Explanation of the Letter 1. cause for its writing Emphasis in the Letter 1. Christ's scriptural fulfillments throughout 2. Christ's supremacy throughout Exhortation from the Letter 1. context of the quotation 2. connection to our conduct
II. EDIFYING COMFORT
Instances of the Quote 1. promise to Jacob, Gen 28:15 2. promise to Joshua, Deut 31:6; Josh 1:5 3. promise to Solomon, 1 Chron 28:20 Implications of the Quote 1. promise's forsaken power, Psa 22:1; Matt 27:46 2. promise's forever power, Matt 28:20 3. promise's fount of power, Psa 68:28
III. EMPOWERED COMMANDMENTS
From the Old Testament References 1. travels of faith, Gen 28:15 2. tasked with leadership & conquest, Deut 31:6; Josh 1:5 3. taken to building Christ's kingdom, 1 Chron 28:20 From the Quoted Reference Itself 1. addressing conduct, Phil 4:5 2. addressing covetousness, 1 Tim 6:9-10 3. addressing contentment, 1 Tim 6:6-8, 11-16
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Jon Cardwell was saved by God’s grace on June 3, 1985 while serving in the military as a deep sea diver in the U.S. Navy. The call to ministry came 8 years later when he was invited to serve the Lord in the Philippine mission field. Jon’s entry into pastoral ministry came...
