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$ Prices We Pay $. There is a price behind everything that is worthwhile. The things in life that are good do not come free. $ Prices We Pay $. The Price of Respect Integrity (1 Pet. 2:11-16; Rom. 13:2-3). 1 Peter 2:11-16.

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  1. $ Prices We Pay $ There is a price behind everything that is worthwhile. The things in life that are good do not come free.

  2. $ Prices We Pay $ • The Price of Respect • Integrity (1 Pet. 2:11-16; Rom. 13:2-3)

  3. 1 Peter 2:11-16 “Beloved, I beg you as sojourners and pilgrims, abstain from fleshly lusts which war against the soul, {12} having your conduct honorable among the Gentiles, that when they speak against you as evildoers, they may, by your good works which they observe, glorify God in the day of visitation...”

  4. 1 Peter 2:11-16, cont. …“{13} Therefore submit yourselves to every ordinance of man for the Lord's sake, whether to the king as supreme, {14} or to governors, as to those who are sent by him for the punishment of evildoers and for the praise of those who do good. {15} For this is the will of God, that by doing good you may put to silence the ignorance of foolish men; {16} as free, yet not using liberty as a cloak for vice, but as bondservants of God.”

  5. Romans 13:2-3 “Therefore whoever resists the authority resists the ordinance of God, and those who resist will bring judgment on themselves. {3} For rulers are not a terror to good works, but to evil. Do you want to be unafraid of the authority? Do what is good, and you will have praise from the same.”

  6. $ Prices We Pay $ • The Price of Respect • Integrity (1 Pet. 2:11-16; Rom. 13:2-3) • The Price for Greatness • Service & Humility (Mat. 20:25-28; 18:4)

  7. Matthew 20:25-28 “But Jesus called them to Himself and said, ‘You know that the rulers of the Gentiles lord it over them, and those who are great exercise authority over them. {26} Yet it shall not be so among you; but whoever desires to become great among you, let him be your servant. {27} And whoever desires to be first among you, let him be your slave; {28} just as the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give His life a ransom for many.’”

  8. Matthew 18:1-4 “At that time the disciples came to Jesus, saying, ‘Who then is greatest in the kingdom of heaven?’ {2} Then Jesus called a little child to Him, set him in the midst of them, {3} and said, ‘Assuredly, I say to you, unless you are converted and become as little children, you will by no means enter the kingdom of heaven. {4} Therefore whoever humbles himself as this little child is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven.’”

  9. $ Prices We Pay $ • The Price of Respect • Integrity (1 Pet. 2:11-16; Rom. 13:2-3) • The Price for Greatness • Service & Humility (Mat. 20:25-28; 18:4) • The Price for Friends • Be Friendly & Unselfish (Prov. 18:24; Phil. 2:3-4)

  10. Proverbs 18:24 “A man who has friends must himself be friendly, But there is a friend who sticks closer than a brother.”

  11. Philippians 2:3-4 “Let nothing be done through selfish ambition or conceit, but in lowliness of mind let each esteem others better than himself. {4} Let each of you look out not only for his own interests, but also for the interests of others.”

  12. $ Prices We Pay $ • The Price of Respect • Integrity (1 Pet. 2:11-16; Rom. 13:2-3) • The Price for Greatness • Service & Humility (Mat. 20:25-28; 18:4) • The Price for Friends • Be Friendly & Unselfish (Prov. 18:24; Phil. 2:3-4) • The Price for Spiritual Strength • Food & Exercise (1 Pet. 2:2; 1 Tim. 4:7)

  13. 1 Peter 2:2 “As newborn babes, desire the pure milk of the word, that you may grow thereby.”

  14. 1 Timothy 4:7 “But reject profane and old wives' fables, and exercise yourself toward godliness.”

  15. $ The Price of Pardon $ Matthew 6:10 James 4:6-8

  16. Matthew 6:10 “Your kingdom come. Your will be done On earth as it is in heaven.”

  17. James 4:6-8 “But He gives more grace. Therefore He says: ‘God resists the proud, But gives grace to the humble.’ {7} Therefore submit to God. Resist the devil and he will flee from you. {8} Draw near to God and He will draw near to you. Cleanse your hands, you sinners; and purify your hearts, you double-minded.”

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