ALL SCRIPTURE GOD BREATHED. In both the first and second Timothy, Paul reinforces, clarifies, and amplifies the charge he has given Timothy verbally. See Tim 1:4. Note how many times the word “charge” is used by Paul to Timothy. A CHARGE … Don’t teach any other Doctrine but teach what is True Doctrine. A CHARGE …Continue reading “2. THE SECOND BOOK OF TIMOTHY.”
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1. THE EPISTLE OF TIMOTHY.
The first book of Timothy presents the most explicit and complete instructions for leaders of God’s Church in its organisation and life. This includes Sections on appropriate conduct in Church gatherings. The qualifications of Elder and Deacons. The proper order of Church discipline. HOW PAUL MET TIMOTHY. Paul visited Lystra, where he met Timothy’s motherContinue reading “1. THE EPISTLE OF TIMOTHY.”
2.THE SECOND BOOK OF THESSALONIANS.
JESUS’S RETURN. THE VICTORY OF JESUS CHRIST’S RETURN. This book of the second Thessalonians was written around AD 51-52. It builds up on the themes of the first letter, emphasising the return of the Lord Jesus Christ and the need to remain faithful during periods of persecution and uncertainty. The letter also addresses the issueContinue reading “2.THE SECOND BOOK OF THESSALONIANS.”
1. THE BOOK OF THESSALONIANS.
THE KINGSHIP OF JESUS. “JESUS IS KING.” First Thessalonians was penned by the Apostle Paul, who founded this faithful Church in Thessalonica. It was one of his earliest letters he wrote of all his Epistles. Please look at the Book of Acts chapter 17 to understand its background. Paul and his co-worker Silas came toContinue reading “1. THE BOOK OF THESSALONIANS.”
2.THE BOOK OF COLOSSIANS.
THE FULLNESS OF CHRIST. The book of Colossians is a priceless little document. The dominant theme is the fullness we enjoy in Christ and how complete we are in Him. See chapter 1:9. Christ is the fullness of God to us, so we can walk worthily in Him. DOCTRINALLY: “THAT YOU MAY BE FILLED.“ JesusContinue reading “2.THE BOOK OF COLOSSIANS.”
1. THE BOOK OF COLOSSIANS.
GNOSTICISM. THE ERROR OF GNOSTICISM. Usually, my Mini Bible studies are more practical and devotional coupled with evangelism and encouragement. However, in this letter of Paul to the church at Colossi, the first three chapters are Theological, addressing the erroneous doctrine of Gnosticism. So today, we will examine this view, which permeated the Colossian ChurchContinue reading “1. THE BOOK OF COLOSSIANS.”
5. THE BOOK OF PHILIPPIANS.
JOY!!! “THE JOY OF THE LORD IS YOUR STRENGTH.” Joy is a profound, enduring sense of happiness and contentment rooted in spiritual realities and faith in God rather than fleeting happiness based on circumstances. Yes, it is a fruit of the Holy Spirit often associated with God’s presence and His loving favour upon you andContinue reading “5. THE BOOK OF PHILIPPIANS.”
4. THE BOOK OF PHILIPPIANS.
CHRIST OUR GOD. In Christ we have “New Life. (Please read chapter 2). And His mind becomes our true mind. This is why we can experience the outworking of our salvation. He shares His Divine Love and future bliss. So in this chapter Christ should be the greatest goal of all of our faith, loveContinue reading “4. THE BOOK OF PHILIPPIANS.”
3. THE BOOK OF PHILIPPIANS.
STRENGTH, WEAKNESS. Causes of loss of strength. 1. ABUSE. Physical and Mental abuse over a long period will take a toll on your God-given health and strength. Continuous corrections and critical comments will make you feel that everything you do is wrong. It will drain you of resilience and strength, making it difficult to believe inContinue reading “3. THE BOOK OF PHILIPPIANS.”
2. THE BOOK OF PHILIPPIANS.
“WHEN I’M WEAK, HE IS STRONG.” “HEAL ME, LORD, AND I SHALL BE HEALED.” Jeremiah 17:14. “I CAN DO ALL THINGS THROUGH CHRIST WHO GIVES ME STRENGTH.” Phil 4:13. “All the promises in God in Him(Jesus) are YES! and AMEN (So be it) to the glory of God the Father.” “When I am weak, HE ISContinue reading “2. THE BOOK OF PHILIPPIANS.”