25 march 2015 Ps Andrew Harper - Honour
- When the Kingdom is inside of us, Honour is inevitable.
- We can all act dishonourably. But to not respond takes more strength.
- We give honour, not because they deserve it, but because we are honourable, and are driven to give honour.
- For Christians, honour is a condition of the heart, that comes from God.
- God calls us to honour, and positions us to be where honour is required.
Acts 22:30 - Paul accused by the Jews, and punished by the Romans.
23:1 - Paul recognises the position of his accusers, and gives honour, after forgiveness.
* - The Kingdom of God is an honour system.
Exodus 20:12 - Honour your father/mother, for a prolonged/ good life.
*- Honour is humility in action.
- 3 areas our society is built on.
ex 20:12
Deut 5:4
- Take honour out of the family unit, and chaos will reign.
- Parents aren't perfect, but are required to be honoured.
1 Thes 5:12 - Allow honour to rule our hearts.
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