Four right responses to Paul's conclusion:
1. Look closely at the letter. (v. 11)
2. Listen carefully to the warning. (v. 12-13)
3. Lift exclusively up the cross. (v. 14-15)
A. The position of the cross must be central.
B. The power of the cross is lethal.
C. The purpose of the cross is radical.
4. Live boldly in the grace of Christ. (v. 16-18)
A. We live under divine blessing.
B. We may encounter times of suffering.
C. We are united into a spiritual family.
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