2 Timothy 1:3-12

 Paul addresses people of sincere faith.  Fan your gift into flame.  You are not meant to be timid. Three reasons why…  …Power.

For you did not receive a spirit that makes you a slave again to fear, but you received the Spirit of sonship. And by him we cry, "Abba, Father.“ Rom 8:15-16

So he said to me, "This is the word of the LORD to Zerubbabel: 'Not by might nor by power, but by my Spirit,' says the LORD Almighty. "What are you, O mighty mountain? Before Zerubbabel you will become level ground. Then he will bring out the capstone to shouts of 'God bless it! God bless it!'“ Zechariah 4:6-7

I am going to send you what my Father has promised; but stay in the city until you have been clothed with power from on high. Luke 24:49

But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes on you; and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth. Acts 1:7-8

My message and my preaching were not with wise and persuasive words, but with a demonstration of the Spirit's power, so that your faith might not rest on men's wisdom, but on God's power. 1 Corinthians 2:3-5

 Paul addresses people of sincere faith.  Fan your gift into flame.  You are not meant to be timid. Three reasons why…  …Power.  …Love.

Greater love has no one than this, that he lay down his life for his friends. John 15:13

 Paul addresses people of sincere faith.  Fan your gift into flame.  You are not meant to be timid. Three reasons why…  …Power.  …Love. ...Self-discipline.

Train yourself to be godly. 1 Timothy 4:7

"When he came to his senses, he said, 'How many of my father's hired men have food to spare, and here I am starving to death! Luke 15:17

… and the people went out to see what had happened. When they came to Jesus, they found the man from whom the demons had gone out, sitting at Jesus' feet, dressed and in his right mind; Luke 8:35