1 Timothy 4:1-16

Contents: Walk of a good minister of Christ.

Characters: God, Christ, Holy Spirit, Paul, Timothy.

Conclusion: Those are good ministers of Jesus Christ who are diligent to instil into the minds of their hearers the fundamental truths of God's Word, which will prevent their being seduced by false teachers and drawn away into the apostasy of the last days. Let them not study to advance new notions, but ever be faithful in proclaiming those saving truths which they have received of the apostles and Jesus Christ.

Key Word: Good minister, 1 Timothy 4:6.

Strong Verses: 1 Timothy 4:1; 1 Timothy 4:8; 1 Timothy 4:12.

Striking Facts: 1 Timothy 4:1-3. Satan is a theologian and makes use of demons in the last days to lead many away into apostasy. Spiritualism clearly presented here. Two prominent points of its doctrine are seen in 1 Timothy 4:3. Abstinence from meat is considered a condition of mediumistic power. Spiritual affinities are taught as against marriage.