Christian Zeal Step 3 The Essential Fuels For

Christian Zeal

Step 3: The Essential Fuels For Lifelong Zeal • Christian Zeal is a burning desire to please God. More precisely, it is the courage to exercise great wisdom, great diligence, and great energy in loving service to God.

The Essential Fuels: Developing Courage • • • Case Study: Judges 6: 13 -7: 8 Gideon Is Scared. God Is Confident. Acknowledge The Reality & The Risk Start Small & Watch For Reassurance Confirm God’s Will Gather Resources, But Depend On God – 1 Peter 3: 13

The Essential Fuels: Living With Great Wisdom • Zealous Christians Must Grow In Wisdom! – Romans 10: 2, James 1: 5, 3: 17 • Zeal Must Be Exercised With Moral Integrity – 2 Peter 1: 59 • Zeal Must Be Exercised In Spiritual Battles – 2 Kings 10: 16 -30 – Ephesians 6: 12 -20 – Matthew 26: 52

The Essential Fuels: Diligence & Great Energy • Diligence: “Adrazda” – Ezra 7: 23, Strong’s H 149 – Proverbs 20: 11 “Pure & Right Conduct” • Energy Can Be… – Redeemed With Maturity (1 Corinthians 13: 11) – Amplified By Our Emotions (Psalm 119: 139 -140)

The Essential Fuels: Loving Service • Every Zealous Christian Must Put On The Heart Of A Servant – Romans 12: 11, Luke 17: 7 -10 • Phinehas, A Zealous Servant of God – Numbers 25: 12 -13

Christian Zeal