SIMPLE FAITH
Remain Inspired
Seth Conerly
November 27 & 28, 2021
TAKEAWAY STATEMENT
We must not
5 Simple Realities of Following Christ
“You, however, know all about my teaching, my way of life, my purpose, faith, patience, love, endurance, 11persecutions, sufferings – what kinds of things happened to me in Antioch, Iconium and Lystra, the persecutions I endured. Yet the Lord resuced me from all of them.” 2 Timothy 3:10-11 (NIV)
Simple Reality 1: Learn from the
“In fact, everyone who wants to live a godly life in Christ Jesus will be persecuted,” 2 Timothy 3:12 (NIV)
Simple Reality 2: Don’t be
by
“while evildoers and impostors will go from bad to worse, deceiving and being deceived.” 2 Timothy 3:13 (NIV)
“For us to hate those who are in error and talk of them with contempt or wish them ill, or do them wrong, is not according to the Spirit of Christ. You cannot cast out Satan by Satan, nor correct error by violence, nor overcome hate by hate. The conquering weapon of the Christian is love.” -Charles Spurgeon
Simple Reality 3: Don’t be
by the
of
“But as for you, continue in what you have learned and have become convinced of, because you know those from whom you learned it, 15and how from infancy you have known the Holy Scriptures, which are able to make you wise for salvation through faith in Christ Jesus.” 2 Timothy 3:14-15 (NIV)
Simple Reality 4: Never stop moving
“All scripture is God-breathed and is useful for teaching, rebuking, correcting and training in righteousness, 17so that the servant of God may be thoroughly equipped for every good work.” 2 Timothy 3:16-17 (NIV)
Simple Reality 5: Use scripture as
Takaway Statement
We must not