Elitism, the common man, and the priesthood of all believers The Concept of Calling A.Making the connection to today B.The fact of class distinctions and hierarchy Egalitarianism…the unbiblical, extreme opposite of Elitism C.Christian and their callings God is to be served in all types of work God has called each and every individual person to a specific vocation II.Christian Conduct in the Work Place A.Submitting to whatever boss you are given B.Submitting in the Lord and for His glory 1.Why 2.How The main end of our lives is to serve God in the serving of men in the works of our callings…Some man will say perchance: What, must we not labor in our callings to maintain our families? I answer: This must be done, but this is not the scope and end of our lives. The true end of our lives is to do service to God in serving of men. (William Perkins) C.Submitting and suffering and sin Conclusion Specific call General call The only real farmer is a Christian farmer; the only real doctor is a Christian doctor; the only real man is a Christian man; and the only real woman is a Christian woman; and so on covering every detail and aspect and station in life. Apart from Christ we are not what we ought to be. (Barkley, Presbyterianism, p. 18)
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Rev. David Reese served as the pastor of the Springs Reformed Church from 2002-2014. He is a graduate (Master of Divinity) of the Reformed Presbyterian Theological Seminary in Pittsburgh, PA.