“Crown of life” (James 1:2-4, 12) Imperishable, unfading – I Cor. 9:24-27; I Peter 5:1-4 Only...

“Crown of life” (James 1:2-4, 12) • Imperishable, unfading – I Cor. 9:24-27; I Peter 5:1-4 • Only for those who obey the rules – II Tim. 2:3-7; Philip. 3:12-14 • Hindrances – Temptation (Heb. 12:1-2) – False teaching (Gal. 5:7) • For those who love the Lord & look forward to His return – II Tim. 4:2-8; James 1:12; John 14:15 • Don’t lose it – Rev. 3:7-12; 2:8-11; I Tim. 6:12; Heb. 4:11

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“Crown of life” (James 1:2-4, 12)• Imperishable, unfading– I Cor. 9:24-27; I Peter 5:1-4

• Only for those who obey the rules– II Tim. 2:3-7; Philip. 3:12-14

• Hindrances– Temptation (Heb. 12:1-2)– False teaching (Gal. 5:7)

• For those who love the Lord & look forward to His return– II Tim. 4:2-8; James 1:12; John 14:15

• Don’t lose it– Rev. 3:7-12; 2:8-11; I Tim. 6:12; Heb. 4:11

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“Crown of life”• It’s all here in God’s word (II Peter 1:3)– Repent and be baptized (Acts 2:38)– A living sacrifice (Rom. 12:1)– Grow (II Peter 3:18)– Remain steadfast in trials (James 1:12)– Seek help from God (Heb. 4:16)– Finish the race (II Tim. 4:7; Acts 20:24)

• “Run that you may obtain it!”