Timothy Part 1
We talked about Deception: Who are those departing from the faith?
People who abandon biblical truth and follow deception.
According to Timothy's teaching, what should Christians train themselves in order to fight against the world influences?
Spiritual discipline and godliness.
What allows spiritual progress to become evident to others?
Diligence and complete devotion.
What profits little compared to godliness?
Physical training.
in the explanation of Deception and how it work effectively, what are the two very important things the person who is being deceived must have?
what is beliefs and trust
What two influences pull people away from true faith?
Deceiving spirits and doctrines of demons.
Physical exercise is good, for christians:what has value for both this life and the life to come?
Godliness.
What transforms the believer according to Romans 12:2?
Renewing the mind.
What should believers present their bodies as to God?
A living sacrifice.
Brother Abellard talked about this very important vitamins that we are missing in our body
what is iron
What helps Christians recognize false teaching?
Spiritual discernment.
What attitude does Romans 12:3 warn believers against?
Thinking more highly of oneself than one ought.
How should a believer’s sacrifice be described?
Holy and acceptable to God
What is spiritual training?
Exercising oneself unto godliness.
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their children will inherit a rare form of sickle cell disease
How should Christians properly evaluate themselves according to Romans 12:3?
Sober judgment according to the measure of faith God has assigned.
Paul warn about two things that they will Forbid people to do in 1 Timothy 4?
Forbidding marriage and commanding abstinence from foods.
Romans 12:2 Do not ___ _ __ ____ _____, but be transformed by the _____ ___ ____.
conform to the pattern of this world, and renewing of your mind
What should people see in a maturing Christian?
Spiritual growth visible to others.
we are giving an ultimate end goal why we should not conform to the pattern of this world(centered on self-centeredness, pleasure, and materialism), what is the Christian ultimate end goal ?
To know God’s will
What strengthens a believer spiritually?
Nourishment in the words of faith and sound doctrine.
Teachings that appear spiritual but ultimately pull people away from Christ, who are these teaching taught by.
What are doctrines of demons?
In what 5 areas should young believers be examples?
Speech, conduct, love, faith, and purity.
Self Evaluation as a Christian: What two areas we are to watch closely?
Life and doctrine.
Self evaluation: In 1 Corinthians 15:33, the Apostle Paul warns that this "corrupts good character." why does the Bible say Bad company corrupt good character.
Your friends actions and peer pressure will influenced you first