1. Hold Fast The Pattern
2 Timothy 1:13
By David Dann

2. Hold Fast The Pattern 2 Timothy 1:13
13 Hold fast the pattern of sound words which you have heard from me, in faith and love which are in Christ Jesus.

3. What Is A Pattern?

4. What Is A Pattern? 1: a form or model proposed for imitation
2: something designed or used as a model for making things (

5. What Is A Pattern?

6. What Is A Pattern?

7. What Is A Pattern?

8. What Is A Pattern? Genesis 6:14-15
14 "Make yourself an ark of gopherwood; make rooms in the ark, and cover it inside and outside with pitch.
15 "And this is how you shall make it: The length of the ark shall be three hundred cubits, its width fifty cubits, and its height thirty cubits."

9. What Is A Pattern? Exodus 25:9
9 "According to all that I show you, that is, the pattern of the tabernacle and the pattern of all its furnishings, just so you shall make it."

10. What Is A Pattern? Leviticus 10:1-2
1 Then Nadab and Abihu, the sons of Aaron, each took his censer and put fire in it, put incense on it, and offered profane fire before the LORD, which He had not commanded them.
2 So fire went out from the LORD and devoured them, and they died before the LORD.

11. The N.T. Presents A Pattern

12. The N.T. Presents A Pattern
2 Timothy 3:16-17
16 All Scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness,
17 that the man of God may be complete, thoroughly equipped for every good work.

13. The N.T. Presents A Pattern
2 Peter 1:3
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…

14. The N.T. Presents A Pattern
Colossians 3:17
17 And whatever you do in word or deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through Him.

15. The N.T. Presents A Pattern
Family

16. The N.T. Presents A Pattern
Marriage
Matthew 19:6-9; Ephesians 5:22-25
Family

17. The N.T. Presents A Pattern
Parents
Ephesians 6:4; Colossians 3:21
Family

18. The N.T. Presents A Pattern
Children
Ephesians 6:1-3; Colossians 3:20
Family

19. The N.T. Presents A Pattern
Work

20. The N.T. Presents A Pattern
Provide
1 Timothy 5:8
Work

21. The N.T. Presents A Pattern
Work Faithfully
Ephesians 6:5-7
Work

22. The N.T. Presents A Pattern
Deal Fairly
Ephesians 6:9
Work

23. The N.T. Presents A Pattern
Conversion

24. The N.T. Presents A Pattern
Hear the Gospel
Romans 10:17
Conversion

25. The N.T. Presents A Pattern
Believe the Gospel
John 3:16
Conversion

26. The N.T. Presents A Pattern
Repent
Acts 3:19
Conversion

27. The N.T. Presents A Pattern
Confess Christ
Romans 10:9-10
Conversion

28. The N.T. Presents A Pattern
Be Baptized
Acts 2:38
Conversion

29. The N.T. Presents A Pattern
Living as a Christian

30. The N.T. Presents A Pattern
Love God
Matthew 22:37
Living as a Christian

31. The N.T. Presents A Pattern
Love Others
Matthew 22:39
Living as a Christian

32. The N.T. Presents A Pattern
Grow Spiritually
2 Peter 3:18
Living as a Christian

33. The N.T. Presents A Pattern
Be Faithful
Revelation 2:10
Living as a Christian

34. A Pattern for the Church
The N.T. Presents A Pattern
A Pattern for the Church

35. A Pattern for the Church
The N.T. Presents A Pattern
Philippians 3:16-17
16 Nevertheless, to the degree that we have already attained, let us walk by the same rule, let us be of the same mind.
17 Brethren, join in following my example, and note those who so walk, as you have us for a pattern.
A Pattern for the Church

36. A Pattern for the Church
The N.T. Presents A Pattern
Philippians 4:9
9 The things which you learned and received and heard and saw in me, these do, and the God of peace will be with you.
A Pattern for the Church

37. A Pattern for the Church
The N.T. Presents A Pattern
1 Corinthians 4:16-17
16 Therefore I urge you, imitate me.
17 For this reason I have sent Timothy to you, who is my beloved and faithful son in the Lord, who will remind you of my ways in Christ, as I teach everywhere in every church.
A Pattern for the Church

38. A Pattern for the Church
The N.T. Presents A Pattern
Romans 6:17
17 But God be thanked that though you were slaves of sin, yet you obeyed from the heart that form of doctrine to which you were delivered.
A Pattern for the Church

39. We Must Hold Fast The Pattern

40. We Must Hold Fast The Pattern
2 Timothy 1:13
13 Hold fast the pattern of sound words which you have heard from me, in faith and love which are in Christ Jesus.

42. We Must Hold Fast The Pattern
Luke 6:46
46 "But why do you call Me 'Lord, Lord,' and do not do the things which I say?"

43. We Must Hold Fast The Pattern
2 Timothy 1:13
13 Hold fast the pattern of sound words which you have heard from me, in faith and love which are in Christ Jesus.

44. We Must Hold Fast The Pattern
Matthew 15:7-9
7 "Hypocrites! Well did Isaiah prophesy about you, saying:
8 'These people draw near to Me with their mouth, And honor Me with their lips, But their heart is far from Me.
9 And in vain they worship Me, Teaching as doctrines the commandments of men.'"

45. We Must Hold Fast The Pattern
John 17:20-21
20 "I do not pray for these alone, but also for those who will believe in Me through their word;
21 "that they all may be one, as You, Father, are in Me, and I in You; that they also may be one in Us, that the world may believe that You sent Me."

46. We Must Hold Fast The Pattern
1 Corinthians 1:10
10 Now I plead with you, brethren, by the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that you all speak the same thing, and that there be no divisions among you, but that you be perfectly joined together in the same mind and in the same judgment.

47. We Must Hold Fast The Pattern
1 Peter 4:11
11 If anyone speaks, let him speak as the oracles of God. If anyone ministers, let him do it as with the ability which God supplies, that in all things God may be glorified through Jesus Christ, to whom belong the glory and the dominion forever and ever. Amen.

48. We Must Hold Fast The Pattern
2 Timothy 1:13
13 Hold fast the pattern of sound words which you have heard from me, in faith and love which are in Christ Jesus.

49. Follow the pattern!!!