Part 14Shoulder Up!

Galatians 6:2-3

Bear one another’s burdens And so fulfill the law of Christ For if anyone thinks himself to be something when he is

nothing, he deceives himself.

Galatians 6:2-3

BIG IDEA: We Need Each Other

Bear one another’s burdens

ME alongside YOU• Bear (Βαστάζω) – Imperative

• Romans 15:1, “We then who are strong out to bear with the scruples of the weak, and not to please ourselves.”

• Galatians 6:5, “For each one shall bear his own load.”

• Burdens• 2 Corinthians 4:17, “For our light affliction, which is

but for a moment, is working for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory.”

BIG IDEA: We Need Each Other

ME alongside YOU

And so fulfill the law of Christ You Before Me

• Fulfill (ἀναπληρόω) – Imperative• to provide, to make complete, to fill completely• 1 Corinthians 16:17, “…for what was lacking on

your part they supplied.”• Law of Christ—

• Galatians 5:14, “for all the law is fulfilled in one word, even in this: ‘You shall love your neighbor as yourself.’”

• Matthew 22:38-39 – Love God; Love Others

BIG IDEA: We Need Each Other

ME alongside YOUYou before ME

For if anyone thinks himself to be

something when he is nothing, he

deceives himself.

You Beside Me• Fulfill (ἀναπληρόω) – Imperative

• to provide, to make complete, to fill completely• 1 Corinthians 16:17, “…for what was lacking on your

part they supplied.”

• Law of Christ—• Galatians 5:14, “for all the law is fulfilled in one word,

even in this: ‘You shall love your neighbor as yourself.’”• Matthew 22:38-39 – Love God; Love Others

BIG IDEA: We Need Each Other

ME alongside YOUYou before MEYou beside ME

Bear one another’s burdens And so fulfill the law of Christ For if anyone thinks himself to be something when he is

nothing, he deceives himself.

Galatians 6:2-3

BIG IDEA: We Need Each Other

ME alongside YOUYou before MEYou beside ME