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| Faith is dead without works |
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| He instructed them through his thankful, sacrificial attitude and his blameless behaviour. |
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| Practical Christianity - how genuine faith leads to good works. |
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| To go on to maturity in Christ |
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| The superiority of Christ as our great high priest. |
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| The superiority of the new covenant |
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| He instructed them on their outlook on life, daily events and relationship with one another. |
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| Further teaching was needed on the second coming and the day of the Lord. |
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| Encourage them in the midst of persecution to stand firm and not become idle. |
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| "fight the good fight of the faith" |
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| To exhort his students to "command certain men not to teach false doctrines any longer". |
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| To lay out a plan for administration for the church. |
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| Paul longs to see his young friend as soon as possible. |
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| To offer his friend some final words of encouragement, instruction, and warning before he dies. |
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| His responsibility to organize and supervise the church in Crete. |
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| To finish the (gospel) work that had been started on Crete. |
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| He emphaiszes that he needs to appoint godly men to lead the church on Crete because of some "rebellious people". |
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| The practical result of forgiveness = Reconciliation. |
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| To receive him as a brother in Christ not just a slave. |
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| To show them that Christ is superior to all others and is the final revelation of God. |
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| To encourage those who were "scattered among the nations" and starting to "face trials of many kinds". |
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| "In the same way, faith by itself, if it is not accompanied by action, is dead." |
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| "Therefore since we have a great high priest who has gone through the heavens, Jesus the Son of God, let us hold firmly to the faith we profess." |
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| "So if you consider me a partner, welcome him as you would welcome me." |
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| "Remind the poeple to be subject to rulers and authorities, to be obedient, ready to do whatever is good." |
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| "Preach the Word; be prepared in and out of season; correct, rebuke and encourage - with great patience and careful instruction." |
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| "Fight the good fight of the faith. Take hold of the eternal life to which you were called when you made your good confession in the presence of many witnesses." |
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| "not to become easily unsettled or alarmed by some prophecy, report or letter supposed to have come from us, saying that the day of the Lord has already come." |
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| "May he strengthen your hearts so that you will be blameless and holy in the presence of God and Father when our Lord Jesus comes with all his holy ones." |
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