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PICTURE OF A SERVANT TEXT: I Timothy 1 INTRO: Paul is writing to a young preacher named Timothy. Things are tough where He is preaching. Times are liberal and people are being influenced by Satan. Note: I. TIMOTHY'S ACQUAINTANCE v.2-5 A. Timothy's Person. V. 2 1. He's young 2. He's yielded 3. He's yoked B. Timothy's Place V. 3 1. A hard place. 2. A heathen place. Our place of service may be as Timothy's but we are to take the gospel to it. C. Timothy's Place. V. 5 1. Minister out of a pure heart. 2. Minister out of a purged heart. 3. Minister out of a progressing heart. II. TIMOTHY'S ANOINTING. V. 12-16 His anointing contained something: A. Praise - V. 12 "Thank my God" B. Power-v. 12 "enabled me" C. Putting - V. 12 "God called" D. Past-v. 13 "dealt with" E. Pattern - V. 16 "example" III. TIMOTHY'S ADMONISHMENT. V. 18-20 A. Paul admonished this young man to: 1. The Word - v. 18 (prophesy) 2. The War - V. 18b (battle) 3. The Way - V. 19 (conscience) SERMON FROM DR. LARRY BROWN- PASTOR OF |