- But you, O man of God, fight the good fight of faith, lay hold on eternal life. (1 Tim 6:11-12)
2 Tim 2:3-6, 2 Tim 4:2, 2 Cor 10:4-5
We must fight the good fight of faith. (1 Tim 6:11-12, 2 Tim 2:3-6)
1 Tim 6:11 But thou, O man of God, flee these things; and follow after righteousness, godliness, faith, love, patience, meekness.
12 Fight the good fight of faith, lay hold on eternal life, whereunto thou art also called, and hast professed a good profession before many witnesses.
2 Tim 2:3 Thou therefore endure hardness, as a good soldier of Jesus Christ.
4 No man that warreth entangleth himself with the affairs of this life; that he may please him who hath chosen him to be a soldier.
5 And if a man also strive for masteries, yet is he not crowned, except he strive lawfully.
6 The husbandman that laboureth must be first partaker of the fruits.
We are to preach the word that Jesus is the Christ. (2 Tim 4:2)
2 Tim 4:2 Preach the word; be instant in season, out of season; reprove, rebuke, exhort with all long suffering and doctrine.
We must submit everything to Christ. (2 Cor 10:4-5)
2 Cor 10:4 (For the weapons of our warfare are not carnal, but mighty through God to the pulling down of strong holds;)
5 Casting down imaginations, and every high thing that exalteth itself against the knowledge of God, and bringing into captivity every thought to the obedience of Christ;