“FIGHTING THE GOOD FIGHT OF FAITH"
1 Tim. 6:12
Introduction:
1. Examination of text
2. Aged veteran giving advice to young soldier
3. Paul was in a position to give such advice because of his own faithfulness
and service. 2 Tim. 4:7, 8
I. WE SHOULD FIGHT A GOOD FIGHT BECAUSE:
1. Our cause is good. It is the cause of truth, righteousness and
salvation
2. There is no tyranny, despotism or lying propaganda connected with
it. 2 Pet. 1:16
3. Our Captain is great. Heb. 2:10. He will not ask us to do more
than He has done
4. Our armor is perfect. Eph. 6:13-17. No soldier was ever better
equipped
5. Our provisions are abundant. Phil. 4:19. Lack of provisions has
caused many a lost battle
6. The victory is certain. I Cor. 15:58. This victory comes through
faithfulness to duty
7. The reward will be glorious. 2 Tim. 4:6-8
Sermon Outline by George William Butterfield
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