Discipling like Ananias
DISCIPLING LIKE ANANIAS/OCTOBER 23RD A.M.
ACTS 9:10-18
- HE WAS CAPABLE
- Available (Acts 9:10; Isaiah 6:8)
- One must have a submissive heart (James 4:17)
- One must have a willing heart (2 Corinthians 8:12)
- One must be ready and zealous to serve (Romans 12:11; Proverbs 23:17)
- Available (Acts 9:10; Isaiah 6:8)
- Able (Acts 22:12)
- Devout – godly, well reverent (Ecclesiastes 12:13)
- Devout character lived (James 1:27)
- Devout character seen (Matthew 5:16)
- Able (Acts 22:12)
- HE WAS COURAGEOUS
- Attitude (Acts 9:13-14; 8:3; 9:1; 26:10-11; Galatians 1:13)
- Courage will cause Christ to be magnified (Philippians 1:20)
- Courage will cause conviction (Hebrews 11:1)
- Courage will cause a concrete foundation (1 Corinthians 16:13)
- Attitude (Acts 9:13-14; 8:3; 9:1; 26:10-11; Galatians 1:13)
- HE WAS COMPLIANT
- Agreed (Acts 9:17; 22:12-13; 9:18; 22:16; 23:19)
- Obedience focuses on Christ (1 Peter 1:2)
- Obedience keeps one from going backward (1 Peter 1:14)
- Obedience purifies one’s soul (1 Peter 1:22)
- Obedience doesn’t compromise (Galatians 1:6-7)
- Agreed (Acts 9:17; 22:12-13; 9:18; 22:16; 23:19)