1. Remember the Word (vv. 17-19).

*False teachers will come (vv. 17-18)

*We can recognize these false teachers (vv. 18-19)

1. Keep yourself in the love of God (vv. 20-21).

*Knowing (v. 20)

*Praying (v. 20)

*Waiting (v. 21)

1. Carry out the Mission (vv. 22-23).

*Have mercy (v. 22)

*Save others (v. 23a)

*Show mercy with fear (v. 23b)