Titus 2:7- “In all things shewing thyself a pattern of good works: in doctrine shewing uncorruptness, gravity, sincerity,”
A Pattern of Good Works!
Note: a pattern is a guide or an example.
I Tim. 4:12- Let no man despise thy youth; but be thou an example of the believers, in word, in conversation, in charity, in spirit, in faith, in purity.
*in…
1. The Scriptures! -v. 7a
*we’re to…
-Learn them
-Live by them
-be a Luminary for them (shine & teach others)
Note: we are to show uncorruptness! (only place this word is found in the New Testament, it means: Purity)
2. Significance! (Gravity)
-Importance (a weight/ burden in our life)
-Integrity (moral character)
-Incorruptible (blameless)
3. Sincerity!
-Trustworthy (accountable, faithful)
-Truthful (honest)
-Tested (authentic, genuine, real)
4. being Sound!
-Stable
-Sensible
-Solid
-Spiritual!
**our life is to be the measuring stick for Christianity in the Church and especially in our daily walk!
***what pattern are you displaying?
-Pastor Doug Foster
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