Suffering for the sake of Jesus' name

<p><strong>SERMON OUTLINE (01/11/20)</strong></p> <p><strong>Suffering for the sake of Jesus’ name: Acts 16: 16-24</strong></p> <p>1. <strong>The Introduction:</strong> Are we suffering for the sake of Jesus’ name?</p> <p>1.1 <strong>Big Idea:</strong> To look at two things in Paul’s life from Acts ch16 vv16-24 that brought about suffering for the sake of Jesus name; to see that it is real (16-24)</p> <p>2. &nbsp;The first thing is risk (16-18)</p> <p>3. The second thing is persecution (19-24)</p> <p>4. <strong>Conclusion:</strong> the exhortation: These two things in Paul’s life in Acts ch16 vv16-24 that brought about suffering for the sake of Jesus’ name – will we be challenged to suffer for the sake of Jesus name (16-24)</p> <p><strong>Reflection:</strong> Are you suffering for the sake of Jesus’ name? Are you taking risks for the sake of Jesus name? Are you being persecuted for the sake of Jesus name? (Mk. 3: 15; Lk. 14: 26-27; 23: 18-25; Jn. 15: 20; Acts 2: 22-24; 9: 15-16; 16: 16-24; 20: 23; 21: 10-14; Rom. 8: 28; 2 Cor. 6: 10; 11: 13-14; 12: 12; Phil. 4: 13, 19, 20; 1 Tim. 6: 10; 2 Tim. 3: 12; Jas. 2: 19; 1 Jn. 3: 8)</p>