1/30/2017 “Living On Mission” 1 Timothy 2:1-7 The foundation of a life lived on mission The core of a life lived on mission An example of a life lived on mission “Living On Mission” Prayer: the foundation of a life lived on mission 1 Timothy 2:1 (NIV) I urge then, first of all, that petitions, prayers, intercession, and thanksgiving be made for all people – “Living On Mission” Prayer: the foundation of a life lived on mission 1 Timothy 2:1-2a (NIV) I urge then, first of all, that petitions, prayers, intercession, and thanksgiving be made for all people – for kings and all those in authority, 1
1/30/2017 “Living On Mission” Prayer: the foundation of a life lived on mission 1 Timothy 2:1-2 (NIV) I urge then, first of all, that petitions, prayers, intercession, and thanksgiving be made for all people – for kings and all those in authority, that we may live peaceful and quiet lives in all godliness and holiness. “Living On Mission” Prayer: the foundation of a life lived on mission 1 Timothy 2:1-3 (NIV) I urge then, first of all, that petitions, prayers, intercession, and thanksgiving be made for all people – for kings and all those in authority, that we may live peaceful and quiet lives in all godliness and holiness. This is good, and pleases God our Savior… 2
1/30/2017 “Living On Mission” Prayer: the foundation of a life lived on mission 1 Timothy 2:1-3 (NIV) I urge then, first of all, that petitions, prayers, intercession, and thanksgiving be made for all people – for kings and all those in authority, that we may live peaceful and quiet lives in all godliness and holiness. This is good, and pleases God our Savior… “Living On Mission” Prayer: the foundation of a life lived on mission 1 Timothy 2:1-3 (NIV) I urge then, first of all, that petitions, prayers, intercession, and thanksgiving be made for all people – for kings and all those in authority, that we may live peaceful and quiet lives in all godliness and holiness. This is good, and pleases God our Savior… Pray – and please your Heavenly Dad! “Living On Mission” The Gospel: the core of a life lived on mission 1 Timothy 2:4 (NIV) …(God our Savior), who wants all people to be saved and to come to a knowledge of the truth. 3
1/30/2017 “Living On Mission” The Gospel: the core of a life lived on mission 1 Timothy 2:4-5 (NIV) …(God our Savior), who wants all people to be saved and to come to a knowledge of the truth. For there is one God and one mediator between God and mankind, the man Christ Jesus, “Living On Mission” The Gospel: the core of a life lived on mission 1 Timothy 2:4-6a (NIV) …(God our Savior), who wants all people to be saved and to come to a knowledge of the truth. For there is one God and one mediator between God and mankind, the man Christ Jesus, who gave himself as a ransom for all people. The sinfulness of the human race 4
1/30/2017 The sinfulness of the human race 7,500,000,000 Number of people currently alive The sinfulness of the human race 7,500,000,000 Number of people currently alive 70 Average life span, in years The sinfulness of the human race 7,500,000,000 Number of people currently alive 70 Average life span, in years 365 Number of days in a year 5
1/30/2017 The sinfulness of the human race 7,500,000,000 Number of people currently alive 70 Average life span, in years 365 Number of days in a year 170 Average number of sins (?) per day of life The sinfulness of the human race 7,500,000,000 Number of people currently alive x 70 Average life span, in years x 365 Number of days in a year x 170 Average number of sins (?) per day of life The sinfulness of the human race 7,500,000,000 Number of people currently alive x 70 Average life span, in years x 365 Number of days in a year x 170 Average number of sins (?) per day of life 32,576,250,000,000,000 Total sins committed by all living humans during their lifetimes 6
1/30/2017 The sinfulness of the human race 7,500,000,000 Number of people currently alive x 70 Average life span, in years x 365 Number of days in a year x 170 Average number of sins (?) per day of life 32,576,250,000,000,000 Total sins committed by all living humans during their lifetimes 1 Timothy 2:5-6a (NIV) For there is one God and one mediator between God and mankind, the man Christ Jesus, who gave himself as a ransom for all people. The sinfulness of Brandon Smith The sinfulness of Brandon Smith 45 Years lived so far x 365 Number of days in a year x Average number of sins (?) per day of my life 7
1/30/2017 The sinfulness of Brandon Smith 45 Years lived so far x 365 Number of days in a year x 170 Average number of sins (?) per day of my life 2,792,250 Total sins I have committed in my life so far The sinfulness of Brandon Smith 45 Years lived so far x 365 Number of days in a year x 85 Average number of sins (?) per day of my life 1,396,125 Total sins I have committed in my life so far 8
1/30/2017 “Living On Mission” The Gospel: the core of a life lived on mission 1 Timothy 2:4-6a (NIV) …(God our Savior), who wants all people to be saved and to come to a knowledge of the truth. For there is one God and one mediator between God and mankind, the man Christ Jesus, who gave himself as a ransom for all people. What is your response to the work of Jesus Christ on the cross? “Living On Mission” Paul: an example of a life lived on mission 1 Timothy 2:7 (NIV) And for this purpose I was appointed a herald and an apostle – I am telling the truth, I am not lying – and a true and faithful teacher of the Gentiles. “Living On Mission” Paul: an example of a life lived on mission 1 Timothy 2:7 (NIV) And for this purpose I was appointed a herald and an apostle – I am telling the truth, I am not lying – and a true and faithful teacher of the Gentiles. A life lived on mission cannot be isolated from the outside world! 9
1/30/2017 “Living On Mission” 1 Timothy 2:1-7 Prayer: The foundation of a life lived on mission The Gospel: The core of a life lived on mission You and me: Examples of lives lived on mission! Isaiah 53:4-6 (NIV) LEADER Surely he took up our infirmities and carried our sorrows; CONGREGATION yet we considered him stricken by God, smitten by him, and afflicted. 10
1/30/2017 Isaiah 53:4-6 (NIV) LEADER But he was pierced for our transgressions, he was crushed for our iniquities; CONGREGATION the punishment that brought us peace was upon him, and by his wounds we are healed. Isaiah 53:4-6 (NIV) LEADER We all, like sheep, have gone astray; each of us has turned to his own way; CONGREGATION and the L ORD has laid on him the iniquity of us all. Psalm 130:3-4 (NIV) LEADER If you, O L ORD , kept a record of sins, O Lord, who could stand? CONGREGATION But with you there is forgiveness; therefore you are feared. 11
1/30/2017 Psalm 51:1-2 (NIV) LEADER Have mercy on me, O God, according to your unfailing love; according to your great compassion blot out my transgressions. CONGREGATION Wash away all my iniquity and cleanse me from my sin. Psalm 32:5 (NIV) LEADER Then I acknowledged my sin to you and did not cover up my iniquity. CONGREGATION I said, “I will confess my transgressions to the LORD” – and you forgave the guilt of my sin. Isaiah 1:18a (NIV) LEADER “Come now, let us reason together,” says the L ORD . CONGREGATION “Though your sins are like scarlet, they shall be as white as snow; though they are red like crimson, they shall be like wool.” 12
1/30/2017 Isaiah 43:25 (NIV) LEADER “I, even I, am he who blots out your transgressions, for my own sake, and remembers your sins no more.” Isaiah 44:22 (NIV) CONGREGATION “I have swept away your offenses like a cloud, your sins like the morning mist. Return to me, for I have redeemed you.” Psalm 32:1-2 (NIV) LEADER Blessed is the one whose transgressions are forgiven, whose sins are covered. CONGREGATION Blessed is the one whose sin the LORD does not count against them and in whose spirit is no deceit. 13
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