Standing Firm on God’s Word

2 Timothy 4:1-8

Purpose: In the face of false teachings, the man of God always stands firm on God’s Word

1. What to do? Preach the Word! (2 Timothy 4:1-2a)

          A solemn charge

2. When to Preach the Word? (2 Timothy 4:2b)

In season and out of season

3. How to Preach the Word? (2 Timothy 4:2c)

Reprove, rebuke, exhort, with great patience & instruction

4. Why Preach the Word? (2 Timothy 4:3-4)

          To keep God’s people in God’s Truth

5. Character of a Godly Preacher (2 Timothy 4:5)

          Fulfills his ministry, sober, endures hardship, does the work of an evangelist

6. Paul’s Model Example ( 2 Timothy 4:6-8)

Poured Out: Ministry Unto Death as an Offering of Worship

Fought the Good Fight

Finished the Course

Kept the Faith

Expecting a Crown of Righteousness