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A War of Words. John Salyers April 6, 2008. 1cor 9:20-22. To the Jews I became as a Jew, so that I might win Jews; to those who are under the Law, as under the Law though not being myself under the Law, so that I might win those who are under the Law;
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A War of Words John Salyers April 6, 2008
1cor 9:20-22 • To the Jews I became as a Jew, so that I might win Jews; to those who are under the Law, as under the Law though not being myself under the Law, so that I might win those who are under the Law; • to those who are without law, as without law, though not being without the law of God but under the law of Christ, so that I might win those who are without law. • To the weak I became weak, that I might win the weak; I have become all things to all men, so that I may by all means save some.
1 Peter 3:15 • but sanctify Christ as Lord in your hearts, always being ready to make a defense to everyone who asks you to give an account for the hope that is in you, yet with gentleness and reverence;
Ministry • Pastor • Testify • Witness / Testimony • Saints • Baptism
Ministry • 2 Corinthians 4:1-3 • 2 Corinthians 9:11-13 • 2 Timothy 4:4-6 • Hebrews 8:5-7
Pastor • Ephesians 4:10-12 • Only scripture that actually uses this term in the Bible in any translation. • Elder/ Overseer
Desire • must be above reproach • husband of one wife • Temperate • Prudent • Respectable • Hospitable • able to teach, • not addicted to wine or pugnacious, • Gentle • Peaceable • free from the love of money. • manages his own household well • Man • above reproach • husband of one wife • having children who believe • God's steward • Not self-willed, • not quick-tempered • not addicted to wine, not pugnacious • not fond of sordid gain, • Hospitable • loving what is good, sensible, & just • devout, self-controlled, • able both to exhort in sound doctrine and to refute those who contradict.
Testify • Romans 10:1-3 • Hebrews 2:3-5 • 1 John 1:1-4 • Proclaiming that which was seen
Witness • Acts 10:42-44 • Acts 14:16-18 • Acts 22:14-15 • Acts 23:10-12
Saints • Acts 26:9-11 • Romans 1:6-8 • 1 Corinthians 1:1-3
Baptism • Romans 6:3-5 • Colossians 2:11-13 • Ephesians 4:4-6 • 1 Corinthians 1:12-14 • Mark 16:15-17 • 1 Peter 3:20-22