Biblical Reading and Reflections: July 10th (Esther 6 & 1 Timothy 1:18—2:15)
Alastair's Adversaria
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The Book of Acts, Chapter One, Verse 20
In first timothy, chapter one, verse 18, we move into paul's instructions to timothy. Au had left timothy at ephesus with instructions to sort out some of the issues in the church. Verse 18 suggests that certain prophecies had been made concerning timothy. In his present commission in ephesus, he would have the opportunity to fulfil some of these prophecies. As a soldier might be charged by his commander, he is charged by paul to wage the good warfare elsewhere in the pauline epistles. The aim of our charge is love that issues from a pure heart and a good conscience and a sincere faith.
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