Honor to Whom Honor is Due

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Honor Defined

Show respect, regard highly, credit for acting well, sticking to action that is expected or agreed upon.

Honor Applied

  • Before honor comes humility (Proverbs 15:33; 18:12)
  • In honor prefer one another (Romans 12:10)
  • Honor all men (persons); the king (I Peter 2:17)
  • Honor to whom honor is due (John 8:54)
  • Jesus did not honor Himself (II Timothy 2:14-26)
  • Vessels unto honor

Honor Stolen

  • Absolom (II Samuel 15:1-6)
  • Thief (Satan) (John 10:10)

Steal… (leads to) … kill … (leads to) … destroying

Honor … (leads to) … life … (leads to) … building

Honor Considered

  • As a supervisor of others
  • With regard to pastoral leadership
  • With regard to one’s spouse
  • When we perceive a weakness in another
  • With regard to civil government

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