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Guarding the Gospel

Part Two

An episode of the First Baptist Lenoir City podcast, hosted by John Hunn, titled "Guarding the Gospel" was published on October 5, 2025 and runs 47 minutes.

October 5, 2025 ·47m · First Baptist Lenoir City

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I. 8 Ways to Guard the Gospel: 1. By strength in God’s grace - v. 1 2. By training God’s pastors - v. 2 3. By sufferings w/ God’s blessings - vv. 3-6 4. By understanding God’s calling - v. 7 5. By remembering God’s King - v. 8 6. By courage in God’s will - v. 9a 7. By confidence in God’s Word - v. 9b • Deut 4:2; Pro 30:5-6; Rev 22:18-19 • Genesis 3; Exodus 20; Ezra 7:10; • Psalm 1:1-3; 19:7-14; 119:11, 105 • Isaiah 40:8; 55:11-12 • Matthew 4:4; 5:17-18; 7:24-27 • Acts 6:7; 12:24; 15:35-36 • II Timothy 3:16-17 • Ephesians 6:17 - only offensive weapon; Hebrews 4:12; I Peter 2:1-3; II Peter 1:16-21 II. By enduring for God’s chosen - v. 10 (cheap grace*changing grace) • The chosen are kept - John 10:27-30 • The chosen bear fruit - John 15:8,16 • The chosen conform - Romans 8:28-29 • The chosen work out - Philippians 2:12-13 (vv. 5-11) • Looking ahead - vv. 19-20 (our languages, actions, & attitudes) III. By understanding the conditions of salvation - vv. 11-13

I. 8 Ways to Guard the Gospel:

1. By strength in God’s grace - v. 1

2. By training God’s pastors - v. 2

3. By sufferings w/ God’s blessings - vv. 3-6

4. By understanding God’s calling - v. 7

5. By remembering God’s King - v. 8

6. By courage in God’s will - v. 9a

7. By confidence in God’s Word - v. 9b

• Deut 4:2; Pro 30:5-6; Rev 22:18-19

• Genesis 3; Exodus 20; Ezra 7:10;

• Psalm 1:1-3; 19:7-14; 119:11, 105

• Isaiah 40:8; 55:11-12

• Matthew 4:4; 5:17-18; 7:24-27

• Acts 6:7; 12:24; 15:35-36

• II Timothy 3:16-17

• Ephesians 6:17 - only offensive weapon; Hebrews 4:12; I Peter 2:1-3; II Peter 1:16-21


 II. By enduring for God’s chosen - v. 10 (cheap grace*changing grace) 

• The chosen are kept - John 10:27-30

• The chosen bear fruit - John 15:8,16

• The chosen conform - Romans 8:28-29

• The chosen work out - Philippians 2:12-13 (vv. 5-11)

• Looking ahead - vv. 19-20 (our languages, actions, & attitudes)


 III. By understanding the conditions of salvation - vv. 11-13

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