Get Right with Your Brother

Main Verse: Mat. 5:21-24

Category: Christian Walk

INTRO

Perhaps nothing gives the devil an easier stronghold on your life than a malicious heart against your brother. Your worship and gifts are to no avail until you reconcile. After all Christianity is all about forgiveness. God forgave you, Pay it forward. To be able to forgive others, requires God’s intervention.

I. COMMANDED TO LOVE ONE ANOTHER

1. Mark of discipleship Jn. 13:35

2. Real Christians overlook offences Prov. 19:11

3. Prove your love to God 1 Jn. 4:20

II. HANDLING MATTERS OF OFFENCE

1. No limit to forgiveness Mat. 18:21-35

2. If he has offended you Mat. 5:23-24

3. If you have offended him Mat. 18:15-17

a. Takes real spirituality Gal 6:1-2

III. REALIZE THE DANGER YOU’RE IN

1. Hatred, a sign you're not saved 1 Jn. 3:10-15; 1 Jn. 4:7-8

2. Spiritual Blindness 1 Jn. 2:10-11

3. In danger of hellfire Mat. 5:22