CrossWay Church

Luke 10:25ff & Phil 2:1ff: Why We Love Our Neighbor

I) Christians are commanded to love our neighbors.

II) Jesus Christ selflessly came down to earth to save believers. (This describes our motivation.)

A) Jesus is _______________.

1) God is ___________________ being that is not limited by space.

2) God is not limited by _____________.

3) God is the powerful ______________ and sustainer of all things.

4) God is all ________________.


B) Jesus became God-____________ (His Incarnation).

1) Jesus laid aside the use of his divine ____________ and became a human being.

2) Jesus suffered a horrendous physical ___________ on the cross so that our relationship with God could be restored.


C) Christ’s _________________.

1) This process began when Christ ____________ from the dead and ascended into heaven.

2) Every knee will _________ before Christ.Trust him as your Savior today!



III) Christians are called to selflessly serve others as Christ served them.

A) If we want to love the people around us, we need root out two heart attitudes.

1) We need to root out ________________.


2) We need to stop constantly trying to do things to make us look __________.


B) If we want to love where we live, we must make the needs of others a __________ priority than our own.


How can you show Christ’s sacrificial love to your . . .

Family?

Friends?

Coworkers?

Neighbors?

Community?