Titus 2:11-14. “Zealous for Good Works” Your zeal is measurable… By your CHERISHING (v. 11, 14) –The grace of God  Salvation/Deliverance from sin  Available.

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Titus 2:11-14

“Zealous for Good Works” Your zeal is measurable… By your CHERISHING (v. 11, 14) –The grace of God  Salvation/Deliverance from sin  Available to every lost person –The gift of Christ  Gave Himself FOR us  To redeem us  To purify us  To obtain as His own special people

“Zealous for Good Works” Your zeal is measurable… By your CHERISHING (v. 11, 14) By your DENYING (v. 12) –Ungodliness  Anything & everything that is irreverent & rebellious toward God & all things holy –Rom. 1:18-32; 1 Peter 1:13-16; Col. 3:5-9 –Worldly lusts  Evil passions exploited by the devil–1 Jn. 5:19 –1 John 2:15-17; James 4:4; 1 Peter 2:11-12

“Zealous for Good Works” Your zeal is measurable… By your CHERISHING (v. 11, 14) By your DENYING (v. 12) By your LIVING (v. 12) –Soberly  Sound mind (Lk. 8:35); temperate (Titus 2:2); sober-minded (Titus 2:6)  One who exercises self-control in all of life –Righteously  Being right in character, behavior & thought –Matthew 5:6; 6:33; Eph. 4:24; 1 Tim. 6:11  Involves both right acts & right motives

“Zealous for Good Works” Your zeal is measurable… By your CHERISHING (v. 11, 14) By your DENYING (v. 12) By your LIVING (v. 12) –Soberly –Righteously –Godly  Having a reverent & respectful attitude –Philippians 2:5; Ephesians 5:1 –In the present age  No need to wait (Matt. 25:1-13; Acts 24:25)  NOW! (John 9:4; James 4:13-17; Heb. 3:7-15)

“Zealous for Good Works” Your zeal is measurable… By your CHERISHING (v. 11, 14) By your DENYING (v. 12) By your LIVING (v. 12) By your LOOKING (v. 13)  Looking forward with eager desire/expectation –For the blessed hope of Jesus Christ  Happy & confident expectation of His return –Phil. 3:20; 2 Pet. 3:12; 2 Tim. 4:8; 1 Jn. 3:2-3 –For the glorious appearing of Jesus Christ  His divine radiance will overwhelm the world –Matt. 25:31; 1 Thess. 4:13-17; Rev. 1:7

The grace of God that brings salvation…teaches to: Believe Jesus is God’s Son – John 8:24 Repent of your sins – Acts 2:38 Confess your faith in Jesus – Romans 10:9 Be immersed in water – Mark 16:16 –Sins are forgiven – Acts 22:16 –Added to His church – Acts 2:47 –Registered in heaven – Hebrews 12:23 Zealously serve Him until death – 1 Cor. 15:58