Support for the Restoration

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Support for the Restoration

Galatians 6:2-10

September 18, 2011 • Roger Skepple

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Message Outline:

The Goal of Community Discipline

Galatians 6:1-10

Part B

I. The Scenario (6:1)

A. The Problem: Caught in a Sin (6:1a)

B. The Solution: Restoration (6:1b)

C. The Manner: With the Proper Attitude (6:1b9-d)

II. The Procedure of the Restoring Brother (6:2-6)

A. Lend the Proper Support (6:2)

1. The Nature of the Support (6:2a)

● bear take up, to carry or lift a load; or to carry something
away

● burden weight, an oppressive weight, an unmeasurably
great weight

2. The Reason for the Support (6:2b)

B. Maintain the Proper Perspective (6:3-5)

1. On Himself (6:3)

● deceives to deceive one’s mind or to lead one’s mind astray

2. On His Work (6:4-5)

● examine to test to ascertain genuineness; to approve

● bear to carry a designed load

C. Communicate the Word of God (6:6)

III. The Response of the Fallen Brother (6:6-10)

A. To the Word (6:6)

● share fellowship, association, communion, or close relationship

B. To God (6:7-9)

1. He Recognizes the Inescapable Nature of God (6:7a)

2. He Recognizes the Inescapable Nature of Consequences (6:7b-8)

● The Principle of Consequences Stated

● The Principle of Consequences Applied

■ corruption deterioration or decay

3. He Recognizes the Necessity of Great Effort (6:9)

● lose heart to lost one’s motivation to accomplish something

C. To Others (6:10)

● opportunity to a decisive point in place, situation, or time

The Necessity of Restoration

October 2, 2011 • Roger Skepple

Message Outline: The Goal of Community Discipline 2 Corinthians 2:5-11 Part B The Goal of Church Discipline: Restoration I. The Cause of the Discipline (2:5) II. The Restoration from Discipline (2:6-8) A. The Time of Restoration (2:6a) B. The Participants in Restoration (2:6b) C. The Nature of Restoration (2:7a) 1. Extension of Forgiveness ● forgive beautiful, to give generously, beneficial, grateful 2. Extension of Encouragement ● comfort summon, beseech, exhort, appeal, encourage, exhort D. The Necessity of Restoration (2:7b) ● excessive greater or more ● overwhelmed to drink down or gulp to consume or use up to overcome or drown E. The Summary Statement of Restoration (2:8) 1. The Fact of Reinstatement ● reaffirm ratify, annual, make a legal decision 2. The Fact of Fellowship III. The Bases of Restoration from Discipline (2:9-11) A. Obedience (2:9) ● test to examine or verify ● obedient to give ear or listen B. Forgiveness (2:10) 1. Paul’s Leadership in It 2. Corinth’s Need for It 3. Christ’s Example of It 4. Satan Thwarted by It ● advantage greediness, exploitation, defrauding ● schemes thoughts, concepts, plans, or resolve

Restoration of the Corporate Body

September 25, 2011 • Roger Skepple

Message Outline: The Goal of Community Discipline 2 Corinthians 2:5-11 Part A The Goal of Church Discipline ● Understood Individually ● Understood Corporately ■ The Book of 2 Corinthians ■ The Context of 2 Corinthians 2:5-11 I. The Cause of the Discipline (2:5) A. The Action that Occurred (2:5a) ● sorrow physical pain or mental anguish to vex, irritate, offend, or insult 1. Sorrow Understood Positively 2. Sorrow Understood Negatively B. The Result that Occurred (2:5b) II. The Restoration from Discipline (2:6-8) A. The Time of Restoration (2:6a) ● sufficient person–competent, qualified or able for a task things–adequate or large enough ● punishment a judicial ruling regarding an infraction against such civil rights penalty B. The Participants in Restoration (2:6b) ● majority almost everyone; everyone

The Goal: Restoration

September 11, 2011 • Roger Skepple

Message Outline: The Goal of Community Discipline Galatians 6:1-10 Part A The Practice of Church Discipline The Purpose of Church Discipline The Goal of Church Discipline ● The Nature of Goal ● The Goal Itself: Restoration ■ The Role of the Individual in Restoration (Gal. 6:1-10) ■ The Book of Galatians ▫ The Context of Galatians 6 ▫ The Reality of Ongoing Sin Restoration: The Manifestation of Spirit Produced Love I. The Scenario (6:1) A. The Problem: Caught in a Sin (6:1a) 1. The Context of the Problem (6:1a1) 2. The Nature of the Problem (6:1a2-10) ● caught to anticipate or forecast (active) to be taken by surprise, overtaken, seized unawares (passive) ● trespass to fall beside or false step B. The Solution: Restoration (6:1b) 1. The Parties Involved (6:1b1-4, 6-8) a. The Limited Number b. The Spiritual Character 2. The Result Pursued (6:1b5) ● restore put in order, repair, or make complete to arrange, adapt, or adjust something to a particular condition based on its usage, purpose, or end C. The Manner: With the Proper Attitude (6:1b9-d) 1. An Attitude of Tenderness (6:1b9-13) ● gentleness a humble, submissive, and teachable spirit a considerate and charitable approach to others 2. An Attitude of Watchfulness (6:1c) ● look to notice something so as to scrutinize, observe, or inspect it 3. An Attitude of Humility (6:1d)