Contributed by Dean Morgan on Sep 13, 2004
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In urging Timothy to train himself in godliness, Paul borrowed a term from the realm of athletics. The verb which is variously translated in different versions of the Bible as “exercise,” “discipline,” or “train” originally referred to the training of yo
TEXT: 1 Timothy 4:7
TITLE: TRAIN YOURSELF TO BE GODLY
The apostle Paul did not take for granted the godliness of his spiritual son Timothy. Though Timothy had been his companion and co-laborer for a number of years, Paul still felt it necessary to write to him, “(exercise) train yourself to be
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