My Boast 1 Thessalonians 2:13-20
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FCF: Christians fail to be the boasting of other Christians.
Purpose: I want to motivate ABC to boast of other believers.
Tone: Excited/
Key Word/Theme: Boasting
Proposition: You must be the boast of other Christians since this most glorifies the Lord.
OQ: In What should a Christian boast?
Intro: Parents about their children.
I. You boast when others receive the Truth. (v. 13)
A. You listen to the message of God.
B. You accept the Bible as God's Word.
C. You allow the message to work on you.
II. You boast when others endure affliction. (vv. 14-16)
A. You endure affliction from your own people.
1. People who killed Jesus.
2. Persecuted Apostles and OT prophets
3. Not pleasing to God
4. Opposed to all men
5. Preventing to speak to the Gentiles.
B. You endure affliction with fellow believers. (v.14)
Imitators
Share in the same persecution.
III. You boast when others inspire love. (vv. 17-20)
A. They inspire desire.
B. They inspire links with other's hearts.
C. They inspire reactions.
1. Glory (doxa)
2. Joy (Kara)
Proposition: You must be the ____________ of other Christians since this most ____________ the Lord.
I. You boast when others _____________the _______________. (v. 13)
A. You listen to the ____________ _____________.
B. You accept the Bible as __________ _____________
C. You allow the message to _________ on you.
II. You boast when others ______________ ________________.(vv. 14-16)
A. You endure affliction _________ your _____________________.
B. You endure affliction _________ ___________________.
III. You boast when others inspire _____________. (vv. 17-20)
A. They inspire _____________.
B. They inspire links with other's __________.
C. They inspire ______________.
1. _______________
2. _______________
Proposition: You must be the ____________ of other Christians since this most ____________ the Lord.
I. You boast when others _____________the _______________. (v. 13)
A. You listen to the ____________ _____________.
B. You accept the Bible as __________ _____________
C. You allow the message to _________ on you.
II. You boast when others ______________ ________________.(vv. 14-16)
A. You endure affliction _________ your _____________________.
B. You endure affliction _________ ___________________.
III. You boast when others inspire _____________. (vv. 17-20)
A. They inspire _____________.
B. They inspire links with other's __________.
C. They inspire ______________.
1. _______________
2. _______________
My Boast
1 Thessalonians 2:13-20
