In the train of the crucified Christ, here is how Christian leaders are viewed by the world: 1. Like a public show that is repulsive, yet somehow riveting. (v.9) 2. Dishonorable. Not honored, and not left alone. Actively dishonored. (v.10) 3. Those who must be openly vilified, reviled, and mistreated. (v.11-13) What is the public reputation of Christians? What public disturbance could Paul have in mind? Acts 19:21-41 In being mistreated, how is Christ our example? 1 Peter 2:21-23 When should we retaliate in kind? Luke 23:34
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The Rev. Benjamin J. Snodgrass has been Pastor at Falls Presbyterian Church (OPC) in Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin, since October, 2004. He graduated from Westminster Seminary in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and previously served at Grace Fellowship OPC in the Germantown area of...