Characteristics of Christian Man

I.

a. b.

The Christian’s Prayer Life Vs.4, “I thank my God always, making mention of you in my prayers”

continual prayer Thankful prayer

II. The Christian’s Concern for Christ’s Church Vs. 5-6, “because I hear of your love and of the faith that you have toward the Lord Jesus and toward all the saints; and I pray that the fellowship of your faith may become effective through the knowledge of every good thing which is in you for Christ’s sake.”

faith in Christ

love toward the saints

effectual fellowship and the knowledge of Christ’s goodness

III. The Christian’s Care for the Saints, Vs. 7, “For I have come to have much joy and comfort in your love, because the hearts of the saints have been refreshed through you, brother.”

a. The saint’s love is joy and comfort

b. The refreshing of the hearts of the saints