06 October 2013

WORKERS TOGETHER WITH HIM

WORKERS TOGETHER WITH HIM
Text: 2 Corinthians 6:1-10

Series:
“The Same Spirit of Faith”

Message Notes

(I) HUMAN WORKERS TOGETHER

1. Not all prove to be good and faithful workers

2. All who are good workers are praised

a) By the Lord

b) By apostles ( Philippians 2 )

i) Timothy

ii) Epaphroditus

(II) GOD AS OUR CO-WOKER IN MINISTRY

“We then, as workers together with Him…” 2 Corinthians 6:1a

1. Based on 2 Corinthians 5:20 “God pleading through us…”

2. Workers together

a) A humbling thought

b) An awesome thought

c) A moving thought

d) A motivational thought

(III) HOW WE SHOULD SERVE THE LORD

1. We proclaim the Gospel (2 Corinthians 6:2)

2. We give no offense in the ministry (2 Corinthians 6:3)

3. We commend ourselves as ministers of God (2 Corinthians 6:4-10)

Some highlights:-

a) In character

b) In suffering

c) In patient endurance

d) By the power of God

e) By the armour of righteousness

f) Through making many sacrifices