“passing the mantle”. let’s open our bibles to 1 kings 19:15-17,19-21
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“Passing The Mantle”
“Passing The Mantle”Let’s open our Bibles to
1 Kings 19:15-17,19-21
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2 Kings 2:11-13“. . . Elijah went up by a whirlwind into heaven. And Elisha saw it, and hecried out, “My father, my father, the chariot of Israel and its horsemen!” So he saw him no more. And he took hold of his own clothes and tore them into two pieces. He also took up the mantle of Elijah that had fallen from him . . ..”
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Mentoring - “to help and give advice to someone who has less experience than you . . ..”
(Cambridge Dictionary)
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2 Timothy 2:2
“And the things that you have heard from me among many witnesses, commit these to faithful men who will be able to teach others also.”
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The Value
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The Value
Individual growth
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Proverbs 27:17
“As iron sharpens iron, So a man sharpens the countenance of his friend.”
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1 Corinthians 15:58
“Therefore, my beloved brethren, be steadfast, immovable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, knowing that your labor is not in vain in the Lord.”
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The Value
Strengthen the church
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Ephesians 4:11–14“. . . for the equipping of the saints for the work of ministry . . . that we should no longer be children, tossed to and fro and carried about with every wind of doctrine . . ..”
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The ValueStrong Ties
to Strong Christians
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Colossians 4:17
“And say to Archippus, “Take heed to the ministry which you have received in the Lord, that you may fulfill it.”
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The ValueStrong Ties
to Strong Christians
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The Value
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The ValueThe Why & How
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The Why & How
Develops Character
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Proverbs 13:20
“He who walks with wise men will be wise, But the companion of fools will be destroyed.”
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The Why & How
Passively
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Philippians 3:17“Brethren, join in following my example, and note those who so walk, as you have us for a pattern.”
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1 Timothy 4:12“Let no one despise your youth, but be an example to the believers in word, in conduct, in love, in spirit, in faith, in purity.”
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John 13:15“For I have given you an example, that you should do as I have done to you.”
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The Why & How
Actively
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The Why & How
Actively
Elijah & Elisha1 Kings 19:19-
21
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The Why & How
Actively
Jethro & MosesExodus 18:14, 20,
24
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The Why & How
Actively
Moses & Joshua
Deut.3:28
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The Why & How
Actively
Naomi & RuthRuth 1:16-17
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Ruth 1:16-17
“. . . For wherever you go, I will go; And wherever you lodge, I will lodge; Your people shall be my people, And your God, my God. Where you die, I will die, And there will I be buried. . ..”’
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The Why & How
Actively
Jesus & the ApostlesMark 3:13-15; Matt.28:19-
20
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The ValueThe Why & How
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The ValueThe Why & How
Who?
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Who?
Everyone
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Who?New Converts
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1 Corinthians 10:13“No temptation has overtaken you except such as is common to man; but God is faithful, who will not allow you to be tempted beyond what you are able, but with the temptation will also make the way of escape, that you may be able to bear it.”
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Who?Elders
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Who?Preachers
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Who?Newly Weds
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Who?Newly Weds
“I must be the spouse God commands me to be regardless of what my spouse does!”
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Who?Weak in the Faith
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1 Thessalonians 5:14“Now we exhort you, brethren, warn those who are unruly, comfort the fainthearted, uphold the weak, be patient with all.”
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What value! What it’s about? Where is it
needed?
Elijah - “Passing the Mantle”
“Passing The Mantle”Ephesians 2:8
“For by grace you have been saved through faith, and that not of yourselves; it is the gift of God”
God’s Part In Our Salvation
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God’s Part In Our Salvation
Man’s Part InSalvation
Hear God’s Word
Romans 10:17
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God’s Part In Our Salvation
Man’s Part InSalvation
Hear God’s Word
Romans 10:17 Believe Jesus as Christ John 3:16
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God’s Part In Our Salvation
Man’s Part InSalvation
Hear God’s Word
Romans 10:17 Believe Jesus as Christ John 3:16
Repent (turn to Jesus) Acts 2:38
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God’s Part In Our Salvation
Man’s Part InSalvation
Hear God’s Word
Romans 10:17 Believe Jesus as Christ John 3:16
Repent (turn to Jesus) Acts 2:38
Confess Jesus
Acts 8:37
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God’s Part In Our Salvation
Man’s Part InSalvation
Hear God’s Word
Romans 10:17 Believe Jesus as Christ John 3:16
Repent (turn to Jesus) Acts 2:38
Confess Jesus
Acts 8:37 Baptized, bury of old
and raise new
Romans 6:3-4
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God’s Part In Our Salvation
Man’s Part InSalvation
Hear God’s Word
Romans 10:17 Believe Jesus as Christ John 3:16
Repent (turn to Jesus) Acts 2:38
Confess Jesus
Acts 8:37 Baptized, bury of old
and raise new
Romans 6:3-4
Ephesians 2:8
“For by grace you have been saved through faith, and that not of yourselves; it is the gift of God”