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Start with God, Stay with God: 1 Timothy 2:1–4, Part 1
Our prayers should exclude no one. Kings and laymen, enemies and friends, rich and needy, wicked and righteous, near and far — we should pray for all…
1 year, 5 months ago
How Satan Saves Sinners: 1 Timothy 1:18–20, Part 4
In the sovereignty of God, even Satan can serve as a means of sanctification. But when is it right to surrender egregious sinners into his hand?
1 year, 5 months ago
How Does Rejecting Conscience Wreck Faith? 1 Timothy 1:18–20, Part 3
When someone silences the voice of conscience and repeatedly prefers sin over the glory of the blessed God, faith ends up shipwrecked.
1 year, 6 months ago
Pastor, Soldier, Athlete, Farmer, Manager: 1 Timothy 1:18–20, Part 2
What images does the New Testament use to depict leaders in the church? Paul gives us several in the Pastoral Epistles, and they are all needed.
1 year, 6 months ago
Wage War by Faith and a Good Conscience: 1 Timothy 1:18–20, Part 1
When Paul talks about waging the good warfare, what does he mean? Where is the battle — and who are the combatants?
1 year, 6 months ago
Why Paul Soars into Doxology: 1 Timothy 1:17
Paul handles glories all the time, touching majesty in almost every line. Yet what kind of reality compels Paul into a soaring doxology? Eternal life.
1 year, 6 months ago
Why Did God Allow Paul to Become a Persecutor? 1 Timothy 1:12–16, Part 4
Why did God allow Paul, whom he would later call as an apostle, to become a Christ-persecutor and Christian-killer first?
1 year, 6 months ago
Faith and Love Are the Overflow of Grace: 1 Timothy 1:12–16, Part 3
By his grace, God unites believers with Christ, and from that vital union, the Christian life of faith and love flows forth.
1 year, 6 months ago
Do Ignorance and Unbelief Deserve Mercy? 1 Timothy 1:12–16, Part 2
Paul says that he received mercy because he “acted ignorantly in unbelief.” What does that mean? Did Paul’s ignorance merit God’s mercy?
1 year, 6 months ago
Was Paul Found Faithful or Made Faithful? 1 Timothy 1:12–16, Part 1
We live the Christian life in the strength of another. When we believe, Christ not only saves us but also empowers us for fruitful labor.
1 year, 6 months ago