Now the Spirit expressly says that in latter times some will depart from the faith, giving heed to deceiving spirits and doctrines of demons, 1 Timothy 4:1 Paul writing his first letter of record to Timothy. These are those who are once in the faith, and...
Now the purpose of the commandment is love from a pure heart, from a good conscience, and from sincere faith, (1 Timothy 1:5a) Are you wondering why the Lord’s church where you worship is not growing? Whether it be in body, or in Spirit? Are you wondering...
“Whoever causes one of these little ones who believe in Me to sin, it would be better for him if a millstone were hung around his neck, and he were drowned in the depth of the sea. Matthew 18:6 This is a serious offense. Jesus is...
He said to them, “But who do you say that I am?” Matthew 16:15 Jesus and the disciples are heading toward Caesarea Philippi. Jesus has just finished reminding them of the leaven of the Pharisees and the Sadducees, how their hearts are full of sin and...
In Matthew 25:14-30, Jesus tells a parable of a master who has entrusted different items of value to three different servants. Each one he gives to holds a different value. Each one is given what the master believes that particular servant is capable of using...
For this is good and acceptable in the sight of God our Savior, who desires all men to be saved and to come to the knowledge of the truth. 1 Timothy 2:3-4 May 15, 1776 at the Virginia Convention, the government of the Revolution for that...
The effective, fervent prayer of a righteous man avails much. James 5:16b The first half of the verse is talking about confessing your sins to one another, and praying for one another, because you want other, righteous people to pray for you. In Romans, not really to...
You are witnesses, and God also, how devoutly and justly and blamelessly we behaved ourselves among you who believe; as you know how we exhorted, and comforted, and charged every one of you, as a father does his own children, that you would walk worthy...
Not that I speak in regard to need, for I have learned in whatever state I am, to be content: I know how to abound. Everywhere and in all things I have learned both to be full and to be hungry, both to abound and...
I, therefore, the prisoner of the Lord, beseech you to walk worthy of the calling with which you were called, with all lowliness and gentleness, with longsuffering, bearing with one another in love, endeavoring to keep the unity of the Spirit in the bond of...