The Baptism of Jesus
In this sermon we step aside from our study in first Timothy and consider the baptism of Jesus as recorded in the gospels.
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Womanhood in The Household of God (part 3)
In this sermon we continue to look at Paul’s instruction to the women in the church and how they are given unique opportunity for good through the bringing up of godly children.
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Womanhood in The Household of God (part 2)
In this sermon we consider the Biblical basis for Paul’s instruction to the women in the life of the church. While many argue that distinctions between men and women are merely cultural, we find Paul going right back to the created order established in Genesis!
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Womanhood in the Household of God
In this sermon we continue to look at Paul’s instruction for the woman and they fulfil their God given role in the assembly of the saints. As the Lord of the church, Jesus has established some boundaries that we must understand and respect as His people.
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Praying Men and Modest Women
In this sermon Dave opens up the next verses in 1 Tmothy 2 as Paul explains further how men and women should conduct themselves in the church of God. Though these are sensitive issues in our present day, we should willingly submit ourselves to the word of God.
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Foundations For Rest In God
As Paul is urging the church at Ephesus to continue in prayer and points out that God’s desire is for the salvation of all people, he grounds his statements in some foundational truths that are meant to serve as foundations for us personally and also as an appeal to nations.
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The saving Work of Christ 1 Timothy 2:3-7
In this sermon we consider what Paul’s means by saying that God desires all people to be saved and that Jesus is the ransom for all. While it can be a controversial issue, it is important that we avoid some of the common misconceptions regarding God’s means of salvation through Christ.
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The Priority of Prayer
As Paul concludes his opening words to Timothy, he begins to address the congregation. Of the many issues Paul could have started with he chose to start with prayer as the main priority for the church!
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Waging the Good Warfare 1 Timothy 1:18-20
In this sermon we look at Paul’s charge to Timothy as he brings his opening to a close and focuses upon the charge to wage the good warfare. What is this warfare and how are we to battle? We see answers to these questions in our text.
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The Gospel of God
In this sermon we continue in our study of 1 Timothy 1. We take a look at the gospel that Paul preached and the gospel that transformed his own life as he recounts God’s mercy and grace towards him.