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“Stir up the gift of God”

“Stir up the gift of God”. 2 Timothy 1:6. 2 Timothy. 2 Tim. 1:6 gives the purpose he wrote the letter “stir up the gift of God which is in you” “stir up” literally means “fan into flame,” or “rekindle the fire” “the gift of God” in 2 Tim. 1:6 thru Paul’s hands

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“Stir up the gift of God”

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  1. “Stir up the gift of God” 2 Timothy 1:6

  2. 2 Timothy • 2 Tim. 1:6 gives the purpose he wrote the letter “stir up the gift of God which is in you” “stir up”literally means “fan into flame,” or “rekindle the fire” “the gift of God” in 2 Tim. 1:6 thru Paul’shands A spiritual gift Rom. 1:11; Acts 8:18; 2 Cor. 12:12 A temporarygift1 Cor. 13:8-10 Permanentfaith, hope, and love1 Cor. 13:13 (not to be confused with “the gift of God” in1Tim. 4:14 withelders’hands; that was the work of evangelistEphesians 4:11

  3. 2 Timothy • 2 Tim. 1:7 gives the outline: “God has not given us a spirit of fear, of power, and of love, and of a sound mind.” • Not a spirit of fear1:8-18 • A spirit of power2:1-13 • A spirit of love2:14-26 • A spirit of a sound mind 3:1-4:8

  4. Not a Spirit of Fear 1:8-18 • 1:8-10“do not be ashamed” of the testimony of the Lord Romans 10:5-10, Matt. 10:32-33; 1 John 4:18 • 1:11-12“I am not ashamed”Rom.1:16 • 1:15 “all in Asia haveturned away from me” Phygellus and Hermogenes • 1:16-18Onesiphorus was not ashamed

  5. A Spirit of Power 2:1-13 • 2:1-7“be strong in the grace that is in Christ Jesus” endurance, faithfulness • 2:8-13the resurrection of Christ is an example of powerEph. 1:19-23 The word of God is not chained v.9Philippians 1:12-14; 4:22 Paul said, “Iendureall things” v.10 A faithful saying about faithfulnessv.11-13

  6. A Spiritof Love 2:14-26 • 2:14 Teach brethren not to fight • 2:16-19avoid babblings that lead to ungodliness Foundation is the love of God Rom.5:1-11 & the name of Christ (motivation to avoid iniquity) • 2:20-22purityin God’s house • Cleanse yourself first • Flee youthful lusts1 Thess. 4:3-8 • Pursue righteousness, faith, love, peace • 2:23-26 avoid arguments and teach with gentleness, patience, humility, compassionto reach those trapped in sin

  7. A Spiritof a Sound Mind 3:1-4:8 • 4:5 “be watchful in all things” • “keep your head in all situations” (NIV) • 3:1-9keep your head when everyone else is losing theirs • Last days of any society Gen. 6:5,8 • The societal problems also plague the church! v. 5,7-9

  8. A Spirit ofa Sound Mind 3:1-4:8 • 3:10-17keep your head in the scriptures For teaching what we believe For reproof of our error For correction to be right again For instruction in righteousness how to live 3:17 scriptures are the only source of good works 1 Cor. 4:6; 2 John 9

  9. A Spirit ofa Sound Mind 3:1-4:8 • 4:1-5 keep your head on your task Preach the word In season and out of season Do the work of an evangelist (study, preach, obey the word1 Tim. 4:13,15-16) • 4:6-8keep your head even when I will lose mine

  10. Fan the Flames • Heb.11:6diligentlyseek God • Faiththat pleases God • Acts 2:38repentanceis the most common meaning of seeking God • Romans 10:10-13confessionis callingon the name of the Lord • Acts 22:16baptismin the nameof the Lord is calling on the name of the Lord • Rev.2:10 be faithful unto death

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