Part 6 - A War To Win (By Losing!)

Luke 14:31-33
Three Facts About Fighting Against God:

It's An Unjustifiable War
Luke 14:31
Revelation 19:16
Revelation 11:15
Matthew 28:18
Daniel 7:14
Ephesians 1:20-22
Philippians 2:9-11
Luke 1:33
Matthew 22:21

It’s An Unwinnable War
Luke 14:31-32
Romans 16:20
Philippians 4:9
Hebrews 9:27
Romans 5:10
Ephesians 6:15

It's An Unconditional War
Luke 14:33 

What Unconditional Surrender Doesn't Mean :
- That You Must Clean Up Your Life Before You Come To Jesus
Mark 2:17
- You Must Purchase Your Salvation
Luke 14:33
Isaiah 55:1
1 Peter 1:18-19

What Unconditional Surrender Does Mean :
- You Must Recognize His Right To Rule Over You
Luke 14:31
- You Must Relinquish Everything To Him
Luke 14:33
- You Must Release All Your Personal Rights
Matthew 6:24

Answering the Masters Call Part 6

2 Timothy 2:1-6

1.	Attitude of a Child — We must ask daily for God’s gift of strength (2:1)
2.	Attitude of a Teacher — We need to multiply by discipling future disciplers (2:2)
3.	Attitude of a Soldier — We must view life as a spiritual battle and remain hyper-vigilant (2:3-4)
4.	Attitude of An Athlete — We are required to be self-disciplined and follow God’s rules (2:5)
5.	Attitude of a Farmer — We should see the Christian life as a great work with great reward (2:6)

Five Crucial Attitudes Of The Faithful And Fruitful Christian

2 Timothy 2:8-13

4 Spiritual Reasons To Never Give Up

1. The Resurrection of the God-man (2:8)
2. God’s Word Cannot be Stopped (2:9)
3. Suffering Faithfully Leads to the Salvation of Souls (2:10)
4. Belief and Unbelief have real blessings and consequences (2:11-13)

Spiritual Toughness Part 7 I Adult Bible Class

Part 7 - Don't Be Tasteless Salt
Luke 14:34-35

1. A precious Commodity
Luke 14:34; John 15:18

2. A squandered Opportunity
Luke 14:34

3. A dubious Uncertainty
Luke 14:34

4. A sad Reality
Luke 14:35; Romans 8:10

3 Basic Vital Signs of Spiritual Health
1) A visible heart beat
Proverbs 4:23
2) Breathing
James 3:10
3) Movement of the limbs
Proverbs 31:20
2 Corinthians 13:5

5. An imperative Responsibility
Luke 14:35; Matthew 13:15

4 Causes of the Dull of Hearing Disease
1) Mental distractions
James 1:19
2) Physical limitations
3) Emotional exaggeration
Mark 1:37-38
4) Spiritual deceptions
1 Corinthians 3:18

Answering the Masters Call Part 7 I AM Service

2 Timothy 2:14-19

Dealing With Doctrinal Strife in the Church

1. Refuse to engage in debates over teaching that leads to people’s 
destruction (2:14, 16-18)
2. Diligently work to please God and stay focused on the accurate 
study of God’s truth (2:15)
3. Trust God and Do Right (2:19)

Three Question Doctrine Test
1. Does it honor God and exalt Jesus Christ as Savior and Lord? (1 John 4:1-3)
2. Does it humble proud, fallen sinners? (Romans 3:10; James 4:6)
3. Does it promote holiness? (2 Timothy 2:19)

Spiritual Toughness Part 8 I Adult Bible Class

Part 1 - The Promise Of Greater Works 

Acts 10:38, Luke 4:1, 14, 18, 1 Corinthians 11:1, John 14:1,5,8,Exodus 33:18, John 14:9-11, John 5:19 , Matthew 1:18, John 14:12

Four Truths About The Holy Spirit's Greater Works Through Us 
1. The CAPACITY Of Greater Works
John 14:12 
Greater Works In Two Ways 
• In Permanence
• In Proportion

2. The COVENANT Of Greater Works 
John 14:12
John 7:39
John 16:7 

3. The COMMISSION Of Greater Works 
John 14:12
Luke 10:17-20
1 Peter 1:12 
Revelation 14:6
Ephesians 2:12
John 14:13-14


4. The CONCEIVABILITY Of Greater Works 
John 14:14
Luke 24:49
1 Corinthians 6:19
Isaiah 44:3

The Anointed Life Part 1

2 Timothy 2:20-26

The Defining List on How To Be Useful To God
1. Flee, Follow, Fellowship (2:22)
2. Avoid Unnecessary Strife (2:23)
3. Be a Gentle, Patient, Humble, and 
Skilled Teacher then leave people in God’s Hands (2:24-26)

Spiritual Toughness Part 9 I Adult Bible Class

Spiritual Toughness Part 10 I Adult Bible Class

Proverbs 6:20-23

Three Positive Attributes Of Family Rules
1.	They GUIDE Us
Proverbs 6:22
Proverbs 29:15
1 Kings 1:5-6
2.	They GUARD Us
Proverbs 6:22
Acts 24:16
1 John 2:2 
3.	They GOAD Us
Proverbs 6:23
Hebrews 10:24
Proverbs 6:22


Family Rules Must Be 
1.	Religious
Verse 20
1 Samuel 3:19
2.	Related
Verse 20
3.	Repeated
Verse 21
Psalm 119:164

15 Suggested Family Rules

1.	Love Jesus
2.	Read Your Bible
3.	Do Right
4.	Go To Church
5.	Love Each Other
6.	Have A Plan
7.	Work Hard
8.	Speak Kind 
9.	Be A Blessing
10.	Keep Your Promises
11.	Be Respectful
12.	Have Manners
13.	Obey Your Parents
14.	Smile
15.	Tell Others About Christ

A Godly Constitution for the Home

2 Timothy – Lesson 11

7 Qualities of a Great Example 
2 Timothy 3:10-11

1.	Doctrine
2.	Manner of Life
3.	Purpose 
4.	Faith 
5.	Long-suffering
6.	Love
7.	Perseverance

Put this up in your house:
“Out of them all the Lord delivered me”

Spiritual Toughness Part 8 I Adult Bible Class

The Home Church of Lodi

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