October 8, 2023
TEXT: 2 TIMOTHY 2:14-26
- Our foundation is sure
- If our faith is truly founded on Christ, then it is sure.
- If our faith is truly founded on God’s Word, then it is sure.
- If our faith is truly from our heart, then it is sure. Romans 6:17; 1 Peter 1:22)
- Our seal is secure.
- We are sealed by God…
- with His Spirit. 2 Corinthians 1:20-22; Ephesians 1:12-14
- for His Glory. Ephesians 4:30
- but we need to avoid erring.
- We are sealed by God…
- Our calling is stated.
- God has called…
- those who are His to live to honor Him.
- His children to come out of the world & unto Him.
- believers in Christ to prepare ourselves for His work.
- By putting off the old man and putting on the new man. Eph 4:17-32
- By submitting to His Spirit & not our flesh.
- By cooperating with HIs will for us as His children
- God has called…
- Our responsibility is succinct.
- Turn from temptation before it becomes sin.
- Follow things that lead to righteousness not sinfulness.
- Avoid things that cause struggles by doing things that build faith.