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Grace Fellowship ChurchGrace Fellowship Church
www.GraceDoctrine.orgwww.GraceDoctrine.org
Pastor/TeacherPastor/TeacherJim RickardJim Rickard
Sunday, Sunday, May 11, 2008May 11, 2008
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1 John Series1 John Series
1 John 4:41 John 4:4
Rewards for the Rewards for the OvercomerOvercomer
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NIKAO = Overcomer NIKAO = Overcomer
To conquer, prevail, To conquer, prevail, overpower or overcome. overpower or overcome.
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In 1John 4:4 it means past In 1John 4:4 it means past victory over the negative victory over the negative
influence of false teaching, influence of false teaching, leading to further spiritual leading to further spiritual
growth and maturity. growth and maturity.
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2 Categories of Overcomers2 Categories of Overcomers
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2 Categories of Overcomers2 Categories of Overcomers
1) Every Believer because of 1) Every Believer because of Christ’s Victory, Christ’s Victory,
1 John 5:4.1 John 5:4.
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2 Categories of Overcomers2 Categories of Overcomers
1) Every Believer because of 1) Every Believer because of Christ’s Victory, Christ’s Victory,
1 John 5:4.1 John 5:4.2) Believers growing to 2) Believers growing to
Spiritual Maturity,Spiritual Maturity,1 John 5:51 John 5:5
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Every believer will be Every believer will be judged by Jesus Christ for judged by Jesus Christ for
the works we have the works we have performed while on earth, performed while on earth, either with or without the either with or without the
Spirit and Word.Spirit and Word. 2 Cor 5:10; 1 Cor 3:10-16 2 Cor 5:10; 1 Cor 3:10-16
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2 Cor 5:10, “For we must 2 Cor 5:10, “For we must all appear before the all appear before the
judgment seat of Christ, so judgment seat of Christ, so that each one may be that each one may be
recompensed for his deeds recompensed for his deeds in the body, according to in the body, according to
what he has done, whether what he has done, whether good or bad.”good or bad.”
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2 general results of the BEMA2 general results of the BEMA
Category #1Category #1 "Gold, Silver, Precious Stones""Gold, Silver, Precious Stones"
Category # 2Category # 2
"Wood, Hay, Stubble""Wood, Hay, Stubble"
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Cat. 1Cat. 1 Divine Good ProductionDivine Good Production
Permanent things out of Permanent things out of which to build something which to build something and indicate everlasting and indicate everlasting
rewards. rewards.
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a) a) GoldGold - used to represent - used to represent Deity. Anything that Deity. Anything that glorifies God. God is glorifies God. God is
glorified by the Spirit-glorified by the Spirit-filled life, John 16:12-14. filled life, John 16:12-14.
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b) b) SilverSilver - Redemption. - Redemption. Witnessing in the power of Witnessing in the power of
the Spirit. the Spirit.
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c) c) Precious StonesPrecious Stones - - identification with the identification with the
family of God via the High family of God via the High Priest. Production through Priest. Production through the Word and Spirit, (i.e. the Word and Spirit, (i.e.
the fruit of the Spirit, love, the fruit of the Spirit, love, joy, peace, etc.).joy, peace, etc.).
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Cat. 2Cat. 2Human Good ProductionHuman Good Production
Temporary things Temporary things indicating loss, as each is indicating loss, as each is
burned up and nothing burned up and nothing remains.remains.
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a) a) WoodWood speaks of man speaks of man and of good deeds and of good deeds
performed from the flesh, performed from the flesh, (i.e. motivation lust). (i.e. motivation lust).
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b) b) HayHay, an energy source , an energy source for animals - believers who for animals - believers who
are only full of human are only full of human energy, (i.e. constantly energy, (i.e. constantly
glorifying self). glorifying self).
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c) c) StubbleStubble, the leftovers, , the leftovers, good things people do out good things people do out of spite, envy, or hostility.of spite, envy, or hostility.
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Rewards for OvercomersRewards for Overcomers..
Rev 2:7, 10-11, 17, 26-28; Rev 2:7, 10-11, 17, 26-28; 3:4-5, 12, 21; and 21:7. 3:4-5, 12, 21; and 21:7.
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OfferingOffering
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Grace Fellowship ChurchGrace Fellowship ChurchSunday, May 11, 2008Sunday, May 11, 2008
Tape # 08S-019Tape # 08S-019
Rewards for the OvercomerRewards for the Overcomer1 John Series 1 John Series
1 John 4:4; 1Cor 3:10-16; 2Cor 5:10; Rev 2-31 John 4:4; 1Cor 3:10-16; 2Cor 5:10; Rev 2-3
James H. Rickard Bible Ministries 2008James H. Rickard Bible Ministries 2008