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2 Timothy 2:25 · BSB
2:25 He must gently reprove those who oppose him, in the hope that God may grant them repentance leading to a knowledge of the truth.
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…in authority, that all men may be saved and all men may come to the precise knowledge of the truth. So, we see it here in 1 Timothy 2, verse 4.2 Timothy 2, verse 25. 2 Timothy 2, verse 25. The last verse will be for us, for the believers. In meekness, instructing those that oppose themselves, if God paraventure…
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…fight to have a spirit of gentleness towards the person with the hope that God might bring them to repentance. Where am I getting this from? In2 Timothy chapter 2, verses 24 through 26, Paul is describing what a minister of Christ should be like, and in it he says this the Lord's servant must not quarrel, but must be gentle to…
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…of God that this is what sin is, this is what righteousness is, there's wrong, there's right. But we can do even that with a spirit of gentleness.2 Timothy 2:24-26. You know, one of the most overlooked commands of the Bible is that judgment that we have to do with regard to those who are walking disorderly. 2…
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…Anybody else? What was that? Our tone of voice. Yeah, our tone of voice and how we respond to people. And that's why I have this passage up here,2 Timothy 2:24-26and how we respond to people. Paul says, the servant of the Lord must not be argumentative, gentle to all people, able to teach, patient in…
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…second Christian pursuit mentioned in the text is maturity. And the third Christian pursuit mentioned in the text is liberty. Look, if you will, in2 Timothy chapter 2, verses 24 through 26. And the Lord's servant must not be quarrelsome, but kind to everyone, able to teach patiently during evil, correcting his opponents with…
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…But there is an escape. All right, really. All right. Thank God for the escape. The Bible describes that we can escape the trap of the devil. In2 Timothy chapter 2, verse 24 to 26. Paul is actually instructing uh a younger church leader on how to treat people that are not ready to follow the gospel of Jesus. He tells Timothy,…
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…of the world and not according to Christ. Foolish arguments will cheat you out of your faith. Foolish argument will cheat you out of your faith.2 Timothy chapter 2, verse 23 to 26. 2 Timothy chapter 2, verse 23 to 26. But avoid foolish and ignorant disputes. Have you ever been in an argument and you at the end of it you are…
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…We're looking at Paul's second letter to Timothy. If you're just joining us, this is the sixth message in our series. Please join me today in2 Timothy 2, verses 20 to 26. 2 Timothy 2, 20 to 26. And I know that baseball season just started, but it feels like football season outside. So I'm wondering, do I have any…
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…WARNING, KNOWING THAT SUCH A PERSON HAS DELIVERED, HAS DEVIATED, I'M SORRY, DEVIATED FROM WHAT IS RIGHT AND IS SINNING, BEING SELF-CONDEMNED.2 TIMOTHY 2, VERSE 23 THROUGH 26SAYS, REFUSE FOOLISH AND IGNORANT SPECULATIONS, KNOWING THAT THEY ONLY PRODUCE QUARRELS. CIRCLE THAT WORD AGAIN. THE LORD'S BONDSERVANT, WE'RE ALL…
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…it along. Jude 1, verse 3, the faith was delivered once and all for the saints. Contend for that, Jude says. It's a qualification for an elder,2 Timothy 2, verse 25, that you're able to teach. And check this out. Elders, a qualification for elders, you're supposed to be able to correct your opponent with…
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…we're not all going to agree on everything. It's okay. The absence of disagreement is not our testimony. How we handle it is our testimony. In2 Timothy chapter 2 verses 23 through 26, Paul wrote to Timothy and said, again, I say, don't get involved in foolish, ignorant arguments that only start fights. There are things that are…
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…made me feel or any of these things that move me. No, I press on so that I may continue to train and righteous. Now look at what he says in thesecond Timothy chapter 2 verses 20 to 25. He says, now in a large house there are not only gold and silver vessel, but also vessels, the wood of earthenware, and some of honor and some to…
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…we must consider that person as more important than ourselves. However, some regard gentleness as weak or allowing others to dominate us. In2 Timothy 2, verse 24-26, Paul instructed Timothy that the Lord's bondservant must not be quarrelsome, but be kind to all, be able to teach, patient what wrong. And here's…
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…but also to suffer for His sake.” Your believing in Christ was granted to you by the grace of God. It was gifted to you. Acts 5:31, Acts 11:18, and2 Timothy 2:25describe repentance as gifts that are granted by God, so that both the repentance and the faith, which are the two wings that fly us to the Savior,…
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…but also to suffer for His sake.” Your believing in Christ was granted to you by the grace of God. It was gifted to you. Acts 5:31, Acts 11:18, and2 Timothy 2:25describe repentance as gifts that are granted by God, so that both the repentance and the faith, which are the two wings that fly us to the Savior,…
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…toward other people. Gentleness is required of those who serve as elders in the church. We can go to different places for this. I want to look at2 Timothy chapter 2 verses 24 through 26. It's on the screen. You can turn there if you'd like. This is not the qualifications for a pastor. That's 1 Timothy chapter 3. In 2 Timothy…
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…to show the cruelty of the Cross to a loss center. Is your impatience with the world, too? Deep to patiently. Show them. The savior. In factsecond Timothy 2:2526 says this in meekness, instructing those that oppose themselves you don't we talk to the lost and what we do we instruct those who oppose…
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…restore such a one in a spirit of gentleness. Each one looking to yourself, lest you too be tempted. There’s another interesting verse in *2 Timothy 2:24-26*. It says, The Lord’s bond-servant must not be quarrelsome, but be kind to all, able to teach, patient when wronged, with gentleness correcting…
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…write that down, it says God's kindness is meant to lead you to repentance. You see how God has a role in this? He actually leads us to that place.2 Timothy 2, verse 25. It says God may perhaps grant them repentance. Notice how he doesn't just grant forgiveness, but he actually is gracious to us to allow us the…
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…you require, and I do too, God, to guide you and I to a place of genuine surrender and repentance. Like he needs to lead us to that place. Okay,2 Timothy 2 verse 25echoes that thought when it says that that God may grant them repentance, grant them repentance, meaning that God agrees to give us or allows us to…
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