Title: Fellowship with Saints (Acts 02:42-47)
Contents 1. Concept of fellowship
Fellowship is a group of people who have a common interest in something and want to participate with all their heart, so that they can gather together to discuss and work together. Christian fellowship is important for those who have been saved.
2. Importance of fellowship Fellowship is very important in the work of the saints. Working together and participating together is very valuable. Fellowship with the saints is as important as fellowship with God. We love each other and like fellowship
3. Foundation of fellowship Knowing that we have become brothers, purchased with the precious blood of Jesus Christ, we must please the Lord by understanding, loving, and forgiving one another Ephesians 2:3
4. Necessary conditions for fellowship 1 We must gather together Matthew 18:20 Acts 2:44 2 Unity of heart Philippians 2:23 A. Have the same purpose B. We must gather with the heart of love for the Lord C. We must move forward with the Lord first Romans 12:5 3 Do not fellowship with unbelievers 2 Corinthians 6:14 1 Corinthians 5:9 4 Do not partake in unfruitful things Ephesians 5:11 A. Fruit of the Spirit Galatians 5:22 B. Fruit of evangelism John 15:8 5 Sin Do not associate with Romans 12:14 6 Do not associate with the world 1 John 2:15-16 James 4:3 7 Do not associate with heresies Malachi 10-11 8 Do not associate with Satan 1 Corinthians 10:20 9 Do not associate with saints who are deceived 1 Corinthians 5:11
5. Fellowship Area 1 Participate in fellowship prayer meetings with God Matthew 4:9 Heb 10:24 2 Fellowship with local members Philippians 1:5-7 3 Participate in difficult things Philippians 1:29-30 4 Philippians 2:3-4 5 Participate in good things 6. When dating, do not speak to others 2 Do not speak critically 3 Do not use excessive obscenity or gossip 4 Refrain from non-biblical fellowship 5 Let go of things and words that are not helpful to your faith. 6 Do not insist on your own opinions. 7 Do not be emotional, and always treat yourself with understanding.