The Eulogy Of The Apostle Paul

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The Eulogy Of The Apostle Paul
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The Eulogy Of The Apostle Paul

• 2 Timothy 46-8
• the time of my departure is at hand.
• 7 I have fought the good fight,
• I have finished the race,
• I have kept the faith.
• 8 Finally, there is laid up for me the crown of
  righteousness,

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I Have Fought A Good Fight

• 1 Timothy 612 Fight the good fight of faith, lay
  hold on eternal life,
• 2 Timothy 23 endure hardship as a good soldier
  of Jesus Christ.

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I Have Fought A Good Fight

• Ephesians 610-17
• 11 Put on the whole armor of God, that you may be
  able to stand against the wiles of the devil.
• 13 Therefore take up the whole armor of God, that
  you may be able to withstand in the evil day, and
  having done all, to stand.

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I Have Finished The Race

• 1 Corinthians 924-27
• but one receives the prize? Run in such a way
  that you may obtain it.
• but we for an imperishable crown. 26 Therefore I
  run thus not with uncertainty. Thus I fight not
  as one who beats the air.

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I Have Finished The Race

• Philippians 312-14
• forgetting those things which are behind
• and reaching forward to those things which are
  ahead,
• 14 I press toward the goal for the prize of the
  upward call of God in Christ Jesus.

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I Have Finished The Race

• Hebrews 121
• let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which
  so easily ensnares us,
• and let us run with endurance the race that is
  set before us,

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I Have Finished The Race

• Hebrews 1212
• Therefore strengthen the hands which hang down,
  and the feeble knees,

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I Have Kept The Faith

• Romans 1626
• and by the prophetic Scriptures made known to all
  nations,
• according to the commandment of the everlasting
  God,
• for obedience to the faith

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I Have Kept The Faith

• Jude 3
• to contend earnestly for the faith
• which was once for all delivered to the saints.

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I Have Kept The Faith

• 1 Timothy 621
• by professing it some have strayed concerning
  the faith.
• 1 Timothy 610
• for which some have strayed from the faith in
  their greediness,

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I Have Kept The Faith

• 1 Timothy 58
• he has denied the faith and is worse than an
  unbeliever.
• 1 Timothy 41
• some will depart from the faith, giving heed to
  deceiving spirits and doctrines of demons,

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I Have Kept The Faith

• Colossians 123
• if indeed you continue in the faith, grounded
  and steadfast, and are not moved away from the
  hope of the gospel which you heard,

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