METHODIST CHURCH NIGERIA - Online Study Bible

and useful to the master of the house, read for any
good work”.
In all the translations, we observed that God desires that anyone:
Who purifies himself,
Who stay away from sin,
Who makes himself clean from all evil things, and in effect stay
closely to God by keeping himself pure could be used for Christ
noblest purposes.
The Christian is greatly prized as God’s choice possession. He belongs
to God at a very special cost, the blood of Christ. He serves Christ
because he belongs to Him and he had purifies himself from evil.
The bible is filled with examples of how God loves to use imperfect,
ordinary people to do extraordinary things in spite of their
weaknesses. The duty of the person is to stay away from sin and to
stay close to God.
Paul urged Timothy to be the kind of person Christ could use for his
nobles purposes. In this seminar, we are encouraged not to settle for
less than God’s highest and best.
Every genuine believer is a vessel of honour, expensive utensils, and
instrument for honourable uses.
In the context of this paper every noble vessel is expected to win
souls for the God. We are expected to populate the kingdom to God
and to depopulate hell.
EFFECTIVE EVANGELISM
Evangelism is the proclamation of the gospel of the crucified and
risen Christ, the only redeemer of men, according to the scriptures,
with the purpose of persuading condemned and lost sinners to put
their trust in God by receiving and accepting Christ as saviour though
the power of the Holy Spirit…”
Effective
The Oxford Advanced Learner’s Dictionary international Student’s 7 th
Edition defines effective as “Producing the result that is wanted or
intended, or producing a successful result”.
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