Exposition of II Timothy: Message 9: Clone
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A Sermon by Dr. Bob Griffin, Teaching Elder at Sovereign Grace Church
I. PRODUCT
A. PERSONAL
II Tim 2:1a You, therefore, my child, be strengthened
>>1. NATURE (Mt 28:18-20; Rom 8;15-17)
>>2. NEED (Jn 15:5; Phil 4:13; Is 40:29-30; Eph 6:10-11)
B. PRODUCT
II Tim 2:1b by means of the grace that is in Christ Jesus,
>>1. GRACE (II Cor 12:9-10)
>>2. IN CHRIST (Eph 2:8)
II. DUPLICATION
A. DOWNLINE GENERATION #1: PAUL/APOSTLES
II Tim 2:2a and what you’ve heard from me through many witnesses
>>1. FIRST-HAND TESTIMONY (I Cor 11:1)
>>2. WITNESSES (I Tim 6:12)
B. DOWNLINE GENERATION #2: TIMOTHY
II Tim 2:2b [you] entrust this
>>1. COMMISSIONED
>>2. THIS [GOSPEL] (II Tim 1:13-14)
C. DOWNLINE GENERATION #3: THOSE TIMOTHY TAUGHT
II Tim 2:2c entrust to faithful men
>>1. PROCESS (I Cor 3:13-15)
>>2. APOSTOLIC SUCESSION
D. DOWNLINE GENERATION #4: THOSE TIMOTHY’S CHURCH TAUGHT
II Tim 2:2d who will be competent to teach others as well.
>>1. CAPABLE
>>2. PRODUCT (Gen 1:28; Mt 28:18)