GENTLE WARRIOR
Second Corinthians 10.1-2


Proposition:  Make no mistake about it, the spiritual Christian is every bit the warrior.



In today’s message the truth of this is seen in the request Paul makes of his readers (10.1-2).



1A.  NOTICE PAUL’S CONDUCT (10.1)

1B.  We see the assertions of Paul

1C.  Assertion #1 (“I Paul myself”)

2C.  Assertion #2 (“meekness and gentleness of Christ”)

2B.  We surmise the accusations of Paul’s enemies



2A.  NOTICE PAUL’S CONCERN (10.2)

Here we have the essence of Paul's request to the Corinthians.

1B.  The desire of Paul

2B.  The determination of Paul to do his duty



3A.  NOTICE, FINALLY, PAUL’S CONFIDENCE (10.2)

As indicated by the fact that:

1B.  He indicates he is confident

2B.  He states the opinion of those who oppose him