Be it known therefore unto you, that the salvation of God is sent unto the Gentiles, and that they will hear it.
If I had government guards, would they trust me?
Would “the hope of Israel” ever get me in trouble?
What do I know about “persuading them concerning Jesus”?
How well do I hear?
Does God want to heal me?
Am I supposed to have a commitment to teach “those things which concern the Lord Jesus Christ”?
![[The Scriptures say in Acts 28:23 -- Persuading them concerning Jesus]](/pantinghart/wp-content/concerning-jesus.jpg "God's Word says: Persuading them concerning Jesus (Acts 28:23)")
For unto you it is given in the behalf of Christ, not only to believe on him, but also to suffer for his sake.
Do I rejoice at Christ being preached, no matter how He’s preached?
Am I depending on the prayers of others as well as the provision of God’s Spirit?
Have I made my body available to Christ, so by it He may magnify Himself?
“For to me to live is Christ, and to die is gain” — seriously? How so?
What am I willing to endure for the “furtherance and joy of faith” of others?
My life; the Gospel of Christ — how well does the former fit the latter?
What are others hearing of my standing in and relationships with my home congregation?
Believing on Christ and suffering for His sake — can I learn to see them both as gifts from God’s hand?
![[The Scriptures say in Philippians 1:29 -- Unto you it is given...to suffer for his sake]](/pantinghart/wp-content/given-to-suffer.jpg "God's Word says: Unto you it is given...to suffer for his sake (Philippians 1:29)")