SOUL WINNING WISDOM SOUL WINNING WISDOM HEAVEN OR HELLHEAVEN OR HELL

JAMES 5:19-20 - TEXTJAMES 5:19-20 - TEXT

WHAT DOES IT TAKE?WHAT DOES IT TAKE?

• DEDICATIONDEDICATION– 2 TIM. 1:8-13 – WHOLE HEARTED 2 TIM. 1:8-13 – WHOLE HEARTED

COMMITMENTCOMMITMENT– ACTS 20:19-21 – EXAMPLE OF ACTS 20:19-21 – EXAMPLE OF

PAULPAUL

WHAT DOES IT TAKE?WHAT DOES IT TAKE?

• IDENTIFICATIONIDENTIFICATION– PHIL. 2:5,12; 19-30 – WOULD PHIL. 2:5,12; 19-30 – WOULD

CHRIST IDENTIFY US AS ONE OF CHRIST IDENTIFY US AS ONE OF HIS DISCIPLES?HIS DISCIPLES?

– MATT. 10:1-8 – FREELY RECEIVED MATT. 10:1-8 – FREELY RECEIVED FREELY GIVEFREELY GIVE

WHAT DOES IT TAKE?WHAT DOES IT TAKE?

• VERIFICATIONVERIFICATION– 1 THESS. 1:3-10 – THAT HEAVEN 1 THESS. 1:3-10 – THAT HEAVEN

IS ON OUR MINDIS ON OUR MIND– MATT. 6:33 – DO WE SEEK GOD MATT. 6:33 – DO WE SEEK GOD

FIRST OR DO WE HAVE AN IDOL?FIRST OR DO WE HAVE AN IDOL?

WHAT DOES IT TAKE?WHAT DOES IT TAKE?

• INVESTIGATIONINVESTIGATION– EPH. 3:1-5 – IS IT TOO DIFFICULT EPH. 3:1-5 – IS IT TOO DIFFICULT

TO UNDERSTAND?TO UNDERSTAND?– 2 TIM. 2:15 – STUDY2 TIM. 2:15 – STUDY– PSA. 119:129-136 – DO WE PSA. 119:129-136 – DO WE

REALLY KNOW WHAT THE BIBLE REALLY KNOW WHAT THE BIBLE TEACHES?TEACHES?

WHAT DOES IT TAKE?WHAT DOES IT TAKE?

• CERTIFICATIONCERTIFICATION– COL. 1:3-8 – WE NEED TO CERTIFY COL. 1:3-8 – WE NEED TO CERTIFY

OUR INTEREST IN THE SOULS OF OUR INTEREST IN THE SOULS OF MENMEN

– MATT. 22:37-39 – DO YOU WANT MATT. 22:37-39 – DO YOU WANT TO GO TO HEAVEN? DO YOU HATE TO GO TO HEAVEN? DO YOU HATE THE THOUGHT OF SOMEONE THE THOUGHT OF SOMEONE MISSING IT?MISSING IT?

WHAT DOES IT TAKE?WHAT DOES IT TAKE?

• CONVERSATIONCONVERSATION– JAMES 3:13-18 – DOES OUR JAMES 3:13-18 – DOES OUR

MANNER OF LIFE SHOW WE ARE MANNER OF LIFE SHOW WE ARE INTERESTED IN THE SOULS OF INTERESTED IN THE SOULS OF MEN?MEN?

– WHAT DOES MY MANNER OF LIFE WHAT DOES MY MANNER OF LIFE PICTURE?PICTURE?

WHAT DOES IT TAKE?WHAT DOES IT TAKE?

• MAGNIFICATIONMAGNIFICATION– PHIL. 1:9-12; 20-21 – DOES MY PHIL. 1:9-12; 20-21 – DOES MY

LIFE MAGNIFY CHRIST AS LORD?LIFE MAGNIFY CHRIST AS LORD?– I EITHER MAGNIFY CHRIST OR THE I EITHER MAGNIFY CHRIST OR THE

DEVIL BY THE LIFE I LIVE!DEVIL BY THE LIFE I LIVE!

WHAT DOES IT TAKE?WHAT DOES IT TAKE?

• REGENERATIONREGENERATION– TITUS 3:3-8 – ONLY THE GOSPEL TITUS 3:3-8 – ONLY THE GOSPEL

MESSAGE CAN REGENERATEMESSAGE CAN REGENERATE– GAL. 6:1-2 – ERRING NEED TO BE GAL. 6:1-2 – ERRING NEED TO BE

RESTOREDRESTORED– JAMES 5:19-20 – SAVES A SOUL JAMES 5:19-20 – SAVES A SOUL

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