1 Timothy 5:19-26, “Let a widow be enrolled if she is not less than sixty years of age, having...
1 Timothy
Scheduling The Talk with Yourself
As I write this, fans of two major sports are watching their favorite teams battle it out for the...
Defining Deacons, Defining Christians
As we continue with our study on 1st Timothy here at Servants of Grace, I have the pleasure of...
Measuring Disunity and Modesty by the Standard of the Gospel
I grew up in a church that handed out a modesty checklist to young girls. Some of the rules were: You can’t wear shirts with spaghetti straps unless you wear something under it or over it. You cannot wear any prints or fabrics that drew attention to your chest. Your...
A Call to Persevere in Prayer
1 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 it is...
Swerving From A Shipwrecked Faith
Recently, my wife and I bought a gazebo to put outside our house. Unfortunately, it came in one of those boxes that says, “Some assembly required.” Knowing my limitations with being handy, I had hoped it would come just as it looked set up in the store! I have yet to...
Yahweh: There is None Like Him
1 Timothy 1:17, “To the King of the ages, immortal, invisible, the only God, be honor and glory forever and ever. Amen.” I love declarations in Scripture that speak to the attributes of the Lord. One such passage is 1 Timothy 1:17. In this verse, the Apostle Paul...
The Example of Paul
1 Timothy 1:12-16, “I thank him who has given me strength, Christ Jesus our Lord, because he judged me faithful, appointing me to his service, though formerly I was a blasphemer, persecutor, and insolent opponent. But I received mercy because I had acted ignorantly in...
The Proper Usage of the Law
1 Timothy 1:1-11, "Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by command of God our Savior and of Christ Jesus our hope, to Timothy, my true child in the faith: Grace, mercy, and peace from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Lord. As I urged you when I was going to Macedonia,...