Demas (Colossians 4:14) Our dear friend Luke, the doctor,

and Demas send greetings. (Philemon 1:23-24) Epaphras…sends you greetings. {24} And so do… Demas and Luke, my fellow workers.

(2 Timothy 4:10) for Demas, because he loved this world, has deserted me and has gone to Thessalonica.

(1 John 2:15-16) Do not love the world or anything in the world. If anyone loves the world, the love of the Father is not in him. {16} For everything in the world--the cravings of sinful man, the lust of his eyes and the boasting of what he has and does--comes not from the Father but from the world.

Relinquishing privileges

(Luke 2:52) And Jesus grew in wisdom and stature, and in favor with God and men.

(John 4:6) Jacob's well was there, and Jesus, tired as he was from the journey, sat down by the well. It was about the sixth hour.

(Matthew 4:2) After fasting forty days and forty nights, he was hungry.

Our Identity = Servants of God/Christ (Genesis 26:24) …for the sake of my servant

Abraham." (1 Kings 11:32) But for the sake of my servant David… (Joshua 1:2) "Moses my servant is dead. (Job 1:8) Have you considered my servant Job? Jesus (Matthew 12:18) Here is my servant whom I have

chosen… (Romans 1:1) Paul, a servant of Christ Jesus… (Colossians 4:12) Epaphras… a servant of Christ Jesus (James 1:1) James, a servant of God and of the Lord

Jesus Christ (2 Peter 1:1) Simon Peter, a servant and apostle of

Jesus Christ (Jude 1:1) Jude, a servant of Jesus Christ