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Carl Westerlund :: Romans 12:9 - Evidence of a Renewed Mind

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Romans in Outline No. 115

1.1  THE GENUINESS OF THE RENEWED MIND

Romans 12:9a

2.1  Love is love

2.2  What love is not: phony

2.3  A characteristic of real love: sincere

1.2  WHAT THE RENEWED MIND HATES

Romans 12:9b

Some things to hate:

“These six things the LORD HATES, Yes, seven are an abomination to Him:”

Proverbs 6:16-19

2.1  Haughtiness

“A proud look… (Eyes)”

2.2  Lying

“…A lying tongue…”

2.3  Murder

“…Hands that shed innocent blood,…”

2.4  Scheming

Proverbs 6:18 “A heart that devises wicked plans…”

2.5  Pursuing evil

“…Feet that are swift in running to evil,”

2.6  Perjury

Proverbs 6:19 “A false witness who speaks lies…”

2.7  Backbiting

“…And one who sows discord among brethren.”

1.3  THE FOCUS OF THE RENEWED MIND

Romans 12:9c

kollao = Glue or cement together

Some things to have glued to you:

Philippians 4:8

2.1  Truth

“Finally, brethren whatever things are true…”

2.2  Worthy of honor

“…Whatever things are noble…”

2.3  Righteous

“…Whatever things are just…”

2.4  Purity

“…Whatever things are pure…”

2.5  Love–producing

“…Whatever things are lovely…”

2.6  Noble

“…Whatever things are of good report…”

2.7  Virtuous

“…If there is any virtue…”

2.8  Praiseworthy

“…and if there is anything praiseworthy…”

“—…meditate on these things.”

Romans 12:9

Let love be without hypocrisy. Abhor what is evil. Cling to what is good. (NKJV)

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