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Key Verse: Throw away false and vain myths, and train yourself to godliness. Physical training has some benefits, but godliness is beneficial for all things, for it has promise in this life and in the life to come (1 Timothy 4:7-8).
Hymn of Wealth: Chapter 347
▣ Open the door of your heart
What should believers work hard and what should be prioritized? There are many things, all of them are necessary and urgent. But today's text tells us to be zealous for “godliness”, what does the word godliness mean and what kind of life do you think it is? Let's share stories.
▣ Examine the Word
Paul is Timothy's mentor. So, first of all, we are told to “train (train) to attain godliness.” godliness (god (God) likeness), so in English, “God-likeness” = godliness. In the original (Greek) ε?σ?βεια (eusebeia) = well, good fear, worship. In other words, it can be summarized as 'worship well' and 'good worship.' Let's listen to Paul's teachings on how to become good worshipers.
1, If Paul enlightens Timothy with this (godliness) brother (:6)
1) What becomes:
2) What did you say you were raised with?
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4, Why do we have to work hard for this (for godliness)? (:10)
5, What is ‘this’ to command and teach? (:11)
6, What should a person who has attained to godliness be an example of a believer?(:12)
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7, In all these things (verses 10-14), do you want to show your maturity to others?(:15)
8, If you keep doing this (verses 10-14), whom and whom will you be saved?
▣ Apply the Word
1. Religion is not to be given (grace), but to be trained (trained) by the grace given. What kind of godliness training do I need?
2, When it is said that this godliness serves as an example to others, what kind of godliness is there that the godliness with experience accumulated in the years of our faith can be seen by others?
▣ The resolution of the word
We must not forget that the content, attitude, purpose, and result of faith are all because of godliness and show godliness.