THE TEXT:
Our text for today is 1 Timothy 6:20-21. These are God’s Words.
20 O Timothy, guard the deposit entrusted to you. Avoid the irreverent babble and contradictions of what is falsely called “knowledge,” 21 for by professing it some have swerved from the faith. Grace be with you.
SUMMARY OF THE TEXT
Paul’s final appeal includes both a positive and negative command. First, Timothy must keep safe the deposit that Paul has made with …
INTRO
A survey of the Bible’s teaching on wealth would take considerably more time than we have this morning. So, let me hit the tops of the waves for you.
In the beginning, God gave Adam and Eve dominion over the entire earth. They were the king and queen of the planet, acting as God’s vice regents. (Genesis 1, 2)
When …
THE CONTENTMENT &
CHARGE OF THE CHURCH
The Household of God
1 Timothy 6:3-16
THE TEXT:
Our text for today is 1 Timothy 5:1-16. These are God’s Words.
3 If anyone teaches a different doctrine and does not agree with the sound words of our Lord Jesus Christ and the teaching that accords with godliness, 4 he is puffed up …
THE RELATIONSHIPS OF THE CHURCH Pt. 2
The Household of God
1 Timothy 5:19-6:2
THE TEXT:
Our text for today is 1 Timothy 5:1-16. These are God’s Words.
19 Do not admit a charge against an elder except on the evidence of two or three witnesses. 20 As for those who persist in sin, rebuke them in the presence of …
The material in this sermon is heavily indebted to several pastors: Mark Dever, Jeramie Rinne & Alexander Strauch.
THE ELDERS OF THE CHURCH
The Household of God
1 Timothy 3:1-7
INTRODUCTION:
1983 – 43 people meet in the home of Jim & Ruth McDowall for the first meeting of what would become Lake Wylie Baptist Church. Jimmy Ezell is affirmed …
THE PRAYERS OF THE CHURCH
The Household of God
1 Timothy 2:1-7
INTRODUCTION:
Two Questions.
Question Number One: What do you do when you read something in Scripture and you are certain of what it means, yet at the same time, you’re quite sure you disagree with it?
Do you question the authority of the Scriptures and search online …
THE PRAYERS OF THE CHURCH
The Household of God
1 Timothy 2:1-7
READ THE TEXT:
First of all, then, I urge that supplications, prayers, intercessions, and thanksgivings be made for all people, 2 for kings and all who are in high positions, that we may lead a peaceful and quiet life, godly and dignified in every way. 3 This is good, and …
THE IDENTITY OF THE CHURCH
The Household of God
1 Timothy 1:12-17
INTRODUCTION:
John Dillinger, Charles “Pretty Boy” Floyd, Lester Joseph Gillis (also known as “Baby Face” Nelson), & Alvin Karpis.
What do they all have in common? They are the only 4 individuals in history given the designation “Public Enemy No. 1” by the Federal Bureau of Investigation. That title was …
THE DOCTRINE OF THE CHURCH
The Household of God
1 Timothy 1:3-11
READ THE PASSAGE:
3 As I urged you when I was going to Macedonia, remain at Ephesus so that you may charge certain persons not to teach any different doctrine, 4 nor to devote themselves to myths and endless genealogies, which promote speculations rather than the stewardship from God that …
INTRODUCING FIRST TIMOTHY
The Household of God
Sermons from 1 Timothy
1 Timothy 1:1-2
INTRODUCTION:
Today we are beginning a sermon series through Paul’s first letter to a young man named Timothy. Each week I’ll stand here and pick up were the text left off last time. We’re going to slow the pace a little for this series. We’ll be in 1 Timothy for …
