1. Be A Soul-Winner For Jesus

2. Definition of “soul-winner”  The term “soul-winner” is used metaphorically for evangelism.  To be a “soul-winner” refers to: The practice of teaching a lost sinner the good news about Christ.  “he who wins souls is wise” Pr. 11:30

3. Why be a soul-winner?  The Scriptures emphasize evangelism. Mt. 28:19-20; Mk. 16:15-16  The world is full of sin-sick souls. Rom. 3:23; 6:23; Mk. 2:17; Mt. 18:11  God desires all men to be saved. 1 Tim. 2:4; 2 Pet. 3:9; Ezek. 18:32  Christ died so men could be saved. Jn. 3:16-17; Rom. 5:6-11, Eph. 1:7-14

4. Some characteristics of a soul-winner. Follower of Jesus Christ. Jn. 1:35-42 Leads by example. Acts 1:1 Looks for opportunities to teach. Jn. 4:35; Acts 20:18-21; 1 Cor. 16:9 No respecter of persons. Acts 10:34 Leaves the results and glory to God. Acts 16:13-15; 1 Cor. 3:4-7

5. Some soul-winner role models  The apostle Peter: Acts 2:14-41  The apostle Paul: 1 Cor. 9:19-23  Aquila and Priscilla: Acts 18:24-26  Jesus Christ: Matt. 9:9-13

6. God’s Plan for Man’s Salvation!!!  Hear the word of God. (Romans 10:17)  Believe in Jesus Christ. (John 8:24)  Repent of sin. (Acts 17:30)  Confess Jesus Christ. (Matthew 10:32)  Be baptized. (Acts 2:38)  Remain faithful unto death. (Rev. 2:10)