Service Fueled by God’s Calling and Promise (2 Timothy 1:1)
THEME: “God’s calling and promise motivates us to serve Him.”
I. The Office of the Apostle
A. The Authority (1 Corinthains 14:37, Ephesians 3:3-5; Ephesians 2:20; Jude 17)
B. The Calling (2 Corinthians 10:13, 17-18; 2 Corinthians 11:12-15; 2 Timothy 1:11-12)
C. The Ministry (2 Timothy 1:6, 8; 2 Timothy 2:19; Matthew 16:24)
II. The Promise which Motivates (Romans 5:12; Revelation 21:8; Romans 10:13; Acts 16:31; Romans 5:8-9)
A. Because of God’s Sacrifice (2 Corinthians 5:14-15)
B. Because of Other’s Salvation (1 Corinthians 9:22; Acts 18:9)
C. Because of Our Future Life (2 Corinthains 4:14-18)