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Jun 11, 2026
Chapter two of I Timothy governs two aspects of congregational life: prayer and the conduct of women. Both are anchored in theological claims rather…
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Jun 11, 2026
The third chapter of I Timothy governs the selection of the church's leaders. The qualifications are not aspirational ideals — they are observable, verifiable…
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Jun 11, 2026
Chapters four and five of I Timothy are a preacher's handbook: how to identify and resist false doctrine, how to invest personal time and…
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Jun 11, 2026
Chapter six of I Timothy closes the letter with a cluster of practical duties arranged around the theme of what is worth pursuing. The…
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Jun 11, 2026
The millennial theory is built on a single figurative text in the most symbolic book of the New Testament. Every other fundamental doctrine of…
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Jun 11, 2026
The rich fool was successful by every external measure. He was a failure at the only measure that counts. His five mistakes — disregarding…
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Jun 11, 2026
Money is not evil; it is a rival. The person who lets money be a rival of God has lost the capacity to use…
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Jun 10, 2026
The church is in the world but not of it; worldliness creeps in through worldly leadership, worldly recreation, idle and unspiritual members, and neglected…
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Jun 10, 2026
Christianity — specifically, the obedient response to the gospel — is the only absolutely sure position for eternal life. Every other position carries a…
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Jun 10, 2026
This parable is usually preached for comfort — "even one talent is enough to be faithful" — and that comfort is real. But the…
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Jun 10, 2026
Psalm 8 is a psalm of wonder: "When I consider Your heavens, the work of Your fingers, the moon and the stars, which You…
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Jun 10, 2026
The marriage of one man to one woman is not incidental imagery — it is the relationship God uses to describe the bond between…
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