Do Not Grow Weary - Message 11 - Comfort and Closing Commands - 2 Thess. 3:6-18.
Outline: Developing Discipline in the Church Developing Discipline in the Christian
I. An Error to Forsake – vs. 6 A. Withdraw from the Disorderly – 1 Thess. 5:14; Titus 3:10-11 – emphasize the gap B. The Process and Purpose of Church Discipline
II. An Example to Follow – vs. 7-9 A. Imitate Paul – 1 Cor. 4:16; 11:1 B. Refusing to be Disorderly and Burdensome – 1 Thess. 4:11; 1 Tim. 5:13 C. Releasing My Rights – 1 Cor. 9:3-14; 1 Tim. 5:17-18
III. An Ethic to Forge – vs. 10-12 A. Reiterating the Command – If you will not work, you will not eat – Acts 2:42 B. Recognizing the Culprits – Not Busy, but Busybodies – 1 Tim. 5:3-16 C. Righting the Conduct – Do Not Disturb – Rom. 12:18
IV. An Exhortation to Fulfill – vs. 13-15 A. Do Not Grow Weary in Doing Good – Do what is right for the good of the church within the context of discipline. (exhausted, spiritless, tired and unmotivated) B. Do Discipline the Disobedient – 1 Cor. 5:9-13
V. An Epistle to Finish – vs. 16-18 A. Peace – order, harmony, and tranquility – Gal. 5:22-23 B. Presence – the Lord be with you all – Heb. 13:5 C. Paul – Rom. 16:22; 1 Cor. 16:21; Col. 4:18 D. Power – Enabling Grace – Phil. 2:13
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Phillip was called to new life in Christ at age 9, called to preach at age 14, and ordained to the gospel ministry at age 20. He graduated from The Criswell College (Dallas, Texas) in 1993 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Biblical Studies with a major in Evangelism. He...
