Grounded in Mentorship

We duplicate .

“As iron sharpens iron, so one person sharpens another.” (Prov. 27:17 NIV)

“As iron sharpens iron, so a man sharpens the countenance of his friend.” (Prov. 27:17 NKJV)

2. We can impart things .

“Do not be deceived: Evil company corrupts good habits. Awake to righteousness, and do not sin; for some do not have the knowledge of God. I speak this to your shame.” (I Cor. 15:33-34)

“Then the Lord came down in the cloud, and spoke to him, and took of the Spirit that was upon him, and placed the same upon the seventy elders; and it happened, when the Spirit rested upon them, that they prophesied, although they never did so again.” (Num. 11:25)

“Therefore, my beloved, as you have always obeyed, not as in my presence only, but now much more in my absence, work out your own salvation with fear and trembling; for it is God who works in you both to will and to do for His good pleasure…Yes, and if I am being poured out as a drink offering on the sacrifice and service of your faith, I am glad and rejoice with you all. For the same reason you also be glad and rejoice with me.” (Phil. 2:12-13,17-18)

3. What God imparts through His Spirit is .

“Do not neglect the gift that is in you, which was given to you by prophecy with the laying on of the hands of the eldership.” (I Tim. 4:14)

“Therefore I remind you to stir up the gift of God which is in you through the laying on of my hands.” (2 Tim. 1:6)

“As they ministered to the Lord and fasted, the Holy Spirit said, ‘Now separate to Me Barnabas and Saul for the work to which I have called them.’ Then, having fasted and prayed, and laid hands on them, they sent them away.” (Acts 13:2-3)