CONFESSING CHRIST “Also we have come to believe and know that You are the Christ, the Son of the living God” (Jn. 6:69)
CONFESSING CHRIST WHY IS IT IMPORTANT? Mt. 10:32-33 Mt. 16:13-18 1 Jn. 4:15 Rom. 10:9,10 Acts 8:37
CONFESSING CHRIST 3 CATEGORIES OF CONFESSION (MK. 3:7-12) Committed: Faithful followers abiding in God’s word & active in His service. Curious: Attend church some (maybe regularly) but never fully commit (Jn. 8:31; 2 Tim. 3:5,7) Condemned: Stay in sin, refuse to repent, mock others & maybe even God.
CONFESSING CHRIST CONFESSING CHRIST IS A WAY OF LIFE (1 TIM. 6:11-14) Flee Immorality (v. 11) Fight the Good Fight (v. 12) Follow Jesus Christ (v. 13-14)