PM Scripture Reading: 1 John 1.1-7 This Evening’s Sermon: Brent T. Willey Lofty Fellowship Introduction: The word typically translated as “fellowship” in the Greek New Testament is the word KOINŌNÍA; found nineteen times. Defined: “partnership, i.e. (lit.) participation,” “communion, joint participation,” & “fellowship, sharing in common” (Strong, Thayer & Vine). How is “fellowship” [KOINŌNÍA] used in the New Testament? THE “FELLOWSHIP” (KOINŌNÍA) TEXTS… Fellowship with God, His Son & the Holy Spirit. (1 Cor. 1.9; 2 Cor. 13.14; Phil. 2.1; 1 John 1.3 [2x], 6, 7) Relational fellowship – “right hand of fellowship.” (Gal. 2.9) Fellowship in worship for spiritual […]
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