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- 9 Let a widow be enrolled if she is not less than sixty years of age, having been the wife of one husband,[ a] 10 and having a reputation for good works: if she has brought up children, has shown hospitality, has washed the feet of the saints, has cared for the afflicted, and has devoted herself to every good work. 11 But refuse to enroll younger widows, for when their passions draw them away from Christ, they desire to marry 12 and so incur condemnation for having abandoned their former faith....
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Oct 3, 2024 · The church is exhorted to encourage older men and women and to honor widows (1 Tim. 5:1–3). Jesus rebukes the Pharisees for failing to care well for their parents (Mark 7:9–13). According to the Bible, ageism is simply unacceptable. Aging Brings Wisdom. One reason to honor the aging is that aging brings wisdom.
- False Teachers and True Contentment
- Fight The Good Fight of Faith
- Greeting
- Guard The Deposit Entrusted to You
- A Good Soldier of Christ Jesus
- A Worker Approved by God
- Godlessness in The Last Days
- All Scripture Is Breathed Out by God
- Preach The Word
- Personal Instructions
(AP)Teach and urge these things. 3 If anyone (AQ)teaches a different doctrine and does not agree with (AR)the sound[c] words of our Lord Jesus Christ and the teaching (AS)that accords with godliness, 4 (AT)he is puffed up with conceit and (AU)understands nothing. He has an unhealthy craving for (AV)controversy and for (AW)quarrels about words, whic...
11 But as for you, (BH)O man of God, (BI)flee these things. (BJ)Pursue righteousness, godliness, faith, love, steadfastness, gentleness. 12 (BK)Fight the good fight of the faith. (BL)Take hold of the eternal life (BM)to which you were called and about which you made (BN)the good confession in the presence of many witnesses. 13 (BO)I charge you in t...
1 Paul, (CM)an apostle of Christ Jesus (CN)by the will of God according to (CO)the promise of the life that is in Christ Jesus, 2 To Timothy, (CP)my beloved child: (CQ)Grace, mercy, and peace from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Lord.
3 (CR)I thank God (CS)whom I serve, as did my ancestors, (CT)with a clear conscience, as I remember you (CU)constantly in my prayers night and day. 4 (CV)As I remember your tears, (CW)I long to see you, that I may be filled with joy. 5 I am reminded of (CX)your sincere faith, a faith that dwelt first in your grandmother Lois and (CY)your mother Eun...
2 You then, (EK)my child, (EL)be strengthened by the grace that is in Christ Jesus, 2 and (EM)what you have heard from me in the presence of many witnesses (EN)entrust to faithful men,[k] (EO)who will be able to teach others also. 3 (EP)Share in suffering as (EQ)a good soldier of Christ Jesus. 4 No soldier (ER)gets entangled in civilian pursuits, s...
14 Remind them of these things, and (FM)charge them before God[l] (FN)not to quarrel about words, (FO)which does no good, but only ruins the hearers. 15 Do your best to present yourself to God as one approved,[m] a worker (FP)who has no need to be ashamed, rightly handling the word of truth. 16 But (FQ)avoid (FR)irreverent babble, for it will lead ...
3 But understand this, that (GM)in the last days there will come times of difficulty. 2 For people will be (GN)lovers of self, (GO)lovers of money, (GP)proud, (GQ)arrogant, abusive, (GR)disobedient to their parents, ungrateful, unholy, 3 (GS)heartless, unappeasable, slanderous, without self-control, brutal, (GT)not loving good, 4 treacherous, reckl...
10 (HF)You, however, have followed my teaching, my conduct, my aim in life, my faith, my patience, my love, my steadfastness, 11 my persecutions and sufferings that happened to me (HG)at Antioch, (HH)at Iconium, and (HI)at Lystra—which persecutions I endured; yet (HJ)from them all (HK)the Lord rescued me. 12 Indeed, all who desire to (HL)live a god...
4 (HX)I charge you in the presence of God and of Christ Jesus, (HY)who is to judge the living and the dead, and by (HZ)his appearing and his kingdom: 2 preach the word; be ready in season and out of season; (IA)reprove, rebuke, and (IB)exhort, with complete patience and teaching. 3 (IC)For the time is coming when people will not endure (ID)sound[r]...
9 (IT)Do your best to come to me soon. 10 For (IU)Demas, (IV)in love with (IW)this present world, (IX)has deserted me and gone to Thessalonica. Crescens has gone to Galatia,[s] (IY)Titus to Dalmatia. 11 (IZ)Luke alone is with me. Get (JA)Mark and bring him with you, for he is very useful to me for ministry.
Sep 23, 2009 · “Older women likewise are to be reverent in behavior, not slanderers or slaves to much wine.” Continuing his definition of what constitutes “sound doctrine” (Titus 2:1), Paul next moves to the behavior that must be evident in the lives of older women.
Older women likewise are to be reverent in behavior, not slanderers or slaves to much wine. They are to teach what is good, and so train the young.
- Accountability. We are around singles often and one of the astonishing things we hear from them is their lack understanding of what true accountability is or how their local church has not clearly defined it for them.
- Let Your Light Shine. What we have learned from being married for more than a year now is that people are always watching us. Whether it’s in a worship service or even via our YouTube channel, our ways of life are noticed.
- Open the Word for Yourself. Last year we made it a point to read the Bible in its entirety. As a newly-wed couple this created wonderful conversations and some days recalibrating our fire for our Creator and how He inspired 40-plus authors to pen this divine literature.
- Not Neglecting the Gathering. Hebrews 10:25 says, “And let us not neglect our meeting together, as some people do, but encourage one another, especially now that the day of his return is drawing near.”
Mar 29, 2020 · The authors cite a 2007 study that predicted that by 2060, 11% of all adults 65 and older, and close to 25% of black women, will be lifelong singles.
Jun 10, 2015 · Single adults in the Bible demonstrate that the single life is both a viable option and one that affords people the opportunity to live uniquely for the Lord—undistracted by particular concerns of the world. The following eight individuals were unconcerned with spouses, education, or lucrative jobs.
