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    COMMUNION OF SAINTS - CONTEMPT

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     110
     Communion of Saints 
    
     - According to the prayer of Christ
         #JOH 17:20,21
    
     - IS WITH
       . God
           #1JO 1:3
    
       . Saints in heaven
           #HEB 12:22-24
    
       . Each other
           #GA 2:9; 1JO 1:3,7
    
     - God marks, with his approval
         #MAL 3:16
    
     - Christ is present in
         #MT 18:20
    
     - In public and social worship
         #PS 34:3; 55:14; AC 1:14; HEB 10:25
    
     - In the Lord's supper
         #1CO 10:17
    
     - In holy conversation
         #MAL 3:16
    
     - In prayer for each other
         #2CO 1:11; EPH 6:18
    
     - In exhortation
         #COL 3:16; HEB 10:25
    
     - In mutual comfort and edification
         #1TH 4:18; 5:11
    
     - In mutual sympathy and kindness
         #RO 12:15; EPH 4:32
    
     - Delight of
         #PS 16:3; 42:4; 133:1-3; RO 15:32
    
     - Exhortation to
         #EPH 4:1-3
    
     - Opposed to communion with the wicked
         #2CO 6:14-17; EPH 5:11
    
     - Exemplified
       . Jonathan
           #1SA 23:16
    
       . David
           #PS 119:63
    
       . Daniel
           #DA 2:17,18
    
       . Apostles
           #AC 1:14
    
       . The Church
           #AC 2:42; 5:12
    
       . Paul
           #AC 20:36-38
    
     111
     Communion of the Lord's Supper 
    
     - Prefigured
         #EX 12:21-28; 1CO 5:7,8
    
     - Instituted
         #MT 26:26; 1CO 11:23
    
     - Object of
         #LU 22:19; 1CO 11:24,26
    
     - Is the communion of the body and blood of Christ
         #1CO 10:16
    
     - Both bread and wine are necessary to be received in
         #MT 26:27; 1CO 11:26
    
     - Self-examination commanded before partaking of
         #1CO 11:28,31
    
     - Newness of heart and life necessary to the worthy partaking
       of
         #1CO 5:7,8
    
     - Partakers of, be wholly separate to God
         #1CO 10:21
    
     - Was continually partaken of, by the Church
         #AC 2:42; 20:7
    
     - UNWORTHY PARTAKERS OF
       . Are guilty of the body and blood of Christ
           #1CO 11:27
    
       . Discern not the Lord's body
           #1CO 11:29
    
       . Are visited with judgments
           #1CO 11:30
    
     112
     Communion with God 
    
     - Is communion with the Father
         #1JO 1:3
    
     - Is communion with the Son
         #1CO 1:9; 1JO 1:3; RE 3:20
    
     - Is communion with the Holy Spirit
         #1CO 12:13; 2CO 13:14; PHP 2:1
    
     - Reconciliation must precede
         #AM 3:3
    
     - Holiness essential to
         #2CO 6:14-16
    
     - Promised to the obedient
         #JOH 14:23
    
     - SAINTS
       . Desire
           #PS 42:1; PHP 1:23
    
       . Have, in meditation
           #PS 63:5,6
    
       . Have, in prayer
           #PHP 4:6; HEB 4:16
    
       . Have, in the Lord's supper
           #1CO 10:16
    
       . Should always enjoy
           #PS 16:8; JOH 14:16-18
    
     - Exemplified
       . Enoch
           #GE 5:24
    
       . Noah
           #GE 6:9
    
       . Abraham
           #GE 18:33
    
       . Jacob
           #GE 32:24-29
    
       . Moses
           #EX 33:11-23
    
     113
     Compassion and Sympathy 
    
     - Christ set an example of
         #LU 19:41,42
    
     - Exhortation to
         #RO 12:15; 1PE 3:8
    
     - EXERCISE TOWARDS
       . The afflicted
           #Job 14 6:14; HEB 13:3
    
       . The chastened
           #ISA 22:4; JER 9:1
    
       . Enemies
           #PS 35:13
    
       . The poor
           #PR 19:17
    
       . The weak
           #2CO 11:29; GA 6:2
    
       . Saints
           #1CO 12:25,26
    
     - Inseparable from love to God
         #1JO 3:17; JOH 4:20
    
     - MOTIVES TO
       . The compassion of God
           #MT 13:27,33
    
       . The sense of our infirmities
           #HEB 5:2
    
     - The wicked made to feel, for saints
         #PS 106:46
    
     - Promise to those who show
         #PR 19:17; MT 10:42
    
     - Illustrated
         #LU 10:33; 15:20
    
     - Exemplified
       . Pharaoh's daughter
           #EX 2:6
    
       . Shobi, etc.
           #2SA 17:27-29
    
       . Elijah
           #1KI 17:18,19
    
       . Nehemiah
           #NE 1:4
    
       . Job's friends
           #Job 11 2:11
    
       . Job
           #Job 25 30:25
    
       . David
           #PS 35:13,14
    
       . Jews
           #JOH 11:19
    
       . Paul
           #1CO 9:22
    
     114
     Compassion and Sympathy of Christ, The 
    
     - Necessary to his priestly office
         #HEB 5:2,7
    
     - MANIFESTED FOR THE
       . Weary and heavy-laden
           #MT 11:28-30
    
       . Weak in faith
           #ISA 40:11; 42:3; MT 12:20
    
       . Tempted
           #HEB 2:18
    
       . Afflicted
           #LU 7:13; JOH 11:33,35
    
       . Diseased
           #MT 14:14; MR 1:41
    
       . Poor
           #MR 8:2
    
       . Perishing sinners
           #MT 9:36; LU 19:41; JOH 3:16
    
     - An encouragement to prayer
         #HEB 4:15
    
     115
     Condemnation 
    
     - The sentence of God against sin
         #MT 25:41
    
     - Universal, caused by the offence of Adam
         #RO 5:12,16,18
    
     - Inseparable consequence of sin
         #PR 12:2; RO 6:23
    
     - INCREASED BY
       . Impenitence
           #MT 11:20-24
    
       . Unbelief
           #JOH 3:18,19
    
       . Pride
           #1TI 3:6
    
       . Oppression
           #JAS 5:1-5
    
       . Hypocrisy
           #MT 23:14
    
     - Conscience testifies to the justice of
         #Job 20 9:20; RO 2:1; TIT 3:11
    
     - The law testifies to the justice of
         #RO 3:19
    
     - According to men's deserts
         #MT 12:37; 2CO 11:15
    
     - Saints are delivered from, by Christ
         #JOH 3:18; 5:24; RO 8:1,33,34
    
     - Of the wicked, an example
         #2PE 2:7; Jude 7 1:7
    
     - Chastisements are designed to rescue us from
         #PS 94:12,13; 1CO 11:32
    
     - Apostates ordained to
         #Jude 4 1:4
    
     - Unbelievers remain under
         #JOH 3:18,36
    
     - The law is the ministration of
         #2CO 3:9
    
     116
     Conduct, Christian 
    
     - Believing God
         #MR 11:22; JOH 14:11,12
    
     - Fearing God
         #EC 12:13; 1PE 2:17
    
     - Loving God
         #DE 6:5; MT 22:37
    
     - Following God
         #EPH 5:1; 1PE 1:15,16
    
     - Obeying God
         #LU 1:6; 1JO 5:3
    
     - Rejoicing in God
         #PS 33:1; HAB 3:18
    
     - Believing in Christ
         #JOH 6:29; 1JO 3:23
    
     - Loving Christ
         #JOH 21:15; 1PE 1:7,8
    
     - Following the example of Christ
         #JOH 13:15; 1PE 2:21-24
    
     - Obeying Christ
         #JOH 14:21; 15:14
    
     - LIVING
       . To Christ
           #RO 14:8; 2CO 5:15
    
       . To righteousness
           #MIC 6:8; RO 6:18; 1PE 2:24
    
       . Soberly, righteously, and godly
           #TIT 2:12
    
     - WALKING
       . Honestly
           #1TH 4:12
    
       . Worthy of God
           #1TH 2:12
    
       . Worthy of the Lord
           #COL 1:10
    
       . In the Spirit
           #GA 5:25
    
       . After the Spirit
           #RO 8:1
    
       . In newness of life
           #RO 6:4
    
       . Worthy of vocation
           #EPH 4:1
    
       . As children of light
           #EPH 5:8
    
     - Rejoicing in Christ
         #PHP 3:1; 4:4
    
     - Loving one another
         #JOH 15:12; RO 12:10; 1CO 13:1-13; EPH 5:2; HEB 13:1
    
     - Striving for the faith
         #PHP 1:27; Jude 3 1:3
    
     - Putting away all sin
         #1CO 5:7; HEB 12:1
    
     - Abstaining from all appearance of evil
         #1TH 5:22
    
     - Perfecting holiness
         #MT 5:48; 2CO 7:1; 2TI 3:17
    
     - Hating defilement
         #Jude 23 1:23
    
     - Following after that which is good
         #PHP 4:8; 1TH 5:15; 1TI 6:11
    
     - Overcoming the world
         #1JO 5:4,5
    
     - Adorning the gospel
         #MT 5:16; TIT 2:10
    
     - Showing a good example
         #1TI 4:12; 1PE 2:12; TIT 2:7
    
     - Abounding in the work of the Lord
         #1CO 15:58; 2CO 8:7; 1TH 4:1
    
     - Shunning the wicked
         #PS 1:1; 2TH 3:6
    
     - Controlling the body
         #1CO 9:27; COL 3:5
    
     - Subduing the temper
         #EPH 4:26; JAS 19 1:19
    
     - Submitting to injuries
         #MT 5:39-41; 1CO 6:7
    
     - Forgiving injuries
         #MT 6:14; RO 12:20
    
     - Living peaceably with all
         #RO 12:18; HEB 12:14
    
     - Visiting the afflicted
         #MT 25:36; JAS 27 1:27
    
     - Doing as we would be done by
         #MT 7:12; LU 6:31
    
     - Sympathising with others
         #GA 6:2; 1TH 5:14
    
     - Honoring others
         #PS 15:4; RO 12:10
    
     - Fulfilling domestic duties
         #EPH 6:1-8; 1PE 3:1-7
    
     - Submitting to Authorities
         #RO 13:1-7
    
     - Being liberal to others
         #AC 20:35; RO 12:13
    
     - Being contented
         #PHP 4:11; HEB 13:5
    
     - Blessedness of maintaining
         #PS 1:1-3; 19:9-11; 50:23; MT 5:3-12; JOH 15:10; 7:17
    
     117
     Confessing Christ 
    
     - Influences of the Holy Spirit necessary to
         #1CO 12:3; 1JO 4:2
    
     - A test of being saints
         #1JO 2:23; 4:2,3
    
     - An evidence of union with God
         #1JO 4:15
    
     - Necessary to salvation
         #RO 10:9,10
    
     - Ensures his confessing us
         #MT 10:32
    
     - The fear of man prevents
         #JOH 7:13; 12:42,43
    
     - Persecution should not prevent us from
         #MR 8:35; 2TI 2:12
    
     - Must be connected with faith
         #RO 10:9
    
     - Consequences of not
         #MT 10:33
    
     - Exemplified
       . Nathanael
           #JOH 1:49
    
       . Peter
           #JOH 6:68,69; AC 2:22-36
    
       . Man born blind
           #JOH 9:25,33
    
       . Martha
           #JOH 11:27
    
       . Peter and John
           #AC 4:7-12
    
       . Apostles
           #AC 5:29-32,42
    
       . Stephen
           #AC 7:52,59
    
       . Paul
           #AC 9:29
    
       . Timothy
           #1TI 6:12
    
       . John
           #RE 1:9
    
       . Church in Pergamos
           #RE 2:13
    
       . Martyrs
           #RE 20:4
    
     118
     Confession of Sin 
    
     - God requires
         #LE 5:5; HO 5:15
    
     - God regards
         #Job 27 33:27,28; DA 9:20-23
    
     - Exhortation to
         #JOS 7:19; JER 3:13; JAS 16 5:16
    
     - Promises to
         #LE 26:40-42; PR 28:13
    
     - SHOULD BE ACCOMPANIED WITH
       . Submission to punishment
           #LE 26:41; NE 9:33; EZR 9:13
    
       . Prayer for forgiveness
           #2SA 24:10; PS 25:11; 51:1; JER 14:7-9,20
    
       . Self-abasement
           #ISA 64:5,6; JER 3:25
    
       . Godly sorrow
           #PS 38:18; LA 1:20
    
       . Forsaking sin
           #PR 28:13
    
       . Restitution
           #NU 5:6,7
    
     - Should be full and unreserved
         #PS 32:5; 51:3; 106:6
    
     - Followed by pardon
         #PS 32:5; 1JO 1:9
    
     - Illustrated
         #LU 15:21; 18:13
    
     - Exemplified
       . Aaron
           #NU 12:11
    
       . Israelites
           #NU 21:6,7; 1SA 7:6; 12:19
    
       . Saul
           #1SA 15:24
    
       . David
           #2SA 24:10
    
       . Ezra
           #EZR 9:6
    
       . Nehemiah
           #NE 1:6,7
    
       . Levites
           #NE 9:4,33,34
    
       . Job
           #Job 20 7:20
    
       . Daniel
           #DA 9:4
    
       . Peter
           #LU 5:8
    
       . Thief
           #LU 23:41
    
     119
     Conscience 
    
     - Witnesses in man
         #PR 20:27; RO 2:15
    
     - Accuses of sin
         #GE 42:21; 2SA 24:10; MT 27:3; AC 2:37
    
     - We should have the approval of
         #Job 6 27:6; AC 24:16; RO 9:1; 14:22
    
     - The blood of Christ alone can purify
         #HEB 9:14; 10:2-10,22
    
     - Keep the faith in purity of
         #1TI 1:19; 3:9
    
     - Of saints, pure and good
         #HEB 13:18; 1PE 3:16,21
    
     - Submit to authority for
         #RO 13:5
    
     - Suffer patiently for
         #1PE 2:19
    
     - Testimony of, a source of joy
         #2CO 1:12; 1JO 3:21
    
     - Of others, not to be offended
         #RO 14:21; 1CO 10:28-32
    
     - Ministers should commend themselves to that of their people
         #2CO 4:2; 5:11
    
     - Of the wicked, seared
         #1TI 4:2
    
     - Of the wicked, defiled
         #TIT 1:15
    
     - Without spiritual illumination, a false guide
         #AC 23:1; 26:9
    
     120
     Contempt 
    
     - Sin of
         #Job 13 31:13,14; PR 14:21
    
     - Folly of
         #PR 11:12
    
     - A characteristic of the wicked
         #PR 18:3; ISA 5:24; 2TI 3:3
    
     - FORBIDDEN TOWARDS
       . Parents
           #PR 23:22
    
       . Christ's little ones
           #MT 18:10
    
       . Weak brethren
           #RO 14:3
    
       . Young ministers
           #1CO 16:11
    
       . Believing masters
           #1TI 6:2
    
       . The poor
           #JAS 2:1-3
    
     - Self-righteous prompts to
         #ISA 65:5; LU 18:9,11
    
     - Pride and prosperity prompt to
         #PS 123:4
    
     - Ministers should give no occasion for
         #1TI 4:12
    
     - Of ministers, is a despising of God
         #LU 10:16; 1TH 4:8
    
     - TOWARDS THE CHURCH
       . Often turned into respect
           #ISA 60:14
    
       . Often punished
           #EZE 28:26
    
     - Causes saints to cry to God
         #NE 4:4; PS 123:3
    
     - THE WICKED EXHIBIT TOWARDS
       . Christ
           #PS 22:6; ISA 53:3; MT 27:29
    
       . Saints
           #PS 141 119:141
    
       . Authorities
           #2PE 2:10; Jude 8 1:8
    
       . Parents
           #PR 15:5,20
    
       . The afflicted
           #Job 18 19:18
    
       . The poor
           #PS 14:6; EC 9:16
    
     - Saints sometimes guilty of
         #JAS 2:6
    
     - Exemplified
       . Hagar
           #GE 16:4
    
       . Children of Belial
           #1SA 10:27
    
       . Nabal
           #1SA 25:10,11
    
       . Michal
           #2SA 6:16
    
       . Sanballat, etc.
           #NE 2:19; 4:2,3
    
       . False teachers
           #2CO 10:10
    
    
    
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