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Don McClain 1 W. 65th St church of Christ - July, 29, 2007

1 Tim 4:7-8 (NKJV) 7 But reject profane and old wives' fables, and exercise yourself toward godliness. 8 For bodily exercise profits a little, but godliness is profitable for all things, having promise of the life that now is and of that which is to come. Don McClain 2 W. 65th St church of Christ - July, 29, 2007

 Thayer: “Reverence. Respect; in the Bible everywhere piety towards God.”  W.E. Vine: “That piety which, characterized by a Godward attitude, does that which is well pleasing to Him.” Don McClain 3 W. 65th St church of Christ - July, 29, 2007

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 Knowledge –  Faith –  Hope -  Love – Don McClain 5 W. 65th St church of Christ - July, 29, 2007

 Creator – Ps. 95:6; 1 Pet.4:19  Omnipotent – Rev.19:6; Acts 26:8  Omnipresent – Jer. 23:23; Ps.23:4  Omniscient – Prov 15:3; Heb 4:13  All-wise – Rom. 11:33; 1 Cor. 1:25  Holy – 1 Peter 1:15,16; 1 Thes 4:3-7  Impartial - Acts 10:34; 1 Pet. 1:17  Love – John 3:16; 1 John 4:8,19; 5:3  Jealous – Ex. 20:5; 34:14; Mt. 4:10  Good, Severe – Ro.11:22, Heb.12:28 Don McClain 6 W. 65th St church of Christ - July, 29, 2007

 Who He Is – John 1:1,2; 17:5 4Son of God – Mat 17:5; Jn 3:16 4Savior – 1 John 4:14 4Head – Eph 1:22,23; Col 1:18 4King – 1 Tim 6:15; Rev 19:16 4Lord – Acts 2:36; Phili 2:9-11  What He Has Done For Us – Phili 2:5-11; Heb 2:9-18  What He Is Doing For Us – 4Priest – Heb 8:1 4Mediator – Heb 8:6 2 Cor. 5:10 (NKJV) 10 For we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ, that each one may receive the things done in the body, according to what he has done, whether good or bad. Don McClain 7 W. 65th St church of Christ - July, 29, 2007

2 Peter 1:2-7 (NKJV)... 3 as His divine power has given to us all things that pertain to life and godliness, through the knowledge of Him who called us by glory and virtue, 4 by which have been given to us exceedingly great and precious promises, that through these you may be partakers of the divine nature, having escaped the corruption that is in the world through lust. Don McClain 8 W. 65th St church of Christ - July, 29, 2007

epichorēgēsate, from which come the English words “chorus,” “choreograph,” and “choreography.”... the word came to be used of one who provides for or supports others or supplies something for them in abundance. A believer is to “furnish, supply, or support” his life with these virtues. —Bible Knowledge Commentary 2 Peter 1:2-7 (NKJV) 5 But also for this very reason, giving all diligence, add to your faith virtue, to virtue knowledge, 6 to knowledge self-control, to self- control perseverance, to perseverance godliness, 7 to godliness brotherly kindness, and to brotherly kindness love. Don McClain 9 W. 65th St church of Christ - July, 29, 2007

Faith Facts, Conditions & Promises Don McClain 10 W. 65th St church of Christ - July, 29, 2007

Romans 10:17 FactWitnessTestimonyConfirmation John 20:30,31 Don McClain 11 W. 65th St church of Christ - July, 29, 2007

Titus 1:2 (NKJV) 2... which God, who cannot lie, promised before time began, Phili 1:20 (NKJV) 20 according to my earnest expectation and hope that in nothing I shall be ashamed, but with all boldness, as always, so now also Christ will be magnified in my body, whether by life or by death. 1 John 3:3 (NKJV) 3 And everyone who has this hope in Him purifies himself, just as He is pure. Don McClain 12 W. 65th St church of Christ - July, 29, 2007

 The bond of perfection - Col. 3:14  And now abide faith, hope, love, these three; but the greatest of these is love. - 1 Cor 13:13 (NKJV) –  Must Love God Supremely – Mark 12:29-31; John 14:15,23; 1 John 5:1-3  Love God’s Word - Ps 119:  God is love – Those who possess a Godward attitude – will seek to love as He loves – 1 John 5:1; 1 Pet 1:22; 1 John 4:20 Don McClain 13 W. 65th St church of Christ - July, 29, 2007

2 Timothy 2:15 (NKJV) 15 Be diligent to present yourself approved to God, a worker who does not need to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth. Don McClain 14 W. 65th St church of Christ - July, 29, 2007

 Strengthen your faith through Bible study & application of God’s word to everyday life –  The greater our knowledge and faithful obedience – the stronger our hope -  The stronger our hope – the better equipped we are to persevere, overcome temptations, remain pure & influence others!! Don McClain 15 W. 65th St church of Christ - July, 29, 2007

 Even though we have all knowledge, faith and hope – we are nothing without love – (1 Cor 13:1-8)  Love is a choice – and must be developed, (1 John 3:23) Don McClain 16 W. 65th St church of Christ - July, 29, 2007

 Knowledge –  Faith –  Hope -  Love – Don McClain 17 W. 65th St church of Christ - July, 29, 2007

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1 Tim 4:7-8 (NKJV) 7 But reject profane and old wives' fables, and exercise yourself toward godliness. 8 For bodily exercise profits a little, but godliness is profitable for all things, having promise of the life that now is and of that which is to come. Don McClain 19 W. 65th St church of Christ - July, 29, 2007

Don McClain 20 W. 65th St church of Christ - July, 29, 2007