Ranked #1
Adam's Rib or Women's Lib? (1 Timothy 2:8-15)
Adam's Rib or Women's Lib? (1 Timothy 2:8-15)
We are approaching one of the major battlefields of Scripture, the controversial passage from Chapter 2 of Paul's first ... Read more
25 Sep 2018
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Ranked #2
The Lord's Leaders (1 Timothy 3:1-7)
The Lord's Leaders (1 Timothy 3:1-7)
There is a wide spectrum of titles used for leaders of churches in this country. The Baptists have deacons; the Presbyte... Read more
24 Sep 2018
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Ranked #3
The Promise of Life (2 Timothy 1:1-7)
The Promise of Life (2 Timothy 1:1-7)
We come to this second letter to Timothy with quickened anticipation, realizing that these are the last recorded words o... Read more
12 Sep 2018
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Ranked #4
The Cost of Riches (1 Timothy 6:6-19)
The Cost of Riches (1 Timothy 6:6-19)
Last week a man in Brooklyn, New York, whose work was replacing light bulbs in a New York skyscraper, bought a one-dolla... Read more
14 Sep 2018
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Ranked #5
Advice to a Young Pastor (1 Timothy 4:11-16)
Advice to a Young Pastor (1 Timothy 4:11-16)
I feel a great affinity to the section of the Apostle Paul's first letter to Timothy which we will be looking at this mo... Read more
18 Sep 2018
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Ranked #6
Fraudulent Faith (1 Timothy 4:1-5)
Fraudulent Faith (1 Timothy 4:1-5)
Chapter four of First Timothy begins with dramatic and intriguing words. The apostle says:
20 Sep 2018
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Ranked #7
Help for Elders (1 Timothy 5:17-25)
Help for Elders (1 Timothy 5:17-25)
In this section from First Timothy 5 the Apostle Paul again turns to admonitions and instructions concerning the elders ... Read more
16 Sep 2018
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Ranked #8
God's Chosen Instrument: The Church (1 Timothy 3:14-15)
God's Chosen Instrument: The Church (1 Timothy 3:14-15)
I flew out of Denver, Colorado, to Peoria, Illinois, a few years ago. Not very many people go to Peoria, but I did, and ... Read more
22 Sep 2018
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Ranked #9
The Central Glory (1 Timothy 3:16)
The Central Glory (1 Timothy 3:16)
This morning we recited together the Nicene Creed, which came from the fourth century. We joined with the confession of ... Read more
21 Sep 2018
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Ranked #10
Sound Words for Slaves (1 Timothy 6:1-5)
Sound Words for Slaves (1 Timothy 6:1-5)
At the time the Apostle Paul wrote his first letter to Timothy, half the population of the Roman Empire -- about sixty m... Read more
15 Sep 2018
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Ranked #11
A Good Minister (1 Timothy 4:6-10)
A Good Minister (1 Timothy 4:6-10)
Last week Ron Ritchie and I were at Indiana University. We had a great time of Christian fellowship on a beautiful campu... Read more
19 Sep 2018
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Ranked #12
The Care and Feeding of Widows (1 Timothy 5:1-16)
The Care and Feeding of Widows (1 Timothy 5:1-16)
In Chapter 5 of Paul's first letter to Timothy, the apostle addresses certain continuing problems in the church at Ephes... Read more
17 Sep 2018
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Ranked #13
The Lord's Servants (1 Timothy 3:8-13)
The Lord's Servants (1 Timothy 3:8-13)
I find much confusion today, even here at PBC, about who the leaders of the church ought to be, and what these terms, el... Read more
23 Sep 2018
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Ranked #14
O Man of God! (1 Timothy 6:11-21)
O Man of God! (1 Timothy 6:11-21)
We have come to the last of our studies in First Timothy. This is a very moving passage in which the Apostle Paul addres... Read more
13 Sep 2018
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Ranked #15
The Call to Courage (2 Timothy 1:8-13)
The Call to Courage (2 Timothy 1:8-13)
During the presentation on the work of the Christian Service Brigade this morning, it struck me that the beautiful thing... Read more
11 Sep 2018
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