The King’s Messengers Under Fire - Part I

Outline

In Matthew 10:16–23, Jesus prepares His messengers for inevitable hostility by calling them to wise discernment, Spirit-dependent confidence, and faithful endurance to the end. The King’s Messengers must:

• Exhibit Wise Character (16)
• Expect Real Conflict (17–18, 21–22)
• Entrust Themselves to the Holy Spirit (19–20)
• Endure to the End (22–23)

Songs

• How Firm a Foundation 64
• Still, My Soul Be Still 87
• The Solid Rock 103
• Day by Day 108
• Mercies of Christ (Special Music)
• Be Thou My Vision 208

Resources

• Bulletin
• Handout
• Children's Handout