Galatians 5:22-23
- Introduction
- Fruit of the Spirit – Attitudes that lead to action
- What is Faithfulness?
- persuasion, conviction, commitment
- always implies confidence
- What does the Bible say about Faithfulness?
- God is Faithful
- He is faithful as a general attribute of His personality (Deuteronomy 7:9)
- He is faithful when we are tempted (1 Corinthians 10:13)
- He is faithful even when we are not (2 Timothy 2:13)
- Faithfulness is rare (Proverbs 20:6, Luke 18:8)
- Faithfulness is important (Matthew 25:21a)
- Faithfulness is specific (Matthew 25:21, Luke 16:10)
- Application
- Faithful in spiritual devotion (Proverbs 4:23, Matthew 6:21)
- Faithful in spiritual disciplines
- Bible Study (1 Peter 2:2-3)
- Prayer (Luke 18:1-8)
- Church Attendance (Hebrews 10:25)
- Service (1 Peter 4:10-11)