Sunday School Lesson

Fight the Good Fight of Faith

From fleeing to following. To run away don’t even entertain to follow after godly principles.

Man of God - God’s representative

Flee from these things. What things?

Follow after righteousness, godliness, faith, love, patience, meekness

Righteousness - Doing what is right; justice. Your behavior.

Godliness - Reverence for God, life of holiness in the world.

Faith - belief, and trust in God without seeing

Love - kindness to one another.

Patience - ability to take a great deal of punishment without being irritated.

Meekness - gentleness.

Fight the good fight of faith? How?

This fight involves taking “hold on eternal life”

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Seek the Lord. Have your own personal encounter with God. Seek Him while He may be found. Call upon Him and He will answer.

How did Paul’s discussion of the dangers of wealth relate to his discussion of contentment?

What was Timothy to flee, and what was he to pursue?

What does the word “fight” in tell us about effectively living the Christian life?

What did Paul mean when he said to “lay hold on eternal life”?

What was the commandment Paul urged Timothy to keep?

How can believers be blameless in God’s sight since we are so susceptible to sinning?

What are some of the titles assigned to God that show why He is worthy of all our honor?

What instructions did Paul give for those who have wealth?

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