A Good Soldier of Jesus Christ

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A Good Soldier of Jesus Christ 2 Timothy 2:1-7

A Good Soldier Has… Responsibilities Must obey commanding officers (2 Tim. 2:4) Must execute these commands to the best of their ability (2 Tim. 2:2; Matt. 28:20) Responsibilities increase with use (Matt. 25:14-23)

A Good Soldier Has… A Uniform A Christian is to look the part (1 Tim. 2:8-10) A Christian is to put on the new man (Eph. 4:22-24) A Christian is to put on the Lord Jesus Christ (Rom. 13:14)

A Good Soldier Has… A Uniform A Christian is to look the part (1 Tim. 2:8-10) A Christian is to put on the new man (Eph. 4:22-24). A Christian is to put on the Lord Jesus Christ (Rom. 13:14). “‘To be clothed with a person’ is a Greek phrase, signifying to assume the interests of another – to enter into his views, to imitate him, and be wholly on his side” (Clarke).

A Good Soldier Has… Language “your speech betrays you” (Matt. 26:73) “Shibboleth” (Judges 12:6) “spoke the language of Ashdod” (Nehemiah 13:24)

A Good Soldier Has… Equipment The “armor of God” (Eph. 6:11-17) The “sword of the Spirit” (Eph. 6:17)

A Good Soldier Has… R esponsibilities U niform L anguage E quipment

A soldier has to follow the RULES. A Good Soldier Has… R esponsibilities U niform L anguage E quipment A soldier has to follow the RULES. So does a Christian.