Transcript He Left Us an Example “For to this you were called, because Christ also suffered for us, leaving us an example, that you.

He Left Us an Example
“For to this you were called, because Christ
also suffered for us, leaving us an example, that
you should follow His steps”
1 Peter 2:21
An Example of Humility
• Many troubles today are as a result of a lack
of humility
– Philippians 2:8
• Humility led Jesus to die on the cross
– Acts 8:32-33
• Happy day for us when we follow His
perfect example
– Micah 6:8
An Example of Patience
• Our patient savior
– 1 Peter 2:23
• Patience is not always developed in us
– Hebrews 12:1
– James 1:3
– 1 Thessalonians 5:14
• Jesus had this great virtue, and so should
we
An Example of Work
• Jesus knew the value of time
– John 9:4
• Faithful Christians go home to rest after our
life’s work is done
– Revelation 14:13
– 1 Corinthians 15:58
– Philippians 2:12
• We must work out our own salvation
An Example of Courage
• Jesus had courage to stand up to religious
leaders
– Matthew 23:13-33
• STAND UP for Jesus at all times!
Jesus is our great example
Humility
Patience
Work
Courage