Tit 1:10-11 “For there are many unruly and vain talkers and deceivers, specially they of the circumcision: Whose mouths must be stopped, who subvert whole houses, teaching things which they ought not, for filthy lucre's sake.” Ecclesiastes, chapter one, verse nine, tells us “there is no new thing under the sun.” While we may have found … Continue reading WHOSE MOUTHS MUST BE STOPPED
A BISHOP MUST BE BLAMELESS
Tit 1:7-9 “For a bishop must be blameless, as the steward of God; not selfwilled, not soon angry, not given to wine, no striker, not given to filthy lucre; But a lover of hospitality, a lover of good men, sober, just, holy, temperate; Holding fast the faithful word as he hath been taught, that he may be … Continue reading A BISHOP MUST BE BLAMELESS
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FOR THIS CAUSE I LEFT THEE IN CRETE
Tit 1:5-6 “For this cause left I thee in Crete, that thou shouldest set in order the things that are wanting, and ordain elders in every city, as I had appointed thee: If any be blameless, the husband of one wife, having faithful children not accused of riot or unruly.” Throughout Paul’s ministry, we find … Continue reading FOR THIS CAUSE I LEFT THEE IN CRETE
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MANIFESTED HIS WORD IN DUE TIMES
Tit 1:1-4 “Paul, a servant of God, and an apostle of Jesus Christ, according to the faith of God's elect, and the acknowledging of the truth which is after godliness; In hope of eternal life, which God, that cannot lie, promised before the world began; But hath in due times manifested his word through preaching, … Continue reading MANIFESTED HIS WORD IN DUE TIMES
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SALUTE THE BRETHREN
Col 4:14-18 “Luke, the beloved physician, and Demas, greet you. Salute the brethren which are in Laodicea, and Nymphas, and the church which is in his house. And when this epistle is read among you, cause that it be read also in the church of the Laodiceans; and that ye likewise read the epistle from Laodicea. And say … Continue reading SALUTE THE BRETHREN
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WHICH HAVE BEEN A COMFORT
Col 4:10-13 “Aristarchus my fellowprisoner saluteth you, and Marcus, sister's son to Barnabas, (touching whom ye received commandments: if he come unto you, receive him;) And Jesus, which is called Justus, who are of the circumcision. These only are my fellowworkers unto the kingdom of God, which have been a comfort unto me. Epaphras, who is one … Continue reading WHICH HAVE BEEN A COMFORT
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ALL MY STATE
Col 4:7-9 “All my state shall Tychicus declare unto you, who is a beloved brother, and a faithful minister and fellowservant in the Lord: Whom I have sent unto you for the same purpose, that he might know your estate, and comfort your hearts; With Onesimus, a faithful and beloved brother, who is one of you. They … Continue reading ALL MY STATE
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LET YOUR SPEECH BE ALWAY WITH GRACE
Col 4:5-6 “Walk in wisdom toward them that are without, redeeming the time. Let your speech be alway with grace, seasoned with salt, that ye may know how ye ought to answer every man.” We sometimes get caught up with our church family and forget that we also have a responsibility before God to “them that … Continue reading LET YOUR SPEECH BE ALWAY WITH GRACE
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YE ALSO HAVE A MASTER IN HEAVEN
Col 4:1-4 “Masters, give unto your servants that which is just and equal; knowing that ye also have a Master in heaven. Continue in prayer, and watch in the same with thanksgiving; Withal praying also for us, that God would open unto us a door of utterance, to speak the mystery of Christ, for which I … Continue reading YE ALSO HAVE A MASTER IN HEAVEN
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DO IT HEARTILY, AS TO THE LORD
Col 3:22-25 “Servants, obey in all things your masters according to the flesh; not with eyeservice, as menpleasers; but in singleness of heart, fearing God: And whatsoever ye do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men; Knowing that of the Lord ye shall receive the reward of the inheritance: for ye serve the … Continue reading DO IT HEARTILY, AS TO THE LORD
