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Authentic Christianity
"Genuine Faith" 2 Timothy 1:5 NLT

Authentic Christianity...

1. Is the product of input from two outside sources. 2 Timothy 1:1-5, 3:15
   1. Other people. 2 Timothy 1:1-5 
   2. The Scripture. 2 Timothy 3:15
      
      
2. Is not reluctant (ashamed 4x). 2 Timothy 1:6-18
   1. To tell others about the Lord. 2 Timothy 1:6-8
   2. About others who suffer for telling people about the Lord. 2 Timothy 1:9-18
      
      
3. Matures. 2 Timothy 2:1-26
   1. Evidence #1: Multiplication. 2 Timothy 2:2
   2. Evidence #2: Endures suffering. 2 Timothy 2:3-13
   3. Evidence #3: Purity. 2 Timothy 2:14-26
      
      
4. Is sober about the present times. 2 Timothy 3:1-13
   1. Not surprised about how people behave. 2 Timothy 3:1-9
   2. Follows a godly model. 2 Timothy 3:10-13
      
      
5. Is faithful to Scripture. 2 Timothy 3:15-17
   1. Because it's proven. 2 Timothy 3:14-15
   2. ​Because it's inspired. 2 Timothy 3:16
   3. Because it's useful. 2 Timothy 3:17
      
      
6. ​Is guided by wise advice. 2 Timothy 4:1-22
   1. ​Serves in a gift based fashion. 2 Timothy 4:1-5
   2. Responds to the needs of mentors. 2 Timothy 4:6-22