_BIBLE TEACHING_ ‘Continue thou in the things which thou hast learned and hast been assured of, knowing of whom thou hast learned them; and that from a child thou hast known the Holy Scriptures, which are able to make thee wise unto salvation through faith which is in Christ Jesus.’ 2 Timothy 3:14... [ Continue Reading ]
_A GOOD CHARACTER*_ ‘From a child thou hast known the Holy Scriptures.’ 2 Timothy 3:15 If your friends were to be asked what they thought was the most hopeful thing about you, what would they say? He is open-faced? He is truthful and honest? He is a quick, intelligent, studious boy? He is a kind,... [ Continue Reading ]
_THE CHILD AND THE BOOK_ ‘From a child thou hast known the Holy Scriptures, which are able to make thee wise unto salvation through faith which is in Christ Jesus.’ 2 Timothy 3:15 This verse gives us the picture of the education of a child in a devout Jewish family. Timothy, whom St. Paul is addr... [ Continue Reading ]
_WHAT INSPIRATION IS NOT_ ‘All Scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness.’ 2 Timothy 3:16 Can we believe the Bible? Such a question may sound childish, or something worse. But it has become necessary to... [ Continue Reading ]