1 Timothy: Doing Church God's Way
Message #7

Aug 26-27, 2006
Pastor Chris Brown

Quick Review

* Godliness doesn’t just happen.
* Godliness is the only thing that lasts.
* Godliness will cost you something.
* Godliness starts with a daily decision.

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Understanding A Tough Passage
    _{^{1 Timothy 5:1-16}}

The widow’s list:

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Applying It To Today

Our godliness is evident in:

The way we handle spiritual needs.
    _{^{1 Timothy 5:1    Ephesians 4:15    Matthew 18:15}}


The way we see and treat each other as family.
    _{^{1 Timothy 5:1-2    2 Corinthians 6:18    Matthew 12:50
       Ephesians 2:19}}

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The way we meet physical needs.
    _{^{1 Timothy 5:3-16    Proverbs 29:7    James 1:27}}


The priority we give our own families.
    _{^{Matthew 15:3-6    Proverbs 27:23-27    Proverbs 23:22}}

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Guidelines for godliness:

_____ Faithful to your spouse
_____ Known for good deeds
_____ Bringing up children
_____ Showing hospitality
_____ Washing the feet of the saints
_____ Helping those in trouble
_____ Devotion to good deeds