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1 Timothy 4:7 · BSB
4:7 But reject irreverent, silly myths. Instead, train yourself for godliness.
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…our life with him. (...) But this will take effort and discipline on our part. (...) Turn with me for 1 Timothy chapter 4 and verses 7 to 10. (...)1 Timothy chapter 4 verses 7 to 10. (...) Have nothing to do with godless myths and old wives' tales. Rather train yourself to be godly. For physical training is of some value but…
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…for our training that grows us into the character of Christ and godliness. Now you want to look at scripture, let's look at scripture. 1 Timothy 4,1 Timothy 4, verses 7 through 16. 1 Timothy 4 verses 7 through 16. So this is Timothy. I'm sorry, this is Paul writing to Timothy. Paul is the mentor, Timothy is the mentee. He is…
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…is only of little profit, but godliness is profitable for all things, since it holds promise for the present life and also for the life to come” (1 Tim. 4:7–8). The discipline that we endure in this world is our training in righteousness. And it is not just so that we can live forty, fifty, sixty years…
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…and, I'm not going to recite it to you, although I did memorize it, but I, I wrote down part of it, I'm not sure, if I wrote down the whole thing,1 Timothy 4, verse 7, have nothing to do, with irreverent, silly myths, rather, train yourself, for godliness, I think another translation, might have, discipline…
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…ourselves, we get caught up in all kinds of things that don't please the Lord. And so disciplining ourselves is a really important thing.1 Timothy 4, verse 7, it says, train yourself for godliness. We want to be godly, we want to grow in this. Well, it involves some effort to train ourselves by doing…
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…know, a big part of of developing, you know, closeness with Christ, you know, comes through spiritual disciplines. Spiritual disciplines. I I love1 Timothy 4, verse 7. It says, train yourself for godliness. I love how uh the NASB says it. It says, or discipline yourself for the purpose of godliness. Okay, think…
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…of sermon. Sort of those sermons about, you know, setting goals for the New Year. New Year's resolutions and whatnot. And he preached on this text,1 Timothy 4:7-8, which reads, train yourself for godliness. For while bodily training is of some value, godliness is of value in every way as it holds promise for…
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…of things that you can do to hold that line. Here's the fourth one. Get the upper hand on my spiritual disciplines. All right, this is important.1 Timothy 4, verse 7. Paul says to Timothy, he says, Rather train, or other translations say discipline, rather train yourself for godliness. Train yourself for it. I…
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…thing that Timothy needs to set his mind on is the humble and meek call to be a servant, to serve God by focusing on what pleases him. And so in1 Timothy chapter 4, verses 6 to 10, Paul shows Timothy two resolutions of the good servant. Now let's read this text together. Paul writes in verse 6 If you put these things before…
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…ways for us to create an environment in which we can be transformed spiritually, become the people that God created us, intended us to be. And1 Timothy chapter 4, verse 7, we're told that physical discipline is only of a little benefit, but that spiritual discipline is profitable for everything. And the simple…
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…of these is not just that we would do them, but that we would actually look more like Jesus. And in fact, a theme verse for these days could be1 Timothy 4, verses 7 to 8, where it says, train yourself to be godly. For physical training is of some value, but godliness has value for all things, holding promise for…
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1 Timothy 4 verses 6 to 11. This is the word of the Lord. If you put these things before the brothers, you will be a good servant of Christ Jesus, Timothy, being trained in…
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…for the service of the kingdom of God? Do you have an eternal perspective? Second, heaven mindedness is pursuing godliness. Pursuing godliness. In1 Timothy chapter 4 verses 7 through 10Paul says, have nothing to do with worldly fables fit only for old women. On the other hand, discipline yourself for the purpose of godliness. For…
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