TEXT: ACTS 18:1-3, 24-26; ROMANS 16:3-5
TITLE: MEN OF VALOR, WOMEN OF VIRTUE: PRISCILLA AND AQUILA
INTRODUCTION
- What is a Man of Valor and a Woman of Virtue?
- Men of Valor Fulfill their Responsibilities Responsibly
- Men of Valor do More than the Minimum
- Men of Valor Bounce
- Women of Virtue Pray
- Women of Virtue Minister with Jesus
MEN OF VALOR AND WOMEN OF VIRTUE STAND
- Apollos spoke elegantly and knowledgeably – what he knew
- Apollos taught accurately – what he knew
- Apollos spoke boldly – what he knew
- Priscilla and Aquila explained to him the way of God more accurately
MEN OF VALOR AND WOMEN OF VIRTUE UNDERSTAND:
We are co-workers in Christ Jesus
- Paul never saw anyone as less than himself
- In fact, Paul considered himself as the least
- Examples
We sacrifice for each other
- Risked = laid down = presenting the neck or throat to the executioner
- Examples
- One act of sacrifice for one person produces benefits for multiple others
We sacrifice for the church
- The church met in their home – every Sunday
- Examples