"Act like a man & be strong!"

"Act like a Man and be Strong!"
Ia Fa’atamatane, ia Fa’amalolosi

2 Timothy (Timoteo) 2:1-7 NKJV

2 Specific Ways to Be Strong:

1. The Grace of God
O le Alofa Tunoa o le Atua (vs 1)

2. The Word of God
O le Afioga Paia o le Atua (vs 2)

Paul gives 3 Examples of how a man should act and be strong:
1. A Soldier who Endures
O le Tagata Tau e Onosai (vs. 3-4)

2. An Athlete who plays by the rules
O se Tagata Taalo e Finau e tusa ma le Tulafono (vs. 5)

3. A Farmer who is a Hard Worker
O se Faifa’atoaga e Galue Malosi (vs 6)

Bible References:
- 1 Cor 15:9-10 NIV
- Eph 2:8-10 NKJV
- Titus 2:11-13 NIV
- 1 John 2:14 NIV
- Joshua 1:2 NKJV
- Joshua 1:5-7 NKJV
- Heb 12:1 NIV
- 1 Cor 9:24-26 NIV
- Rom 15:4 ESV
- Gal 6:7-9 NKJV
- Judges 2:10-11 NKJV