May 29, 2016 Sermon Lesson 17 2 Timothy 4:19-22  2 Timothy: Perseverance to the End! (Review of 2 Timothy)  Main Idea: If we are to be saved, we must persevere to the end in faith, love, and obedience to Christ!   Commands to persevere  Gifting (2 Tim 1:7); Boldness in suffering (2 Tim 1:8)  Obedience (2 Tim 1:13-14); Grace (2:1)  Teaching (2:2); Suffering (2:3-5)  Endurance (2:12a); Faithfulness (2:12b)  Diligence (2:15); Right living (2:19)  Pursuit of virtues (1 Tim 2:22); False teaching (2:23)  Civility (2:24); Avoidance of wicked people (3:1-5)  Unwavering consistency (3:14); Preaching (4:2)  Fulfilling his ministry (4:5)   Individual examples from Paul  Those who DID NOT persevere : Phygelus, Hermogenes, Demas, Alexander and Hymanaeus, false teachers (3:8)  Those who DID persevere  Priscilla and Aquila (4:19a)  Onesiphorus and his household (4:19b)  Crescens and Titus (4:10)  Luke (coworker who remained with Paul) (4:11)  Mark (4:11)  Erastus (4:20)  Trophimus (4:20)  Eubulus, Pudens, Linus, and Claudia and all the brothers (in Rome) (4:21)   Source of perseverance: God’s preservation  The Lord stood by me (4:17)  The Lord be with your spirit (4:22)  Applications  Let us acknowledge God’s sovereignty in our lives today! Let us persevere to the end in faith, love, and obedience to Christ! Â
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