keeping faith and a good conscience, which some have rejected and suffered shipwreck in regard to their faith. (1 Timothy 1:19) Failure to stand firm (1 Cor 16:13, Eph 6:13) is detrimental to ones spiritual condition. We must be … [Continue reading]
Notes: 1 Timothy 1:18
March 22, 2008 By Leave a Comment
This command I entrust to you, Timothy, my son, in accordance with the prophecies previously made concerning you, that by them you fight the good fight, (1 Timothy 1:18) What command is Paul speaking of here? We have to roll back to … [Continue reading]
Notes: 1 Timothy 1:17
March 21, 2008 By Leave a Comment
Now to the King eternal, immortal, invisible, the only God, be honor and glory forever and ever. Amen. (1 Timothy 1:17) Paul finishes a brief testimony and breaks with his rational arguments and statements to flow into a prayer of praise and … [Continue reading]
Notes: 1 Timothy 1:16
March 20, 2008 By Leave a Comment
Yet for this reason I found mercy, so that in me as the foremost, Jesus Christ might demonstrate His perfect patience as an example for those who would believe in Him for eternal life. (1 Timothy 1:16) Christ took the worst, the chief of sinners, … [Continue reading]
Notes: 1 Timothy 1:20
Among these are Hymenaeus and Alexander, whom I have handed over to Satan, so that they will be taught not to blaspheme. (1 Timothy 1:20) Sometimes you just need to let a bad church member go. Excommunication is a legitimate form of church … [Continue reading]