Sermons about 1 Timothy 42 (2024)

How God Works Among His People Series

Contributed by Roger Thomas on May 25, 2004

based on 7 ratings

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The sermon provides an exposition of 1 Corinthians 12 against the background of controversies surrounding how the Spirit works.

Holy Spirit Series 2000How God Works Among His People1 Corinthians 12Dr. Roger W. Thomas, Preaching MinisterFirst Christian Church, Vandalia, MO How does God work among his people? That’s an important question. How you answer it affects your view of the Christian life. It determines what ...read more

Scripture: 1 Corinthians 12:1-11

Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

Are We Blind Too?

Contributed by Larry Hiles on Jun 6, 2004

based on 394 ratings

| 42,780 views

4 Reasons That Believers Can Be Blind!1. Judgment 2. Skepticism 3. Tradition 4. Fear

Are We Blind? John 9June 6, 2004The 1964 Philadelphia Phillies will always be known as the team that suffered one of the great collapses in sports history. They let a huge division lead slip away by losing ten games in a row at the end of the season. Despite the collapse, the Phillies season ...read more

Scripture: John 9:1-41

Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

Making Marriage Work

Contributed by Chris Talton on Mar 19, 2004

based on 75 ratings

| 7,294 views

This sermon draws four principles for successful marriage from the book of Ruth. 1st of 2 parts.

February 22, 2004 Ruth 1:1- 2:23“Making marriage work”INTRODUCTION A boy came home from Sunday school and his mother said, "What did you talk about at church?" The boy said, "Marriage!" "What did you learn about marriage?" his mother asked. The little boy thought for a moment and ...read more

Denomination: Baptist

The Goalie

Contributed by Davon Huss on Mar 29, 2004

based on 33 ratings

| 3,121 views

A sermon on 1 Thessalonians 5:11 (Some illlustrations taken from other SermonCentral contributers)

Sermon for 3/28/20041 Thessalonians 5:11Introduction:A.Vs. 8 in some translations talks about being sober. In many worship services we have that one down. Nothing will move us. This is not how people in the New Testament were. When Paul went before Festus, he called Paul mad. When the ...read more

Wise-And Other-Wise Series

Contributed by K. Edward Skidmore on Jun 14, 2004

based on 15 ratings

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#1 in Proverbs & Parables Series: An over-view of Proverbs describes 4 kinds of fools described in Proverbs.

Proverbs/Parables Series #1 Wise and Other-Wiseby: K. Edward SkidmoreProverbs 1-2 DRAMA: Foundation of Sand by Susan & Ed SkidmoreWould you buy a Jiffy Build Home? That’s the kind of question Jesus was asking in the Parable of the foolish builder. SCRIPTURE READING: Matthew ...read more

Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

God's Spiritual House

Contributed by Ewen Huffman on Jun 25, 2004

based on 17 ratings

| 3,040 views

The church: 1) It’s alive 2) You’ve a place 3)You’re a priest

God’s spiritual house 1 Peter 2:1-10 WBC 27/6/4amThought you might appreciate some clips from church service sheets & notice boards:1. Bertha Belch, a missionary from Africa, will be speaking tonight at Calvary Methodist. Come hear Bertha Belch all the way from Africa. 3. The sermon this ...read more

Scripture: 1 Peter 2:1-10

Denomination: Baptist

Stand Fast In The True Grace Of God

Contributed by Patrick O'loughlin on Jul 16, 2004

based on 4 ratings

| 3,842 views

The theme of 1 peter is "stand fast in the true grace of God".So how does one begin?

Text: I Peter 1:1-2Title: Stand fast in the true grace of GodFor the next several Sundays we are going to look together at the book of 1Peter. 1Peter was written to encourage the Christians of that day to endure the persecution that was prevalent in the area and to prepare the readers for the ...read more

Scripture: 1 Peter 1:1-2

Denomination: Assembly Of God

The Call To A Promise Series

Contributed by J. Richard Lord, Jr. on Jun 5, 2003

based on 36 ratings

| 3,360 views

The Message To The Church At Sardis Series

Contributed by Ewen Huffman on Jul 18, 2003

based on 51 ratings

| 9,614 views

How to die spiritually without knowing it?Be 1) Comfortable 2) Complacent and produce no 3)Children

The Message to the church at Sardis. Rev 3:1-6 WBC 20/7/3amINTRODUCTION: This is where we are this Sunday morning- the modern day city of Sart-situated at the foot of Mt Tmolus-Excavations of the city have unearthed a Roman theatre, stadium, and a large but unfinished temple to Cybele, a ...read more

Scripture: Revelation 3:1-6

Denomination: Baptist

Jesus Comes To Be Baptized

Contributed by Timm Meyer on Jan 12, 2004

based on 40 ratings

| 3,931 views

EPIPHANY 1(A) - Jesus comes to be baptized to reveal the sinners’ Savior and to show sinners how to be saved.

JESUS COMES TO BE BAPTIZEDMatthew 3:13-17 - January 11, 2004MATTHEW 3:13-1713Then Jesus came from Galilee to the Jordan to be baptized by John. 14But John tried to deter him, saying, "I need to be baptized by you, and do you come to me?" 15Jesus replied, "Let it be so now; ...read more

Scripture: Matthew 3:13-17

Denomination: Lutheran

Inner Peace Series

Contributed by Mark Christian on Jan 17, 2004

based on 9 ratings

| 5,356 views

Two key points are: 1) The Gospel message, 2) Confession to God changes our lives.

The Peacemaker:Inner PeaceMark ChristianMatthew 5:99Blessed are the peacemakers,for they will be called sons of God.Last week, we began a series about being peacemakers, and remember that we began by looking at THE Peacemaker, God. That is God, plural. God, the Father created the plan ...read more

Scripture: 1 Corinthians 6:9-11, 1 John 1:8-9

Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

In Times Like These

Contributed by Steve Shepherd on Sep 27, 2004

based on 295 ratings

| 29,985 views

In difficult times we must: 1- Count the blessings 2- Consider the source 3- Continue the life

INTRO.- ILL.- 22 year-old pop singer Britney Spears got married again for the second time in nine months. The first marriage lasted only about 55 hours. Someone calculated that if she kept up this pace by the time she is 50 she will be married some 39 times. SHE GOT MARRIED AGAIN. I say, so ...read more

Scripture: Job 14:1

Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

What Would Santa Say? Series

Contributed by Kevin Higgins on Oct 4, 2004

based on 19 ratings

| 6,343 views

Sermon 1 of 4: What would Santa say about the way we celebrate Christmas today?

Luke 2:9-11What Would Santa Say?The following sermon is credited to one Matthew Rogers has posted on SermonCentral under the same title. I very much enjoyed his message and personalized it for our church. IntroductionFor the next four Sunday mornings leading up to Christmas, I want to bring ...read more

Scripture: Luke 2:9-11

Denomination: Baptist

The Lord's Landscaping

Contributed by Daniel Habben on Nov 15, 2004

based on 11 ratings

| 3,419 views

The Lord’s Landscaping Leaves Us 1) Groovin’ in his garden;2) Gardening in his groove.

With the warmer temperatures this week it sure felt as if spring might be right around the corner didn’t it? Perhaps the sultry weather even left some of you itching to get back into your garden or to start working on your yard. Regardless of the weather God is always thinking about gardening and ...read more

Scripture: Isaiah 61:1-6

Denomination: Lutheran

I Love You Lord

Contributed by Davon Huss on Nov 22, 2004

based on 24 ratings

| 7,545 views

A sermon on how we can be thankful during difficult times based on Psalm 18:1-3.

Sermon for 11/21/2004Psalm 18:1-3Introduction:If we could shrink the earth’s population to a village of one hundred people; here’s the way the world would look: There would be 57 Asians, 21 Europeans, 14 from the Western Hemisphere, and 8 Africans.50 would suffer from malnutrition and one ...read more

Scripture: Psalm 18:1-3

Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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What is the difference in profit between bodily exercise and godliness? ›

Notice particularly verse 8: “For BODILY EXERCISE PROFITETH LITTLE: but GODLINESS IS PROFITABLE UNTO ALL THINGS, having promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come.” Although bodily exercise does profit, the reason it “profiteth little” is that it only profits in one area of your life and only for a ...

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What does it mean to speak lie in hypocrisy? ›

Speaking lies in hypocrisy - Persons pretending, not only to Divine inspiration, but also to extraordinary degrees of holiness, self-denial, mortification, etc., in order to accredit the lies and false doctrines which they taught.

What does it mean by "let no one despise your youth"? ›

What did Paul mean when he counseled Timothy not to let anyone despise his youth? “Don't let anyone think less of you because you are young. Be an example to all believers in what you teach, in the way you live, in your love, your faith, and your purity” (1 Timothy 4:12).

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What does bodily exercise mean in the Bible? ›

At the very least, it means taking care of the body God gave us. But physical fitness only benefits us while we have this physical body. On the other hand, spiritual growth impacts eternity. Paul often speaks of the "next life" as the true focus of the believer.

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How does God teach us to profit? ›

And when we trust Jesus to be our security and satisfaction – we will obey His commands – not perfectly, but growingly. And here God says that if we do that – if we will trust and obey Jesus Christ – then we will profit.

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Does God want us to be physically fit? ›

He wants us to honour Him by taking care of our bodies. Because God wants us to take care of our bodies the Bible affirms, “Physical training is good…” (1 Timothy 4:8). It's good because being healthy and fit will help us better fulfil our God-given purpose in a variety of ways.

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What are the 3 signs of hypocrisy? ›

A well-known Hadith says, “Among the signs of a hypocrite are three, even if he fasts and prays and claims to be a Muslim: when he speaks, he lies; when he gives a promise, he breaks it; and when he is trusted with an amana, he betrays” (Sahih al-Bukhari 33, Sahih Muslim 59).

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What are the 3 different types of hypocrisy? ›

A typology was used to code the examples, based loosely on Crisp and Cowton's philosophical distinction between four forms of hypocrisy: direct inconsistency, pretence, blame, and complacency.

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Is it a sin to speak lie? ›

Biblical passages

One of the Ten Commandments is "Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbour"; for this reason, lying is generally considered as a sin in Christianity. The story of Naboth in 1 Kings 21 provides an example where false witness leads to an unjust outcome.

What is the main message of 1 Timothy? ›

The First Letter to Timothy is primarily about leadership in the early church: it exhorts its readers to resist false teaching, hold on to the faith as delivered, exhibit good conduct, and order the church in such a way that all of this can be accomplished.

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Why does Paul tell Timothy not to let others look down on him? ›

Timothy was not to let anyone look down on him because of his age. For all of human history, there has been a tendency for older generations to dismiss younger teachers, simply because they are young. In order to counter this, the influence of a young leader should come through his example.

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What does the Bible say about physical pleasure? ›

Concerning sex in long-term relationships, Proverbs pronounces: “Let your fountain be blessed, and rejoice in the wife of your youth, a lovely deer, a graceful doe. May her breasts satisfy you at all times, may you be intoxicated always by her love” (Proverbs 5:18–19).

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How to exercise self-control according to the Bible? ›

Seek the Holy Spirit's Guidance: Rely on the Holy Spirit to guide and empower you in your pursuit of self-control. Remember that self-control is a fruit of the Spirit (Galatians 5:22-23). Repent and Seek Forgiveness: If you stumble and give in to temptations, don't despair.

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What does God say about taking care of your physical body? ›

Our Bodies Are Temples of God

Our bodies are so important that the Lord calls them temples of God (see 1 Corinthians 3:16–17; 6:19–20). Our bodies are holy. Because our bodies are important, our Father in Heaven wants us to take good care of them. He knows that we can be happier, better people if we are healthy.

Why is godliness more valuable than physical training? ›

Rather train yourself for godliness; for while bodily training is of some value, godliness is of value in every way, as it holds promise for the present life and also for the life to come.”

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What is the profit of godliness? ›

"For bodily exercise profiteth little: but godliness is profitable unto all things, having promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come" (1 Tim. 4:8 KJV). If you will live godly in Christ, it will turn out for your good in all things.

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What does it mean to exercise yourself into godliness? ›

But notice that Paul said, “… exercise thyself rather unto godliness.” The word “godliness” is the Greek word eusebeia, a Greek word that describes piety, godliness, or a radical, fanatical devotion. In other words, Paul was telling Timothy, “Don't do just the average that others would do and get an average result.

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When bodily exercise profits a little but godliness is profitable for all things? ›

1 Timothy 4:8 New King James Version (NKJV)

For bodily exercise profits a little, but godliness is profitable for all things, having promise of the life that now is and of that which is to come.

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