The Christian’s JihadJihad – a well –known term

in the religion of Islam; sometimes translated “holywar”, it literally means “struggle”: personal struggle (against inner evil)social struggle (for decency and goodness)

1Timothy 6:12Fight the good fight of faith, lay hold on eternal life, to which you werealso called and have confessed the good confession in the presence ofmany

witnesses.

Fight the Good FightFight for THE faith

Jude 3,43 Beloved, while I was very diligent to write to you concerning our commonsalvation, I found it necessary to write to you exhorting you to contend earnestly for the faith which wasonce for all delivered to

the saints.

Jude 3,44 For certain men have crept in unnoticed, who long ago were marked out for thiscondemnation, ungodly men, who turn the grace of our God into lewdness and deny the only Lord God and our LordJesus Christ.

1Corinthians 4:1,21 Let a man so consider

us, as servants of Christ and stewards of the mysteriesof God. 2 Moreover it is required in stewards that one be found faithful.

Fight the Good FightFight for THE faith

Fight for OUR faith

Revelation 2:10Do not fear any of those things which you are about to suffer. Indeed, the devil isabout to throw some of you into prison, that you may be tested, and you will have tribulation ten days. Befaithful until death, and I

will give you the crown of life.

Hebrews 4:14Seeing then that we have a great High Priest who has passed through the heavens, Jesus the Son of God, let us hold fast our confession.

1Timothy 6:12Fight the good fight of faith, lay hold on eternal life, to which you werealso called and have confessed the good confession in the presence ofmany

witnesses.

Fight the Good Fight

Fight for THE faith Fight for OUR faith Lay hold on eternal life

1Timothy 6:12Fight the good fight of faith, lay hold on eternal life, to which you werealso called and have confessed the good confession in the presence ofmany

witnesses.

1Corinthians 9:24-2724 Do you not know that

those who run in a race all run, but one receives theprize? Run in such a way that you may obtain it.

1Corinthians 9:24-2725 And everyone who

competes for the prize is temperate in all things. Now they do it to obtain a perishable crown, but we for an imperishablecrown.

1Corinthians 9:24-2726 Therefore I run thus:

not with uncertainty. Thus I fight: not as one who beats the air.

1Corinthians 9:24-2727 But I discipline my

body and bring it into subjection, lest, when I have preachedto others, I myself should become disqualified.

Fight the Good Fight

Fight for THE faith Fight for OUR faith Lay hold on eternal life

2Timothy 4:7,87 I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith.

2Timothy 4:7,88 Finally, there is laid up for me the crown of righteousness, which theLord, the righteous Judge, will give to me on that Day, and not to me only but also to all who

have loved His appearing.