IMPORTANT ISSUES (7 OF 7)
Scripture: 1 Timothy 6:1-21
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Title: "Important Issues"
Theme: "Paul sums up this letter with a plethora of charges to Timothy"
Text: "First Timothy 6: 1 - 21"
Sermon 7
First Timothy Series "Sustainable Standards for Today's Church"
I - Subjective Servants (1 - 2)
II - Money Matters (3 - 5)
III - Life Lessons (6 - 8)
IV - Racing Riches (9 - 10)
V - Excellent Expectations (11 - 16)
VI - Heavenly Hoarding (17 - 19)
VII - Imperative Insights (20 - 21)
Charlemagne's Final Communication
In 1000 AD, 186 years after the death of Emperor Charlemagne, officials of the Emperor Otto re-opened Charlemagne's tomb. Before them was an extraordinary sight. In the midst of all the finery buried with him-the gold, the jewels, the priceless treasure-there was the skeleton of Charlemagne himself, still seated on his throne, still wearing his crown. In his lap, there lay a Bible, and a bony finger rested on Mark 8:36: "For what does it profit a man to gain the whole world and forfeit his soul?"
I wonder what answer Charlemagne gave.
What answer will you give?
Paul has written a letter unto Timothy his son in the faith, charging the young man to get the church at Ephesus in line with his teachings and his doctrine. The church was scripturally unsound, as well as being structurally unsound and Timothy received this letter letting him know that he was responsible in setting things straight.
In this last portion of the letter, we find Paul giving his mentee some final instructions and some much-needed insight. He does not end this letter with a lot of friendly farewells, but with some stern and strict instructions. Paul addresses, the slaves, the rich, and the contented, as he says goodbye.
I - Subjective Servants (1 - 2)
1Ti 6:1 KJV - Let as many servants as are under the yoke count their own masters worthy of all honour, that the name of God and [his] doctrine be not blasphemed.
There were over 60 million slaves within the Roman Empire, so discussin ...
Theme: "Paul sums up this letter with a plethora of charges to Timothy"
Text: "First Timothy 6: 1 - 21"
Sermon 7
First Timothy Series "Sustainable Standards for Today's Church"
I - Subjective Servants (1 - 2)
II - Money Matters (3 - 5)
III - Life Lessons (6 - 8)
IV - Racing Riches (9 - 10)
V - Excellent Expectations (11 - 16)
VI - Heavenly Hoarding (17 - 19)
VII - Imperative Insights (20 - 21)
Charlemagne's Final Communication
In 1000 AD, 186 years after the death of Emperor Charlemagne, officials of the Emperor Otto re-opened Charlemagne's tomb. Before them was an extraordinary sight. In the midst of all the finery buried with him-the gold, the jewels, the priceless treasure-there was the skeleton of Charlemagne himself, still seated on his throne, still wearing his crown. In his lap, there lay a Bible, and a bony finger rested on Mark 8:36: "For what does it profit a man to gain the whole world and forfeit his soul?"
I wonder what answer Charlemagne gave.
What answer will you give?
Paul has written a letter unto Timothy his son in the faith, charging the young man to get the church at Ephesus in line with his teachings and his doctrine. The church was scripturally unsound, as well as being structurally unsound and Timothy received this letter letting him know that he was responsible in setting things straight.
In this last portion of the letter, we find Paul giving his mentee some final instructions and some much-needed insight. He does not end this letter with a lot of friendly farewells, but with some stern and strict instructions. Paul addresses, the slaves, the rich, and the contented, as he says goodbye.
I - Subjective Servants (1 - 2)
1Ti 6:1 KJV - Let as many servants as are under the yoke count their own masters worthy of all honour, that the name of God and [his] doctrine be not blasphemed.
There were over 60 million slaves within the Roman Empire, so discussin ...
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