Effects of worldly living 1 Timothy 6 Key Verses: 1, 5, 6, 7, 10, 11, 15, 17 Notice that Christ’s reputation needs to be upheld by our actions. This even holds true with something as abhorrent as slavery. Scripture does not support slavery. We are all equally created in God’s image and likeness, and asContinue reading “Day 206”
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Day 205
Counsel concerning the widows 1 Timothy 5 Key Verses: 1, 4, 8, 11, 13, 17, 23, 25 Remember, Paul is giving advice to Timothy, his young protégé. This advice includes how to show respect to both your elders and your peers. The problem with the advice is that so many don’t know what proper treatmentContinue reading “Day 205”
Day 204
1 Timothy 4 Instruction for godly living Key Verses: 4, 7, 12, 13 I find it amazing that things change so little over the centuries. Mormonism was started by just such a person. Like many in his age he was a spiritualist, believing that spirits wanted to communicate with him as medium. And demons didContinue reading “Day 204”
Day 203
1 Timothy 3 Virtues of Christian elders Key Verses: 2, 5, 10, 14 Being a pastor of a congregation is not something to be sought apart from the call of God. There are requirements that must be met, standards of conduct, unacceptable behaviors. As a pastor you are put on a pedestal, whether you wantContinue reading “Day 203”
Day 202
1 Timothy 2 Directions for godly women Key Verses: 2, 5, 8, 9, 11 We need to pray for those in our government, so that they don’t prevent us from leading a quiet, godly life. Part of what I hear Paul saying is that the government has the ability to make our lives miserable, justContinue reading “Day 202”
Day 201
Advice concerning false teachings 1 Timothy 1 Key Verses: 4, 7, 9, 15, 17, There are people who are up to no good! We can’t trust the motives and actions of some people. We are in a political season right now, so I don’t need to say anything more, do I? This is not aContinue reading “Day 201”
1 Timothy – Day 201.00
First Timothy 1. Advice concerning false teachings 2. Directions for godly women 3. Virtues of Christian elders 4. Instruction for godly living 5. Counsel concerning the widows 6. Effects of worldly living Acrostic Theme: Advice Author: Paul the Apostle Date Written: 63-64AD Audience: Timothy, Paul’s junior apprentice in the faith Key Verse: 3:14-15 Outline: IntroductionContinue reading “1 Timothy – Day 201.00”
8Oct 2010 1Tim 6:18
18 Command them to do good, to be rich in good deeds, and to be generous and willing to share. This is the cure for those who are obsessed money, either getting it or preserving it. Our lives are to be centered on the Lord. Notice that the focus of this verse is outward, towardContinue reading “8Oct 2010 1Tim 6:18”
7Oct 2010 1Tim 6:17
17 Command those who are rich in this present world not to be arrogant nor to put their hope in wealth, which is so uncertain, but to put their hope in God, who richly provides us with everything for our enjoyment. Those of us with some wealth, and that is almost every person reading thisContinue reading “7Oct 2010 1Tim 6:17”
6Oct 2010 1Tim 5:16
16 If any woman who is a believer has widows in her family, she should help them and not let the church be burdened with them, so that the church can help those widows who are really in need. This verse concludes a short section on the responsibility of widows. It appears that idleness hadContinue reading “6Oct 2010 1Tim 5:16”
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