1 Timothy 6:11-12; 2 Timothy 2:22-23
I. Flee!
- A. Covetousness (1 Timothy 6:6-11a)
B. Youthful lusts (2 Timothy 2:22a; 1 John 2:15-17)
II. Follow!
- A. Righteousness (both; Matthew 6:33)
B. Godliness (1 Timothy 6:11; 2 Timothy 3:12)
C. Faith (both; Romans 10:17; Hebrews 11:6)
D. Love (both; John 14:15)
E. Patience (1 Timothy 6:11; 2 Timothy 2:24; 4:2)
F. Gentleness (1 Tim. 6:11; 2 Tim. 2:24; Galatians 6:1)
G. Peace (2 Timothy 2:22; Romans 12:18)
III. Fight!
- A. “The good fight of faith” (1 Timothy 6:12; Jude 3; 1 Peter 3:15; Ephesians 4:15)
B. Yet, you do not have to attend every argument you are invited to! (2 Timothy 2:23; John 16:12)