LIVING IN GOD’S HOUSE
Living “You First”
1 Timothy 6:1-2
Eric Hoehn

Introduction

Question: Is our family motto “

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!” or should we be answering to a higher calling on our lives?

Main Point: As sons and daughters of the Living God, we are beckoned to lead “

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!” lives in a “

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!” world.

We are given an

example of the “You First!” life.

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 in the Roman Empire.

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 others.

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 God's reputation.

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 the system.

Principle: If slaves can live “You First!” lives for their masters, how much more can, and should

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live “You First!” lives for each other?

We are given some

reasons for living “You First!” lives

Jesus

us to follow Him into the “You First!” life.

We become a

of a person’s story.

We grow in our

of God.

may be at stake.

Principle: The

was written and spread through “You First!” living.

Summary

We live in a world that values coming in first, getting ahead, and winding up on top. How do those values play out in God’s house? Is our family motto “Me first!” or should we be answering to a higher calling on our lives?