1) The Beginning:
A.
Vocabulary: eu/angelion = good / message
B.
Beforehand - Galatians 3:8 compared with Genesis 3:15.
C.
The Baptist - Mark 1:1-8 compared with Matthew 11:11.
D.
The Birth - Luke 2:10-11.
E.
The Kingdom - Mark 1:14-15 compared with Galatians 3:21 and
Hebrews 8:7 (the easy way).
2) Power and the Gospel:
A.
The Gospel, the cross, and power - I Corinthians 1:17-25
compared with 2:1-5; 1 Thessalonians 1:5 and Acts 11:20-21.
B.
Miracles and the Gospel - Matthew 4:23; Luke 9:6; Acts 8:4-7,
35-9; 16:9-10 and Romans 15:16-19.
C.
Gospel ministry power - Ephesians 3:7-8.
D.
Judgement power - Romans 2:16 compared with 1 Corinthians
1:17-29.
3) Conflict and the Gospel:
A.
With God - 1 Peter 4:17and 2 Thessalonians 1:8.
B.
With Satan - 2 Corinthians 4:3-4; 11:3-4 compared with Mark
4:15 and Galatians 1:8.
C.
Suffering and opposition - 1 Thessalonians 2:2.
1. Jews - Romans 11:28; Acts 13:32-45; 14:7-19 and Galatians
1:23.
D.
Hard work - 1 Thessalonians 2:9 and 1 Corinthians 9:12.
E.
Ashamed, timid - 2 Timothy 1:7-12 and Romans 1:15-16.
F.
Imprisoned - 2 Timothy 2:8-10; Philemon 13 and Romans 1:1.
G.
Legalism - Galatians 2:5 and Luke 16:16.
4) Giving the Gospel:
A.
Go to war - Ephesians 6:15.
B.
Not stopped by fear - Acts 20:24; 2 Timothy 1:7-8; Mark 8:35
Philippians 1:12-16 compared with 1 Corinthians 2:3.
C.
Commitment - 1 Corinthians 9:12, 19-27 and 1 Thessalonians
2:4.
D.
Eager - Romans 1:15-16 and Ephesians 6:19.
E.
Appeal to God consciousness - Acts 14:15; 17:18-24 and 20:21.
F.
Be doubtful - 1 Corinthians 15:1-4.
G.
Sickness perspective - Galatians 4:13.
H.
Travel perspective - Romans 10:15; 15:20 and Mark 16:15.
I. Humility - 1 Corinthians 9:16 and 2 Corinthians 8:18.
J. Look for the sinners and the sick - Luke 4:18; 7:22 and
Acts
8:4-5 compared with Mark 2:17.
K. Reward - Mark 10:29-31.