Sunday, January 17, 2016

Fight - #2: 'What's at stake?' - Brian Leifeste

What’s at stake?

2 Tim. 4:7-8 7 I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith. 8 Now there is in store for me the crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous Judge, will award to me on that day--and not only to me, but also to all who have longed for his appearing.

1. This fight is _____________________.                                                                                               

‘For each of us’: There is a fight to fight, a race to run and a faith to keep. 
   a. There was a fight ‘for us.’ - Jesus won. Freedom was purchased that day. 
   b. There is a fight ‘__________.’ To submit to God - A fight that defines us.

Prov. 3:5-10 Trust in the Lord with all your heart, And lean not on your own understanding; 6 In all your ways acknowledge Him, And He shall direct[a] your paths. 7 Do not be wise in your own eyes; Fear the Lord and depart from evil.

Fight Defined: to enter a contest: to contend with adversaries, to struggle, with difficulties and dangers: to strive: to obtain something

Joshua 10:25 / Neh. 4:14 / Eph. 6:10-18

2. Get in the ________. Pick up your ___________________.

a.   It’s a fight that’s not fought by ____________ means. John 18:36

b.  It’s a fight that is primarily fought on the battlefield of _______. Col. 4:12

Matt. 21:12-14  Jesus is ticked off. What happens when the church prays?



The early church cleared there schedule in order to keep prayer as a priority. 


3. What’s at ___________________? 

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