1. Christian’s Responsibility to Non-Christians

2. 1.Love them – Matt. 22:39 2.Teach them– Matt. 28:19-20 Christian’s Responsibility to Non-Christians

3. For the Son of man has come to seek and to save that which was lost “For the Son of man has come to seek and to save that which was lost.” Lk. 19:10 I. Right Motivation II. Positive Attitude III. Keeping Enthusiasm Evangelism

4. I. The Right Motivation [1] Compassion for Lost Souls Matt. 9:36 “Moved with compassion” Pray - Matt. 9:37-38 Did something - Matt. 10

5. Do we have compassion for the Lost ? “Concerning brotherly love you have no need that I should write to you, for you yourselves are taught by God to love one another” 1 Thess. 4:9

6. Do we have compassion for the Lost ? “By this we know love, because He laid down His life for us” 1 Jn. 3:16-17

7. [2] A Sense of Purpose “To do the will of Him who sent Me...to accomplish His work” Jn. 4:34 I. The Right Motivation

8. [2] A Sense of Purpose “I have come down from heaven, not to do My own will, but the will of Him who sent Me.” Jn. 6:38 I. The Right Motivation

9. [2] A Sense of Purpose “I have glorified You on the earth. I have finished the work which You have given Me to do.” Jn. 17:4 I. The Right Motivation

10. [2] A Sense of Purpose What is our purpose in life ? I. The Right Motivation WorkFamilyHobbies

11. [3] The Joy Set Before Him “looking unto Jesus, the author and finisher of our faith, who for the joy that was set before Him endured the cross, despising the shame, and has sat down at the right hand of the throne of God.” Heb. 12:2 I. The Right Motivation

12. “For what is our hope, or joy, or crown of rejoicing? Is it not even you in the presence of our Lord Jesus Christ at His coming? For you are our glory and joy.” 1 Thess. 2:19-20 Paul had great joy in teaching others I. The Right Motivation

13. [1] Compassion for Lost Souls [2] A Sense of Purpose [3] The Joy Set Before Him

14. II. Keeping a Positive Attitude

15. Acts 8 - Eunuch & Philip Acts 9 - Saul & Ananias Acts 10 - Cornelius & Peter Acts 16 - Europe

16. “For the eyes of the LORD run to and fro throughout the whole earth, to show Himself strong on behalf of those whose heart is loyal to Him” 2 Chron. 16:9a The Lord knows the hearts of all men and seeks those who are seeking Him.

17. When the Lord knows there are people who would be receptive to the gospel, He will “Open Doors” Acts 18:9-11 “...for I have many people in this city” 1 Cor. 3:5-9 We are “God’s fellow workers”

18. 1 Cor. 16:9 - Great door opened 2 Cor. 2:12-13 door was opened Rev. 3:8 “...set before you an open door” II. Keeping a Positive Attitude

19. IndividualsCongregations TeachAccept new converts Lead souls to those who can teach Patiently teach them the ways of Christ

20. III. Keeping Enthusiasm

21. SEED = WORD SOWER = TEACHER

22. SEED = WORD SOWER = TEACHER Thorny Soil Good Soil Stony Soil Way-Side Soil

23. SEED = WORD SOWER = TEACHER The Hardened Heart Thorny Soil Good Soil Stony Soil Way-Side Soil The Shallow Heart The Divided Heart The Honest Heart

24. III. Keeping Enthusiasm [1] is in the Seed [1] POWER is in the Seed  Isa. 55:11  Heb. 4:12  Rom. 1:16 Plant the proper seed

25. [2] [2] Results depend upon Soil III. Keeping Enthusiasm 1 of 4 bore fruit - Fault of… Seed, Sower, Soil ? Every time we sow the seed we are successful! Soil

26. [3] [3] What are our Goals ? III. Keeping Enthusiasm Number Taught or Converted? Not the number of baptisms But the number we teach

27. [4] [4] The Place of the Sower III. Keeping Enthusiasm  Seed-throwers & water boys  1 Cor.3:5-7 God gives increase  Power is in the seed

28. [5] [5] Principle of Sowing & Reaping III. Keeping Enthusiasm 2 Cor. 9:6  Key = increase number of efforts  To reap more = then sow more  Increase sowing -- reaping

29. I. Right Motivation II. Positive Attitude III. Keeping Enthusiasm Evangelism

30. For God so loved the world, not just a few, The wise and great, the noble and the true, Or those of favored class or rank or hue. God loved the world. Do you?

31. Salvation Hear the gospel (Rom. 10:17) Believe In Jesus (Jn. 8:24) REPENT of your sins (Lk. 13:3) Confess your faith(Matt. 10:32-33) Baptized Into Christ (Acts 2:38) Faithful until death (Rev. 2:10) REMISSION OF SINS