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1 Timothy 5 1 Timothy 5:1-2 B1 This chapter gives instructions to church leaders for various classes of people and situations in the congregation. B2 Respect the brethren C1 The word rebuke is the Greek word ἐπιπλήσσω epiplēssō (G1969). It is used 1X in the New Testament. It has the idea of getting in…
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1 Timothy 4 Three Outlines Today 1 Timothy 4:1-5 B1 Warning of Apostasy C1 This is for the latter times D1 End of the church age D2 Just before the Tribulation D3 Society falls apart D4 Like the days of Noah and the times of Sodom and Gomorrah E1 The sins of society are…
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Jesus’ Teaching and Truth Sets Us Free John 8:31-32 WEL Then Jesus said to the Jews who believed in him, “If you continue in my teaching, you are truly my disciples, 32 “And you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free. The formula 1. Continue in my teaching 2. Truly…
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Some Thoughts About Eve Genesis 3:6 NKJV So when the woman saw that the tree was good for food, that it was pleasant to the eyes, and a tree desirable to make one wise, she took of its fruit and ate. She also gave to her husband with her, and he ate. Eve became…
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Goals 1 Corinthians 13:13 NRSV And now faith, hope, and love abide, these three; and the greatest of these is love. John 6:38 NRSV for I have come down from heaven, not to do my own will, but the will of him who sent me. B1 Jesus came to do His Father’s will. B2…
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Two Kingdoms, Two Gods 1 John 5:19 NRSV We know that we are God’s children, and that the whole world lies under the power of the evil one. Introduction We are living in a world with two kingdoms. B1 Devil’s C1 1 John 5:19 NRSV We know that we are God’s children, and that…
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1 Timothy 3 1 Timothy 3:1-13 B1 God’s Undershepherds, His leaders C1 Jesus is Supreme in the church: Ephesians 1:22-23 WEL He has put everything under his feet and given him to be the head of everything in the church, 23 Which is his body, the fullness of him who fills everything of everything.…
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1 Timothy 2:8-15 B2 Encourage members C1 8 Men D1 What does God want the Christian man to do? D2 God wants men to pray, not fight and argue. E1 Prayer is having fellowship with God. E2 Can we understand this as having a cup of coffee with a good friend to converse? That…
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1 Timothy 2:1-7 B1 Encourage prayer C1 Verse 1 Prayer for everyone D1 Petitions E1 A petition, supplication, is a request to an authority. E2 Proverbs 30:7-8 NIV Two things I ask of you, LORD; do not refuse me before I die: Keep falsehood and lies far from me; give me neither poverty nor…
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Parable of the 10 Virgins Matthew 25:1-13 The Jews are the virgins. Both groups revered the Torah. Both groups stated they love Yahweh. Both groups thought they were blameless. Paul stated, before he believed, that he was Philippians 3:6 NKJV – …concerning zeal, persecuting the church; concerning the righteousness which is in the law,…