure you, when you refused to help the least of these my brothers and sisters, you were refusing to help me.'

Matt 15:24 NKJV

But He answered and said, "I was not sent except to the lost sheep of the house of Israel."

Matt 10:6 NKJV

But go rather to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.

Matt 8:5-7 NKJV

5 Now when Jesus had entered Capernaum, a centurion came to Him, pleading with Him,6 saying, "Lord, my servant is lying at home paralyzed, dreadfully tormented." 7 And Jesus said to him, "I will come and heal him."

Luke 24:49 NKJV

Behold, I send the Promise of My Father upon you; but tarry in the city of Jerusalem until you are endued with power from on high."

Acts 1:8 NKJV

But you shall receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you; and you shall be witnesses to Me in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the end of the earth."

Rom 15:8-9 NLT

8 Remember that Christ came as a servant to the Jews to show that God is true to the promises he made to their ancestors. 9 And he came so the Gentiles might also give glory to God for his mercies to them. That is what the psalmist meant when he wrote: "I will praise you among the Gentiles; I will sing praises to your name."

Acts 18:1-2 NKJV

1 After these things Paul departed from Athens and went to Corinth.2 And he found a certain Jew named Aquila, born in Pontus, who had recently come from Italy with his wife Priscilla (because Claudius had commanded all the Jews to depart from Rome); and he came to them.

Ps 18:49 NKJV

Therefore I will give thanks to You, O LORD, among the Gentiles, and sing praises to Your name.

Rom 15:10 NLT

And in another place it is written, "Rejoice, O you Gentiles, along with his people, the Jews."

Ps 117:1,2 NKJV

Praise the LORD, all you Gentiles! Laud Him, all you peoples! 2 For His merciful kindness is great toward us, and the truth of the LORD endures forever. Praise the LORD!

Ps 118:8 NKJV

It is better to trust in the LORD than to put confidence in man.

Rom 15:13 NLT

So I pray that God, who gives you hope, will keep you happy and full of peace as you believe in him. May you overflow with hope through the power of the Holy Spirit.

Scripture quotations marked "NKJV(tm)" are taken from the New King James Version. Copyright © 1982 by Thomas Nelson, Inc. Used by permission. All rights reserved.

Scripture quotations marked (NLT) are taken from the Holy Bible, New Living Translation, copyright © 1996. Used by permission of Tyndale House Publishers, Inc., Wheaton, Illinois 60189. All rights reserved.