Sunday Sermon

Add To Your Faith Self-Control

Andrew Marchese

February 5, 2006

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Add to your faith self-control
2nd Peter 1:5-8

Intro: Gems of Truth
Question: Can a man be righteous?

I. Paul & Demus – A contrast in self-control

a. Romans 7:21-25
b. 2nd Tim 4:6-8 Paul
c. 2nd Tim 4: 9-10 Demas
d. Mark 7:6
e. Revisit 2nd Peter 1:3-11

II. The need for self-control …”Let’s face it”…

a. Society is seriously lacking
b. Unrestrained living is destructive

Phil 2:15 – shine as lights…
Ecc 1:8 – This is not new…

III. God requires self control

a. Acts 24:24-25
b. Titus 2:11-14
c. 1st Cor 13:4-7

IV. Personal self-control is impressive

a. Tomb of the unknown
b. Joseph
c. Job
d. You

V. Conclusion: Yes, a man can be righteous

a. 1st John 2:28-29
b. 1st John 3:7
c. Phil 4:13

I can do all things through Christ Jesus who strengthens me…
and so can you!

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