Day 352 (1 Timothy 1-6) - Year 5
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Tara-Leigh Cobble
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🗓️ 18 December 2023
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| 0:00.0 | Hey Bible Readers, I'm Tara Lee Cobble and I'm your host for the Bible Recap. |
| 0:07.0 | Our New Testament readers finish their 17th book today and our full Bible readers |
| 0:16.9 | finish their 56th book. Today and tomorrow Paul is writing letters to the |
| 0:21.6 | young new leaders of relatively young churches. |
| 0:24.0 | One of the things that's interesting to notice is which information he shares with both leaders |
| 0:28.0 | and what is specific to just one leader. |
| 0:31.0 | That can help us as we try to learn more about the context of each church's problems |
| 0:35.7 | and or which instructions and counsel are universal to all churches. Timothy is one of the leaders |
| 0:41.5 | at the church in Ephesus which Paul planted. |
| 0:44.0 | Ephesus is the town where they worshipped so many false gods, specifically the goddess Artemis, |
| 0:49.0 | that the Silversmith Union started a riot over the gospel. |
| 0:52.0 | The Ephesians are so steeped in their culture of pagan |
| 0:54.8 | worship that Timothy has a real battle on his hands when it comes to good doctrine and orderly practice. |
| 1:00.0 | They are |
| 1:03.0 | bookended by his desire for them to have good doctrine. |
| 1:05.9 | They're proud and untechable and to make matters worse, |
| 1:09.0 | they want to be teachers and leaders. |
| 1:11.2 | But good leaders are first and foremost good followers. |
| 1:15.1 | You can imagine how intimidating this scenario could be for Timothy. |
| 1:18.4 | He's the new guy in town and he's younger than most of the church members |
| 1:21.8 | and here Paul is telling him to rebuke the locals who want to be leaders but |
| 1:25.2 | who aren't even obeying the moral laws God laid out and who don't want to listen. |
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