CERTAINTY!
“…for I know whom I
have believed and
am persuaded that
He is able to keep
what I have
committed to Him
until that Day.”
Jesus Christ, the Solid Rock!
CERTAINTY!
Jesus Christ, the Solid Rock!
“…for I know whom I have believed and am persuaded that
He is able to keep what I have committed to Him until that Day.”
Very few true
certainties in this world
Uncertainty about our economy
Uncertainty about peace in the
world
Uncertainty about our own job,
CERTAINTY!
Jesus Christ, the Solid Rock!
“…for I know whom I have believed and am persuaded that
He is able to keep what I have committed to Him until that Day.”
Paul wrote 2 Timothy
from the context of
uncertainty!
“For this reason I suffer...”
CERTAINTY!
Jesus Christ, the Solid Rock!
“…for I know whom I have believed and am persuaded that
He is able to keep what I have committed to Him until that Day.”
Mamertine Prison in Rome
CERTAINTY!
Jesus Christ, the Solid Rock!
“…for I know whom I have believed and am persuaded that
He is able to keep what I have committed to Him until that Day.”
2 Timothy 1:8-12
“Therefore do not be ashamed of the
testimony of our Lord, nor of me His
prisoner, but share with me in the
sufferings for the gospel according to
the power of God, who has saved us
and called us with a holy calling, not
according to our works, but according
to His own purpose and grace
CERTAINTY!
Jesus Christ, the Solid Rock!
“…for I know whom I have believed and am persuaded that
He is able to keep what I have committed to Him until that Day.”
2 Timothy 1:8-12
“…was given to us in Christ Jesus
before time began, but has now been
revealed by the appearing of our
Savior Jesus Christ, who has
abolished death and brought life and
immortality to light through the
gospel, to which I was appointed a
preacher, an apostle, and a teacher
CERTAINTY!
Jesus Christ, the Solid Rock!
“…for I know whom I have believed and am persuaded that
He is able to keep what I have committed to Him until that Day.”
2 Timothy 1:8-12
“…reason I also suffer these things;
nevertheless I am not ashamed, for I
know whom I have believed and am
persuaded that He is able to keep
what I have committed to Him until
that Day.”
CERTAINTY!
Jesus Christ, the Solid Rock!
“…for I know whom I have believed and am persuaded that
He is able to keep what I have committed to Him until that Day.”
Suffer (pascho)
verb: to be affected or
have been affected, to feel
In a good sense; to be well off
In a bad sense; to suffer sadly, to
be in a bad plight
CERTAINTY!
Jesus Christ, the Solid Rock!
“…for I know whom I have believed and am persuaded that
He is able to keep what I have committed to Him until that Day.”
The Certainty of
Salvation!
“...according to the power of
God, who has saved us...”
CERTAINTY!
Jesus Christ, the Solid Rock!
“…for I know whom I have believed and am persuaded that
He is able to keep what I have committed to Him until that Day.”
The Certainty of
Salvation!
God doesn't want to leave you
flaying away in life
CERTAINTY!
Jesus Christ, the Solid Rock!
“…for I know whom I have believed and am persuaded that
He is able to keep what I have committed to Him until that Day.”
The Certainty of
Salvation!
He wants you to have a Solid
relationship with Him
CERTAINTY!
Jesus Christ, the Solid Rock!
“…for I know whom I have believed and am persuaded that
He is able to keep what I have committed to Him until that Day.”
The Certainty of
Salvation!
“...but these are written that you may
believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son
of God, and that believing you may have
life in His name.” John 20:31
CERTAINTY!
Jesus Christ, the Solid Rock!
“…for I know whom I have believed and am persuaded that
He is able to keep what I have committed to Him until that Day.”
The Certainty of
our Calling!
“...according to the power of God, who has
saved us and called us with a holy calling, not
according to our works, but according to His
own purpose and grace which was given to us
in Christ Jesus before time began.”
CERTAINTY!
Jesus Christ, the Solid Rock!
“…for I know whom I have believed and am persuaded that
He is able to keep what I have committed to Him until that Day.”
The Certainty of
our Calling!
God doesn't want you to go
through life without meaning &
purpose
CERTAINTY!
Jesus Christ, the Solid Rock!
“…for I know whom I have believed and am persuaded that
He is able to keep what I have committed to Him until that Day.”
The Certainty of
our Calling!
It's not what you Do,
but what you Are in Him
CERTAINTY!
Jesus Christ, the Solid Rock!
“…for I know whom I have believed and am persuaded that
He is able to keep what I have committed to Him until that Day.”
The Certainty of
our Calling!
“And we know that all things work
together for good to those who love God,
to those who are the called according to
His purpose” Romans 8:28
CERTAINTY!
Jesus Christ, the Solid Rock!
“…for I know whom I have believed and am persuaded that
He is able to keep what I have committed to Him until that Day.”
The Certainty of
Immortality!
“...who has abolished death and brought
life and immortality to light through the
gospel.”
CERTAINTY!
Jesus Christ, the Solid Rock!
“…for I know whom I have believed and am persuaded that
He is able to keep what I have committed to Him until that Day.”
The Certainty of
Immortality!
There is a place called
Heaven
& a place called Hell
CERTAINTY!
Jesus Christ, the Solid Rock!
“…for I know whom I have believed and am persuaded that
He is able to keep what I have committed to Him until that Day.”
The Certainty of
Immortality!
“For we know that if our earthly house,
this tent, is destroyed, we have a
building from God, a house not made
with hands, eternal in the heavens.” 2
CERTAINTY!
Jesus Christ, the Solid Rock!
“…for I know whom I have believed and am persuaded that
He is able to keep what I have committed to Him until that Day.”
The Certainty of
Immortality!
“And do not fear those who kill the body
but cannot kill the soul. But rather fear
Him who is able to destroy both soul and
body in hell.” Matthew 10:28
CERTAINTY!
Jesus Christ, the Solid Rock!
“…for I know whom I have believed and am persuaded that
He is able to keep what I have committed to Him until that Day.”
So…
Which will it be….
OR
CERTAINTY!
Jesus Christ, the Solid Rock!
“…for I know whom I have believed and am persuaded that
He is able to keep what I have committed to Him until that Day.”
So…
Which will it be….
OR
UNCERTAINTY
CERTAINTY
CERTAINTY!
“…for I know whom I
have believed and
am persuaded that
He is able to keep
what I have
committed to Him
until that Day.”
Jesus Christ, the Solid Rock!