The Christian leader is to:
(i) Speak God's Word - v7 - preach
(ii) Shepherd God's Flock - v17 - pastor
Jesus himself is (i) The Word of God - 1v1ff
(ii) The Shepherd - v20
Who is sufficient for these things?
(1) Listen to God's Word
(2) Preach Christ's Gospel
(3) Watch Over God's People
3 warnings:
The temptation of (a) shame - 11v26; 12v2; 13v12
(b) sin - 13v4, marriage - 13v5, money
(c) suffering - 13v3; 10v32ff
Friday, June 24, 2016
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