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Delfa Frank
highlighted 1 Timothy 1:3-4 NLT
When I left for Macedonia, I urged you to stay there in Ephesus and stop those whose teaching is contrary to the truth. Don’t let them waste their time in endless discussion of myths and spiritual pedigrees. These things only lead to meaningless speculations, which don’t help people live a life of faith in God.
Jul 20
Delfa Frank
highlighted 1 Timothy 1:2 NLT
I am writing to Timothy, my true son in the faith. May God the Father and Christ Jesus our Lord give you grace, mercy, and peace.
Jul 20
Delfa Frank
highlighted 1 Timothy 1:1 NLT
This letter is from Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus, appointed by the command of God our Savior and Christ Jesus, who gives us hope.
Jul 20
Delfa Frank
highlighted 1 Timothy 3:3 NLT
He must not be a heavy drinker or be violent. He must be gentle, not quarrelsome, and not love money.
Jul 20
Delfa Frank
highlighted 1 Timothy 3:2 NLT
So an elder must be a man whose life is above reproach. He must be faithful to his wife. He must exercise self-control, live wisely, and have a good reputation. He must enjoy having guests in his home, and he must be able to teach.
Jul 20
Delfa Frank
highlighted 1 Timothy 3:9 NLT
They must be committed to the mystery of the faith now revealed and must live with a clear conscience.
Jul 20
Delfa Frank
highlighted 1 Timothy 3:7 NLT
Also, people outside the church must speak well of him so that he will not be disgraced and fall into the devil’s trap.
Jul 20
Delfa Frank
highlighted 1 Timothy 3:6 NLT
An elder must not be a new believer, because he might become proud, and the devil would cause him to fall.
Jul 20
Delfa Frank
highlighted 1 Timothy 3:5 NLT
For if a man cannot manage his own household, how can he take care of God’s church?
Jul 20
Delfa Frank
highlighted 1 Timothy 3:4 NLT
He must manage his own family well, having children who respect and obey him.
Jul 20
Delfa Frank
highlighted 1 Timothy 3:8 NLT
In the same way, deacons must be well respected and have integrity. They must not be heavy drinkers or dishonest with money.
Jul 20
Delfa Frank
highlighted Genesis 4:7 ESV
If you do well, will you not be accepted? And if you do not do well, sin is crouching at the door. Its desire is for you, but you must rule over it."
Sep 21
Delfa Frank
highlighted Genesis 2:21-25 ESV
So the Lord God caused a deep sleep to fall upon the man, and while he slept took one of his ribs and closed up its place with flesh.And the rib that the Lord God had taken from the man he made into a woman and brought her to the man.Then the man said, "This at last is bone of my bones and flesh of my flesh; she shall be called Woman, because she was taken out of Man." Therefore a man shall leave his father and his mother and hold fast to his wife, and they shall become one flesh.And the man and his wife were both naked and were not ashamed.
Sep 21
Delfa Frank
highlighted Genesis 2:18 ESV
Then the Lord God said, "It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him a helper fit for him."
Sep 21
Delfa Frank
highlighted Genesis 2:20 ESV
The man gave names to all livestock and to the birds of the heavens and to every beast of the field. But for Adam there was not found a helper fit for him.
Sep 21