New Life in Christ: Be Great Wk 4 (3.24.19)

There’s __________ each of us that ________________.   24 And when the ten heard it, they were indignant at the two brothers. 25 But Jesus called them to him and said, “You know that the rulers of the Gentiles lord it over them, and their great ones exercise authority over them. 26 It shall not be so among you. But whoever would be great among you must be your servant, 27 and whoever would be first among you must be your slave, 28 even as the Son of Man came not to be served but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many.”  (Mt 20:24–28, ESV)   Wanting to ____________ is not _______. Being _______ is not _______. The way you ______________ can be ____________. Becoming _______ is a ____________ and ____________ process. Jesus connects ____________ with ____________ and ____________ for ____________. 15 He is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn of all creation 17 And he is before all things, and in him all things hold together. 18 And he is the head of the body, the church. He is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead, that in everything he might be preeminent. 19 For in him all the fullness of God was pleased to dwell, 20 and through him to reconcile to himself all things, whether on earth or in heaven, making peace by the blood of his cross. (Col 1:15 & 17–20, ESV)   Jesus asks _______ from _____ that He hasn’t ________ for _____. Jesus had every _____ be a _______, but _____ to be a _______. If He’s our _______, then He ______________ for _______. The head never _____________ without knowing what it will _______ and/or ________ the _________. He made ________ with ________ through ________________.   22 Wives, submit to your own husbands, as to the Lord. 23 For the husband is the head of the wife even as Christ is the head of the church, his body, and is himself its Savior. 24 Now as the church submits to Christ, so also wives should submit in everything to their husbands. 25 Husbands, love your wives, as Christ loved the church and gave himself up for her, (Eph 5:22–25., ESV)   ________ are called ________ to their ________. ________ see ________.   18 Servants, be subject to your masters with all respect, not only to the good and gentle but also to the unjust.  (1 Pe 2:18, ESV)   ________ are called ________ to their ________. ________ see ________.