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The Christian’s Race

The Christian’s Race. Common Examples Help Us Learn: Hidden Treasure (Mt. 13:44) Pearl of Great Value (Mt. 13:45) Prodigal Son (Lk. 15) The Sower (Mt. 13) Christian Life Compared To A Race (Heb. 12:1-3; 1 Cor. 9:24-27; Gal. 5:7; Phil. 2:16). The Christian’s Race.

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The Christian’s Race

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  1. The Christian’s Race • Common Examples Help Us Learn: • Hidden Treasure (Mt. 13:44) • Pearl of Great Value (Mt. 13:45) • Prodigal Son (Lk. 15) • The Sower (Mt. 13) • Christian Life Compared To A Race (Heb. 12:1-3; 1 Cor. 9:24-27; Gal. 5:7; Phil. 2:16)

  2. The Christian’s Race • A Race, Not A Stroll In The Park • Requires Exercise & Effort • Has A Fixed Course & Goal • Requires Perseverance • Will Soon Be Over • A Public Race

  3. The Christian’s Race • Requires Knowledge • Must Put Off Every Weight: • Begins With A Deep Desire To Go To Heaven • Possibly Put Off Non-sinful Practice or Hobby • All Sin Must Be Put Off: • Unbelief • Greed • Apathy • Evil Companions • Unforgiving Attitude • Too Much Work • Gossip • Deceit • Dishonesty

  4. The Christian’s Race • Jesus Christ • Our Leader – Heb. 12:2 • Our Example – 1 Pet. 2:21-23 • Our Helper – Mt. 11:28-30 • The Prize – Eternal Life • Imperishable – 1 Cor. 9:25 • Incomprehensible – Rev. 21:1-7; 1 Pet. 1:4 • Available To All – Rev. 22:17

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