After exhorting the Romans to be a living sacrifice to God, transformed by the renewing of their minds, Paul then describes what a living sacrifice is transformed to do. The Christian Presenting himself as a Holy, Living, Sacrifice to God is to give Proactive, Humble, Loving Service to God's People (in the local church). And this service is to be done in Humility (3-8), Love (9-16), and Peace (17-21). - Romans 12:3-21 – What's a Living Sacrifice to Do? I. Serving in Humility (vv3-8) ----A. Humility Theme in Romans 12 ----B. Humility Theme in Christian Life (v3) ---------1. Humility and Mind (v3) ---------2. Humility and Mind of Christ (Phil 2) ----C. Humility in Action Needed for Unity and Service (vv4-8) ---------1. Unity and Diversity (vv4-5) ---------2. Unity and Diversity in Action (vv6-8) II. Serving in Love (vv9-16) ----A. Love Theme in Romans 12 ----B. Love Theme in Christian Life (vv9-10) ---------1. Love and Mind (vv9-10) ---------2. Love and Mind of Christ (John 13) ----C. Love in Action Needed for Unity and Service (vv11-16) III. Serving in Peace (vv17-21) ----A. Benefit of Doubt ----B. Battle for Unity
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