Are Women Saved by Bearing Children?
By Adam Brown – In 1 Timothy 2:11-15 we receive the fifth instruction to the church, that men are to teach and exercise authority in the church. The last verse…
Category: Instructions for the Household of God
Instruction 5: Men are to Teach and Exercise Authority in the Church
By Adam Brown – The fifth instruction to the church is given in the negative by way of prohibition. Women are not permitted to teach men or to exercise authority…
Instruction 4: Women, Adorn Yourselves in Respectable Apparel, Modesty, and Self-control
By Adam Brown – Paul’s second instruction to the Church is that we are to pray for all people (1 Timothy 1:1-7). His third instruction, that men are to lead…
Instruction 3: Men, Pray without Anger or Quarreling
By Adam Brown – This third instruction, that men are to lead in prayer without anger and quarreling, is directly related to the second instruction, that the church is to…
Instruction 2: Pray for All People
By Adam Brown – We find the first instruction to the church in 1 Timothy 1:3-20. This first instruction is that we teach the truth and refute bad doctrine. The…
Does God will all people to be saved?
By Adam Brown – Personal Note I do not pretend this blog post to be air-tight or absolutely conclusive. I initially wrote it for myself as I made every effort…
Instruction 1: Teach the Truth
By Adam Brown – In the book of 1 Timothy, I have identified 16 individual instructions to the church to be independently implemented. The first of these instructions constitutes one…
This Assumption Kills Churches
By Adam Brown – Most Christians carry the assumption that every church-goer instinctively knows how we are supposed to behave in the church. Tragically, this very assumption has devastated many…
