Title Receiver of praise/Acts 6:2-6
A person who listens to praise/Acts 6:2-6
People like to be complimented
Especially children and women, and me.
People praise you, but let's be praised by the Lord
Those in office were established to be praised.
how?
1. Empty box (to put food on the table)-(2)
2. Relief
* Acts 6:1 “At that time, the disciples were increasing, and the Hellenistic Jews complained against the Hebrews because their widows fell into alms every day.”
Romans 12:8 “Let him who has authority do it in authority, let him who gives alms in sincerity, let him who rules with diligence, and whoever shows mercy with joy.”
3. Diligently love each other in the Lord
* 1 Peter 4:8-10 “Above all, love one another zealously, because love covers a multitude of sins. 9 ~ Treat one another without grumbling. 10 ~ As each has received a gift, serve one another as good stewards of the various graces of God. ”
4. Preaching the Gospel
* Acts 21:8 “The next day they left and came to Caesarea, and went into the house of Philip the evangelist, one of the seven deacons, and stayed there.”
5. Helping the clergy
Philippians 4:1-3 “Therefore, my beloved and longing brethren, my joy and crown, beloved, stand in the Lord in the same way. And I beg you, a yoke-fellow with me, help those women who labored with me in the gospel, and also help Clement and the rest of my co-workers, whose names are in the book of life.”
Blessings received by the missionary
1. to attain a beautiful status
* 1 Timothy 3:13 “Those who do well in the office of deacons gain great confidence in a good position and in the faith that is in Christ Jesus.”
* Titus 3:8 “These words are faithful, I pray you, speak firm about these things, so that those who believe in God may be vigilant and devote themselves to good works, which are beautiful and beneficial to men.”
2. Have godly children
* Acts 21:8-9 “The next day he left and came to Caesarea, and went into the house of Philip the evangelist, one of the seven deacons, and stayed there. 9~He had four daughters, who prophesied as virgins.”
3. Gaining great courage in faith
* 1 Timothy 3:13 “Those who do well in the office of deacons gain great confidence in a good position and in the faith that is in Christ Jesus.”
4. Crown of Righteousness
* 2 Timothy 4:7-8 “I have fought the good fight, I have finished the course, I have kept the faith 8~ Now there is in store for me the crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous Judge, will give to me on that day, and not only to me. to all who have longed for the appearing of the Lord.”
5. Crown of Life
*Rev 2:10 “Do not be afraid of the sufferings that you are about to suffer, and behold, the devil is about to throw some of you into prison to be tested, and you will have tribulation for ten days. Be faithful unto death, and I will give you the crown of life. ”
6. Everything is plentiful
* 2 Corinthians 9:8 “God is able to make all grace abound toward you, so that you, having always had all sufficiency in all things, abound to every good work”