The chief of sinners

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Evangelism Seminar with Edwin Jones

“A Study of Practical Evangelism”

October 15-17, 2010

I Timothy 1:12-16

The Heart of the Gospel

The Heart of the Gospel

1 Timothy 1:15This is a faithful saying, and worthy of all acceptation, that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners; of whom I am chief.

The Heart of the Gospel

1 Timothy 1:15This is a faithful saying, and worthy of all

acceptation, that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners; of whom I am chief.

The Heart of the Gospel

1 Timothy 1:15This is a faithful saying, and worthy of all

acceptation, that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners; of whom I am chief.

The Heart of the Gospel

1 Timothy 1:15This is a faithful saying, and worthy of all acceptation, that Christ Jesus came into

the world to save sinners; of whom I am chief.

“That Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners”

How does Paul see himself?

How does Paul see himself?

1 Timothy 1:15This is a faithful saying, and worthy of all acceptation, that Christ Jesus came into

the world to save sinners; of whom I am chief.

1 Timothy 1:12-16

And I thank Christ Jesus our Lord, who hath enabled me, for that he counted me faithful, putting me into the ministry; Who was before a blasphemer, and a persecutor, and injurious: but I obtained mercy, because I did it ignorantly in unbelief.

And the grace of our Lord was exceeding abundant with faith

and love which is in Christ Jesus. This is a faithful

saying, and worthy of all acceptation, that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners; of whom I am chief. Howbeit for

this cause I obtained mercy, that in me first Jesus Christ might shew forth all longsuffering, for a pattern to them which should hereafter believe on him to life everlasting.

Is that the end of the story?

Is that the end of the story?

1 Timothy 1:14,16And the grace of our Lord was exceeding abundant with faith and love which is in Christ Jesus. This is a faithful saying, and worthy of all acceptation, that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners; of whom I am chief. Howbeit for this cause I obtained mercy…

A Practical and Reassuring Conclusion

A Practical and Reassuring Conclusion

1 Timothy 1:16 Howbeit for this cause I obtained mercy,

that in me first Jesus Christ might shew forth all longsuffering, for a pattern to them which should hereafter believe on him to life everlasting.