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SHIPWRECKED FAITH!Slide3

SHIPWRECKED FAITH!

I Timothy 1:18-20Slide4

Avoiding Shipwrecked Faith

I Timothy 1

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This command I entrust to you, Timothy, my son, in accordance with the prophecies previously made concerning you, that by them you fight the good fight,

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keeping faith and a good conscience, which some have rejected and suffered shipwreck in regard to their faith.

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Among these are

Hymenaeus

and Alexander, whom I have handed over to Satan, so that they will be taught not to blaspheme. Slide5

Avoiding Shipwrecked Faith

I Timothy 1

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As I urged you upon my departure for Macedonia, remain on at Ephesus, in order that you may instruct certain men not to teach strange doctrines.Slide6

Avoiding Shipwrecked Faith

I Timothy 1

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As I urged you upon my departure for Macedonia, remain on at Ephesus, in order that you may instruct certain men

not to teach strange doctrines.Slide7

Avoiding Shipwrecked Faith

I Timothy 1

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As I urged you upon my departure for Macedonia, remain on at Ephesus, in order that you may instruct certain men not to teach strange doctrines.

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But the goal of our instruction is love from a pure heart and a good conscience and a sincere faith.Slide8

Avoiding Shipwrecked Faith

I Timothy 1

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As I urged you upon my departure for Macedonia, remain on at Ephesus, in order that you may instruct certain men not to teach strange doctrines.

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But the goal of our instruction is

love from a pure heart and a good conscience and a sincere faith.Slide9

Avoiding Shipwrecked Faith

Two Important Pieces of Information You MUST HaveSlide10

Avoiding Shipwrecked Faith

Two Important Pieces of Information You MUST Have

#1 – We never drift TOWARD GodSlide11

Avoiding Shipwrecked FaithSlide12

Avoiding Shipwrecked Faith

Two Important Pieces of Information You MUST Have

#1 – We never drift TOWARD God

#2 – A shipwrecked faith

is devastatingSlide13

Avoiding Shipwrecked Faith

I Timothy 1

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keeping faith and a good conscience

, which some have rejected and suffered shipwreck in regard to their faith.Slide14

Keeping Faith – correct doctrineSlide15

Keeping Faith – correct doctrine

I Timothy 1:15, It is a trustworthy statement, deserving full acceptance, that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners, among whom I

am foremost of all.Slide16

Keeping Faith – correct doctrine

I Timothy 1:15, It is a trustworthy statement, deserving full acceptance, that Christ Jesus came into the world to

save sinners

, among whom I am foremost of all.

Jesus shows no preferences.Slide17

Keeping Faith – correct doctrine

I Timothy 1:15, It is a trustworthy statement, deserving full acceptance, that Christ Jesus

came into the world to save sinners

, among whom I am foremost of all.

Jesus shows no preferences.

Jesus came to fulfill the purpose His Father had for him.Slide18

Keeping Faith – correct doctrine

I Timothy 1:15, It is a trustworthy statement, deserving full acceptance, that

Christ Jesus

came into the world to save sinners, among whom I am foremost of all.

Jesus shows no preferences.

Jesus came to fulfill the purpose His Father had for him.

Salvation is found in no one other than Jesus Christ.Slide19

Keeping Faith – correct doctrine

I Timothy 1:15, It is a trustworthy statement, deserving full acceptance, that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners,

among whom I am foremost of all.

Jesus shows no preferences.

Jesus came to fulfill the purpose His Father had for him.

Salvation is found in no one other than Jesus Christ.

God’s grace

is greater than our sins.Slide20

Keeping Faith – correct doctrine

I Timothy 3:1, It is a trustworthy statement: if any man aspires to the office of overseer, it is a fine work he desires to do.Slide21

Keeping Faith – correct doctrine

I Timothy 3:1, It is a trustworthy statement: if any man aspires to the office of overseer, it is a fine work he desires to do.

We are expected to serve.Slide22

Keeping Faith – correct doctrine

I Timothy

4:7b - 9,

On the other hand, discipline yourself for the purpose of godliness; for bodily discipline is only of little profit, but godliness is profitable for all things, since it holds promise for the present life and also for the life to come. It is a trustworthy statement deserving full acceptance.Slide23

Keeping Faith – correct doctrine

I Timothy

4:7b -

9, On the other hand, discipline yourself for the purpose of godliness; for bodily discipline is only of little profit, but godliness is profitable for all things, since it holds promise for the present life and also for the life to come. It is a trustworthy statement deserving full acceptance.

Developing Godly disciplines is of great importance.Slide24

Keeping Faith – correct doctrine

Developing Godly disciplines is of great importance.

Bible StudySlide25

Keeping Faith – correct doctrine

Developing Godly disciplines is of great importance.

Bible Study

PrayerSlide26

Keeping Faith – correct doctrine

Developing Godly disciplines is of great importance.

Bible Study

Prayer

HelpsSlide27

Keeping Faith – correct doctrine

Developing Godly disciplines is of great importance.

Bible Study

Prayer

Helps

StewardshipSlide28

Keeping Faith – correct doctrine

Developing Godly disciplines is of great importance.

Bible Study

Prayer

Helps

Stewardship

WorshipSlide29

Keeping Faith – correct doctrine

Developing Godly disciplines is of great importance.

Bible Study

Prayer

Helps

Stewardship

Worship

Apart from personal holiness, there is no effective ministry.Slide30

Keeping Faith – correct doctrine

2 Timothy 2:11-13, It is a trustworthy statement; For if we died with Him, we will also live with Him; if we endure, we will also reign with Him; if we deny Him, He also will deny us; if we are faithless, He remains faithful, for He cannot deny Himself.Slide31

Keeping Faith – correct doctrine

2 Timothy 2:11-13, It is a trustworthy statement; For if we died with Him, we will also live with Him; if we endure, we will also reign with Him; if we deny Him, He also will deny us; if we are faithless, He remains faithful, for He cannot deny Himself.

God rewards our faithfulness.Slide32

Keeping Faith – correct doctrine

Titus 3:4-8, But when the kindness of God our Savior and His love for mankind appeared, He saved us, not on the basis of deeds which we have done in righteousness, but according to His mercy, by the washing of regeneration and renewing by the Holy Spirit, whom He poured out upon us richly through Jesus Christ our Savior, so that being justified by faith by His grace we would be made heirs according to the hope of eternal life.Slide33

Keeping Faith – correct doctrine

Titus 3:4-8, This is a trustworthy statement, and concerning these things I want you to speak confidently, so that those who have believed God will be careful to engage in good deeds. These things are good and profitable for men.Slide34

Keeping Faith – correct doctrine

Titus 3:4-8, This is a trustworthy statement, and concerning these things I want you to speak confidently, so that those who have believed God will be careful to engage in good deeds. These things are good and profitable for men.

We should be involved in doing

good works.Slide35

Keeping Faith – correct doctrine

Jesus came to save sinners.

We are expected to serve.

Godly disciplines are importance for us to develop in our lives.

God rewards faithfulness.

We should be involved in doing good works.Slide36

Good conscience – correct livingSlide37

Good conscience – correct living

Preserving a good conscience is imperative to keeping our faith from becoming shipwrecked!Slide38

Good conscience – correct living

Preserving a good conscience is imperative to keeping our faith from becoming shipwrecked!

Why?Slide39

Good conscience – correct living

Preserving a good conscience is imperative to keeping our faith from becoming shipwrecked!

Why?

Because you can know doctrine while losing your good conscience.Slide40

Good conscience – correct living

The downward spiral:Slide41

Good conscience – correct living

The downward spiral:

A pure conscience can become aSlide42

Good conscience – correct living

The downward spiral:

A pure conscience can become a

A defiled conscience which can become a Slide43

Good conscience – correct living

The downward spiral:

A pure conscience can become a

A defiled conscience which can become a

Seared Conscience – no spiritual sensitivity at all!Slide44

Good conscience – correct living

I Timothy 1:20, Among these are

Hymenaeus

and Alexander

, whom I have delivered over to Satan, so that they may be taught not to blaspheme. Slide45

Good conscience – correct living

The downward spiral:

A pure conscience can become a

A defiled conscience which can become a

Seared Conscience – no

spiritual sensitivity at all!Slide46

Good conscience – correct living

Do you have a defiled or a seared conscience?Slide47

Good conscience – correct living

Do you have a defiled or a seared conscience?

Are you no longer moved in worship?Slide48

Good conscience – correct living

Do you have a defiled or a seared conscience?

Are you no longer moved in worship?

Are you uncaring when you see people come to know the Lord as Savior?Slide49

Good conscience – correct living

Do you have a defiled or a seared conscience?

Are you no longer moved in worship?

Are you uncaring when you see people come to know the Lord as Savior?

Are you desensitized by what you see and hear?Slide50

Good conscience – correct living

Do you have a defiled or a seared conscience?

Are you no longer moved in worship?

Are you uncaring when you see people come to know the Lord as Savior?

Are you desensitized by what you see and hear?

Do you make fun of Holy things by how you speak about them?Slide51

Good conscience – correct living

It’s NOT just about you!Slide52

Good conscience – correct living

It’s NOT just about you!

It’s about your family.Slide53

Good conscience – correct living

It’s NOT just about you!

It’s about your family.

It’s about your spouse.Slide54

Good conscience – correct living

It’s NOT just about you!

It’s about your family.

It’s about your spouse.

It’s about your children.Slide55

Good conscience – correct living

It’s NOT just about you!

It’s about your family.

It’s about your spouse.

It’s about your children.

Sin will take you further than you want to go; sin will keep you longer than you desire to stay and it will cost you more than you want to pay.Slide56

How do you restore your conscience?Slide57

How do you restore your conscience?

Recognize the signs we have talked about as warnings that your conscience is not as pure as it once was.Slide58

How do you restore your conscience?

Recognize the signs we have talked about as warnings that your conscience is not as pure as it once was.

Repent or turn away from your sin. Flee from your sin!Slide59

How do you restore your conscience?

Recognize the signs we have talked about as warnings that your conscience is not as pure as it once was.

Repent or turn away from your sin. Flee from your sin!

Return and follow Christ!Slide60