I. The King's Mercy II. The King's Guest List III. The King's Feast

I. Hear me. II. Don't treat me like an enemy. III. God hears and strengthens. IV. A closing prayer

I. An Ominous Prophecy II. A Cataclysmic Fall III. A Peaceful Restoration

I Cor. 9:24-27, Heb. 12:1-2 I. Athletes compete for the crown. II. Athletes train for a crown. III. Christians compete for a crown.

I. Pruning (vv. 1-2) II. Abiding (vv. 3-4) III. Fruit-bearing (vv. 5-6)

I. Governed (v. 14) II. Adopted (v. 15) III. Reminded (v. 16) IV. Encouraged

I. Paul's Warning as a Pastor II. Paul's Resume as a Pharisee III. Paul's Accounting as a Christian

I. Prologue and The First Temptation II. The Second Temptation III. The Third Temptation and Epilogue