05 the win in christ
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This document summarizes a teaching on 2 Corinthians 2:12-17. It discusses how Paul faced defeating circumstances like nearly dying, missing friends, and resistance from Corinthians, but found victory through surrendering control to God. Believers spread the aroma of Christ everywhere, which draws some and repels others. The teaching emphasizes having a full-gospel ministry in Christ, witnessed by God, as those commissioned by God.
05 the win in christ
- 1. The Win in Christ 2 Corinthians 2:12-17 David Clayton. teacher Get a Study Guide, Question Sheet from the person in the back Or use your tablet or phone to Fill out the study guide online: Summervillechurchofchrist.com go to CLASSES Click on the heading AUDITORIUM CLASS ON 2nd CORINTHIANS CLASS NOTES
- 2. Study guide online: summervillechurchofchrist.com “Classes” Heading: Auditorium Class on 2nd Corinthians Class Notes Now when I went to Troas to preach the gospel of Christ and found that the Lord had opened a door for me. I still had no peace of mind, because I did not find my brother Titus there. So I said goodbye to them and went on to Macedonia. (2 Corinthians 2:12-13) The Win in Christ 2 Corinthians 2:12-17 David Clayton. teacher
- 3. It looks like Paul is losing 1. Nearly DIED in the region close to Ephesus. Now when I went to Troas to preach the gospel of Christ and found that the Lord had opened a door for me. I still had no peace of mind, because I did not find my brother Titus there. So I said goodbye to them and went on to Macedonia. (2 Corinthians 2:12-13) The Win in Christ 2 Corinthians 2:12-17 David Clayton. teacher
- 4. It looks like Paul is losing 1. Nearly DIED in the region close to Ephesus. 2. Missed his FRIENDS Now when I went to Troas to preach the gospel of Christ and found that the Lord had opened a door for me. I still had no peace of mind, because I did not find my brother Titus there. So I said goodbye to them and went on to Macedonia. (2 Corinthians 2:12-13) The Win in Christ 2 Corinthians 2:12-17 David Clayton. teacher
- 5. It looks like Paul is losing 1. Nearly DIED in the region close to Ephesus. 2. Missed his FRIENDS 3. Continual RESISTANCE from the Corinthians. Now when I went to Troas to preach the gospel of Christ and found that the Lord had opened a door for me. I still had no peace of mind, because I did not find my brother Titus there. So I said goodbye to them and went on to Macedonia. (2 Corinthians 2:12-13) The Win in Christ 2 Corinthians 2:12-17 David Clayton. teacher
- 6. When faced with defeating circumstances we can 1. QUIT 2. Or, PRETEND everything is ok. 3. Try to REDOUBLE our efforts. 4. Best: SURRENDER control. Be still before the LORD and wait patiently for him (Psalm 37:7) The Lord is my light and my salvation--so why should I be afraid? The Lord protects me from danger--so why should I tremble? (Psalm 27:1) The Win in Christ 2 Corinthians 2:12-17 David Clayton. teacher
- 7. When faced with defeating circumstances we can 1. QUIT 2. Or, PRETEND everything is ok. 3. Try to REDOUBLE our efforts. 4. Best: SURRENDER control. He gives power to those who are tired and worn out; he offers strength to the weak. Even youths will become exhausted, and young men will give up. But those who wait upon the Lord will find new strength. They will fly high on wings like eagles. They will run and not grow weary. They will walk and not faint. (Isaiah 40:29-31) The Win in Christ 2 Corinthians 2:12-17 David Clayton. teacher
- 8. When faced with defeating circumstances we can 1. QUIT 2. Or, PRETEND everything is ok. 3. Try to REDOUBLE our efforts. 4. Best: SURRENDER control. Don't be afraid, for I am with you. Do not be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you. I will help you. I will uphold you with my victorious right hand. (Isaiah 41:10) The Win in Christ 2 Corinthians 2:12-17 David Clayton. teacher
- 9. The Win in Christ 2 Corinthians 2:12-17 David Clayton. teacher But thanks be to God, who always leads us as captives in Christ’s triumphal procession and uses us to spread the aroma of the knowledge of him everywhere. (2 Corinthians 2:14)
- 10. The Win in Christ 2 Corinthians 2:12-17 David Clayton. teacher What’s Your Favorite Aroma? For we are to God the pleasing aroma of Christ among those who are being saved and those who are perishing. 16 To the one we are an aroma that brings death; to the other, an aroma that brings life. And who is equal to such a task? (2 Corinthians 2:15-18)
- 11. The Win in Christ 2 Corinthians 2:12-17 David Clayton. teacher TEMPLEincense (Lev. 8:21, 28) For we are to God the pleasing aroma of Christ among those who are being saved and those who are perishing. 16 To the one we are an aroma that brings death; to the other, an aroma that brings life. And who is equal to such a task? (2 Corinthians 2:15-18)
- 12. The Win in Christ 2 Corinthians 2:12-17 David Clayton. teacher MILITARYParade For we are to God the pleasing aroma of Christ among those who are being saved and those who are perishing. 16 To the one we are an aroma that brings death; to the other, an aroma that brings life. And who is equal to such a task? (2 Corinthians 2:15-18)
- 13. The Win in Christ 2 Corinthians 2:12-17 David Clayton. teacher DRAWSThem For we are to God the pleasing aroma of Christ among those who are being saved and those who are perishing. 16 To the one we are an aroma that brings death; to the other, an aroma that brings life. And who is equal to such a task? (2 Corinthians 2:15-18)
- 14. The Win in Christ 2 Corinthians 2:12-17 David Clayton. teacher REPELSThem For we are to God the pleasing aroma of Christ among those who are being saved and those who are perishing. 16 To the one we are an aroma that brings death; to the other, an aroma that brings life. And who is equal to such a task? (2 Corinthians 2:15-18)
- 15. The Win in Christ 2 Corinthians 2:12-17 David Clayton. teacher FOUR-FOLD MINISTRY Unlike so many, we do not peddle the word of God for profit. On the contrary, in Christ we speak before God with sincerity, as those sent from God. (2 Corinthians 2:17)
- 16. The Win in Christ 2 Corinthians 2:12-17 David Clayton. teacher FOUR-FOLD MINISTRY 1. FULL Gospel Unlike so many, we do not peddle the word of God for profit. On the contrary, in Christ we speak before God with sincerity, as those sent from God. (2 Corinthians 2:17)
- 17. The Win in Christ 2 Corinthians 2:12-17 David Clayton. teacher FOUR-FOLD MINISTRY 1. FULL Gospel 2. In CHRIST Unlike so many, we do not peddle the word of God for profit. On the contrary, in Christ we speak before God with sincerity, as those sent from God. (2 Corinthians 2:17)
- 18. The Win in Christ 2 Corinthians 2:12-17 David Clayton. teacher FOUR-FOLD MINISTRY 1. FULL Gospel 2. In CHRIST 3. AsWITNESSEDby God Unlike so many, we do not peddle the word of God for profit. On the contrary, in Christ we speak before God with sincerity, as those sent from God. (2 Corinthians 2:17)
- 19. The Win in Christ 2 Corinthians 2:12-17 David Clayton. teacher FOUR-FOLD MINISTRY 1. FULL Gospel 2. In CHRIST 3. AsWITNESSEDby God. 4. As COMMISSION by God. Unlike so many, we do not peddle the word of God for profit. On the contrary, in Christ we speak before God with sincerity, as those sent from God. (2 Corinthians 2:17)
- 20. The Win in Christ 2 Corinthians 2:12-17 David Clayton. teacher But thanks be to God, who always leads us as captives in Christ’s triumphal procession and uses us to spread the aroma of the knowledge of him everywhere. (2 Corinthians 2:14)