Discipleship and Spirituality

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Discipleship and Spirituality

• 1 Timothy 4

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1 Timothy 4

• False Teaching v1-5
• Godliness v6-10
• Questions
• Discipleship v11-16
• Backbone Discipleship

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False Teaching v1-5

• Legalism v2-3
• Private faith
• Moderate faith
• Self-centred faith

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Godliness v6-10

• Requires exercise v7
• Is profitable v8
• Focuses on God v10

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• What is Spirituality?

What is Discipleship?
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Discipleship v11-16

• Set an example v12
• Set priorities v13
• Set yourself v15

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Backbone Discipleship

• Faith knowing in your spirit that God will be
  faithful in every situation, and acting
  accordingly
• Hope focusing your expectation and desires on
  Gods total goodness
• Love the attitude and passion to focus yourself
  on others
• Grace the God given capacity to relate in a
  Christ-like way, especially in repentance and
  forgiveness
• Perseverance the determination to see it
  through, so building your character