Though Paul hopes to travel to Ephesus soon (1 Timothy 3:14), he writes this letter to Timothy in case he is not able to come as soon as planned.

4 янв. 2022 г. · In 1 Timothy 3:15 Paul is not referring to “the church” as the source of truth or the creator of truth. He's saying “the church” is what holds up and holds ...

We are not the source or foundation of truth, for Christ is the Source of truth and He is the Foundation upon which our faith is founded.

25 окт. 2023 г. · 1 Timothy 3:14–15 Teaches Us the Church is the Pillar and Buttress of Truth. Listen to this last phrase, “a pillar and buttress of the truth.” ...

These things are written, that thou mayest know how thou oughtest to behave thyself in the house of God; that is, the church of God, as it is afterwards ...

The meaning then is, that the stability of the truth on earth is dependent on the church. It is owing to the fact that the church is itself founded on a rock, ...

3 июл. 2023 г. · To stand in the truth and defend the truth to others, we need God's help. God offers himself and his Spirit as a source of strength and encouragement.

There are three things it may mean. (a) It may mean that all through his earthly days Jesus was kept sinless by the power of the Spirit. It is the Spirit who ... Clarke's Commentary · Calvin's Commentary on the...

10 мар. 2022 г. · This is a foundational passage about the church with far-reaching implications. It teaches the pre-eminence of the church in God's plan.

25 окт. 2022 г. · 1 Timothy 3:15 and Matthew 16:18, which call the church the "pillar and ground of truth" and say that the "gates of Hades will not overcome it [the Church]."