1 Timothy
Part of 1 Timothy
August 18, 2022

1 TIMOTHY

Deception …

See: 1 Timothy 4:1-5

THREE STATEMENTS OF CONCERN* FROM THE APOSTLE PAUL:
*concern with people of faith being deceived:

1. “some will depart from the faith” (1)
Not a


A real life application of the
See: Matthew 13:1-8, 18-23, 24-30

2. “devoting themselves to deceitful spirits and teachings of demons” (1)
Like: 1 Tomothy 1:4 – “

to myths and endless genealogies … “
Instead of: 1 Timothy 1:5 – “Pure , good , sincere … “
1 Timothy 4:13: “ , , …”

3. “through the insincerity of liars whose consciences are seared” (2)
Lies that twist God’s

(Genesis 3:1-5; Matthew 4:8-9)
Specific lies in context of 1 Timothy 4:1-5 = and

BOTTOM LINE:


“For the time is coming when people will not endure sound teaching, but having itching ears they will accumulate for themselves teachers to suit their own passions, and will turn away from listening to the truth and wander off into myths.” 2 Tim. 4:3-4