Always Be Ready: Giving An Answer for Your Faith
Discover the importance of always being ready to give a scriptural answer for your faith and hope as commanded by the Lord. Learn how to defend your beliefs with meekness and wisdom, relying on the foundation of God's Word. Equip yourself to face challenges with confidence and knowledge from above.
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1 Peter 3:15 BE READY ALWAYS BE READY ALWAYS TO GIVE AN ANSWER TO GIVE AN ANSWER
1 Peter 3:15 1 Peter 3:15 But sanctify the Lord God in your hearts: and be ready always to give an answer to every man that asketh you a reason of the hope that is in you with meekness and fear 2 "Be Ready Always To Give An Answer"
Introduction Introduction Who - Christians must sanctity the Lord What - Give an answer for our hope When - Whenever asked - always be ready Where - To those in the world & the church Why - Because the Lord commands it How - With meekness & fear 3 "Be Ready Always To Give An Answer"
Introduction Introduction We Are Command To Know What We Believe and Why Some Christians Will Not Give An Answer Two Important Truths We Must Know and be ready for To Give A Scriptural Answer For The Reason for Our Hope To Defend The Reason For Our Hope 4 "Be Ready Always To Give An Answer"
With A Scriptural Answer Reasons Based On The Wrong Hope Is No Better Than Error Feelings & Opinions Are Worthless - Jer. 17:9 Naaman - behold I thought - 2 Kings 5:9-13 Paul - I have lived in all good conscience Acts 23:1 - Persecuted this way - Acts 9:2, 22:4 Human Traditions Are Worthless Matthew 15:2, 7-9, 13; Acts 7:51 Majority Opinion of Brethren Is Worthless Acts 15:1; Exodus 32:1-9 Don t rely on the majority - They are usually wrong Matthew 7:13-14; 1 Peter 3:20 We Must Be Ready 5 "Be Ready Always To Give An Answer"
With A Scriptural Answer The Reason For Your Faith & Hope Must Be Based On God s Word Romans 10:17 Colossians 3:17 2 John 9-11 Acts 5:29 2 Timothy 3:16-17 Psalms 119:89, 142 John 17:17 We Must Be Ready 6 "Be Ready Always To Give An Answer"
To Defend Our Answer With Knowledge From Above Must Know The Bible 2 Timothy 2:15; Acts 17:11 Psalms 1:1-2; cf. Hosea 4:6; Acts 3:17 Must Have Knowledge Of The Enemy 2 Corinthians 2:11 2 Timothy 2:24-26 We Must Be Ready 7 "Be Ready Always To Give An Answer"
To Defend Our Answer With Determination To Convince Like The Apostles Philippians 1:17; Jude 3 Acts 6:8-10; 17:1, 2; 18:19, 27- 28 Like Jesus Matthew 4:1-11 - It Is Written Vss. 4, 6, 7 Matthew 5 - But I Say Unto You Vss. - 22, 28, 32, 34, 39, 44 The Majority Of Denominationalists Will Not Defend Their False Doctrine We Must Be Ready 8 "Be Ready Always To Give An Answer"
To Defend Our Answer With Meekness And Fear Not Out of Pride or Vanity Proverbs 16:18; Galatians 6:1 To Win Souls - Not Win An Argument Romans 10:1-3; 2 Corinthians10:3-5 Knowing We Will Face The Same Standard of Judgement John 12:48; Matthew 7:1-2; Romans 2:1-3 John 7:24 We Must Be Ready 9 "Be Ready Always To Give An Answer"
Conclusion If We Will Not Give An Answer It Is Likely Because of Ignorance or Fear Paul s Teaching & Preaching Was to Dispel Ignorance Romans 10:3; 11:25; 1 Corinthians 10:1; 12:1 2 Corinthians 2:11; 1 Thessalonians 4:13 We Are Warning About being Fearful Revelation 21:8; Matthew 10:28 If We Insist On Obedience to Other Scriptures, How Can We Ignore Our Text? 1 Peter 3:15 10 "Be Ready Always To Give An Answer"
1 Peter 3:15 1 Peter 3:15 But sanctify the Lord God in your hearts: and be ready always to give an answer to every man that asketh you a reason of the hope that is in you with meekness and fear 11 "Be Ready Always To Give An Answer"
How Will We Answer The Lord In Judgement For Not Being Ready To Give An Answer Of Our Hope In This Life? 12 "Be Ready Always To Give An Answer"
what shalI we do? Acts 2:37 An alien sinner must Hear the Gospel Romans 10:17 Believe John 8:24 Repent Acts 17:30 Confess Christ Matthew 10:34 Be Baptized Acts 2:38 An erring Child of God must Repent and Pray Acts 8:22 Live faithful unto death Revelation 2:10 13 "Be Ready Always To Give An Answer"
