Sermon: Sacrifice Dost Thou Want — Kindness
Reciprocating God's Kindness Outward to Others
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Bill Onisick
Given 10-Jan-26; 35 minutes
Biblical love is best understood as sacrificial obedience, not sentiment, and that Scripture frames true love as giving oneself at personal cost. The Scripture highlights kindness as a central expression of this sacrificial love, a Spirit-enabled posture that expects nothing in return, extending even to the underserving, governing thoughts and speech, forgiving freely, rejecting bitterness and pursuing peace through self-denial. Flowing from God's own unmerited kindness toward humanity, this godly kindness becomes a "spiritual sacrifice" offered by those transformed by His grace. Small, deliberate. Acts of kindness—texts, encouragement, patience, forgiveness—strengthen unity and reshape character. Sacrifice, expressed through daily chosen kindness becomes the path by which believers grow into God's image and the bond of perfection.
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