The Goal of Our Instruction

Text: 1 Timothy 1:5 Love A Pure Heart A Good Conscience A Sincere Faith

Homosexuality

Old Testament teaching on homosexuality – Leviticus 18:22; 20:13; Genesis 19 New Testament teaching on homosexuality – Romans 1:26-27; 1 Corinthians 6:9-11; 1 Timothy 1:9-10 Common defenses: People are born that way – Acts 10:34; 1 Corinthians 10:13 Jesus never spoke against it – not specifically that was recorded; John 16:13 God loves everyone – […]

An Example of the Believers

Text: 1 Timothy 4:12 Speech Conduct Love Spirit Faith Purity

Personal Evangelism

Evangelism through Teaching – 1 Peter 3:15; Acts 8:4 Evangelism through Invitation – John 1:43-49; Acts 10:24 Evangelism through Example – 1 Timothy 4:12; 1 Peter 2:12 Evangelism through Love – John 13:34-35

For God So Loved the World

Text: John 3:16 Salvation is from God – Ephesians 2:8 Salvation is Available because of God’s Love – Romans 5:6-8 Salvation is Available to All Men – Acts 10:34-35 Salvation is Possible through the Death of Christ – Hebrews 9:22-28 Salvation is Conditional – Mark 16:16 Salvation is from Destruction – 2 Thessalonians 1:7-9 Salvation’s […]

Add to Your Faith

Text: 2 Peter 1:3-11 Faith (v. 5) – faith alone is not enough; it is a starting point Virtue (v. 5) – moral excellence; not just our actions, but our character Knowledge (v. 5) – we need to know God’s will in order to do it Temperance (v. 6) – self-control Patience (v. 6) – […]