2. Week 6: Teleios through Endurance
God’s Will for My Life
Week 6:
Teleios through Endurance

3. James 1:2-4
Count it all joy, my brothers, when you meet trials of various kinds, for you know that the testing of your faith produces steadfastness.
And let steadfastness have its full effect, that you may be perfect and complete, lacking in nothing.

4. Means to Maturity 1 3 2 4

5. James 1:2-4
Count it all joy, my brothers, when you meet trials of various kinds, for you know that the testing of your faith produces steadfastness.
And let steadfastness have its full effect, that you may be perfect and complete, lacking in nothing.

6. James 1:2-4
Trials
Teleios

7. James 1:2-4
Trials
Endure
Teleios

8. 1. What Endurance is… To be pursued (1 Tim 6:11, 2 Pet 1:5-7)
steadfastness
patience
perseverance
constancy
To be pursued (1 Tim 6:11, 2 Pet 1:5-7)
Not optional (Rom 2:6-8, Heb 10:36)

9. you know that the testing of your faith produces steadfastness (3)
2. How Endurance Comes
you know that the testing of your faith produces steadfastness (3)

10. you know that the testing of your faith produces steadfastness (3)
2. How Endurance Comes
you know that the testing of your faith produces steadfastness (3)
Trials
testing
faith
Endure
Teleios

11. you know that the testing of your faith produces steadfastness (3)
2. How Endurance Comes
you know that the testing of your faith produces steadfastness (3)
“your proving of the faith”
Trials
proven
faith
Endure
Teleios

12. 3. What Endurance Produces
(4) let steadfastness have its full effect, that you may be perfect and complete, lacking in nothing

13. 3. What Endurance Produces
(4) let steadfastness have its full effect, that you may be perfect and complete, lacking in nothing
Our Teleios, even before Heaven
1 Pet 1:6-7, Rom 2:6-7
“perfect and complete”

14. Hebrews 12:1-2
… let us also lay aside every weight, and sin which clings so closely, and let us run with endurance the race that is set before us, looking to Jesus, the founder and perfecter of our faith, who for the joy that was set before Him endured the cross, despising the shame, and is seated at the right hand of the throne of God.