Nine Things for Men to Follow (Devo)

NINE THINGS FOR MEN TO FOLLOW

Characteristics of the Last Days

2 Timothy 3:10-11

But you have carefully followed my

1.       DOCTRINE:  Instruction, teaching

2.       MANNER OF LIFE:  Mode of living; you have seen that we are not imposters

3.       PURPOSE:  Intention, plans, design

4.       FAITH:  Fidelity, faithfulness

5.       LONGSUFFERING:  Forbearance & patience with evil men

6.       LOVE:  Agape, God’s kind of love

7.       PERSEVERANCE:  Patient continuance, endurance, calm temper

8.       PERSECUTIONS:  Suffering caused by others in order to damage or demoralize

9.       AFFLICTIONS:  Hardships, pain,