Shepherding the Flock: Lesson 6 Public Ministry
(Cloze test 102)

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The under-shepherd’s greatest privilege is to . This will involve both , and will require the to be effective to the and .

He must remember to give the which will include evangelism, , teaching, , exhortations and warnings - .

He must learn to , and that can be learned only by much in the secret place. In the he lifts the congregation into the presence of God in an atmosphere of .

He must also learn to read the Scriptures clearly, , so that all can understand - .

He is commanded to “feed the Church of God”, , by preaching sermons and Bible lessons that are applicable to the .

He is to from false teachings and false teachers, Acts 20:29,30, and he has the responsibility to of his flock, .

He has the privilege of into reaching out to the lost, and to .

At the close of the service he has the responsibility of expressing upon the people - ; Rev. 1:4,5.

The serious question in 2 Cor. 2:16 - “” has a triumphant answer is in 2 Cor. 3:5 - “”!

Discussion - Which of the responsibilities listed above will be most difficult to fill? Which do you consider the most important?


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