If the ground of truth is not holding up my

, then the gravity of lies will pull down my

Reveal Answer

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1 Timothy 1:2
To Timothy, a true son in the faith…

The most powerful sermon communicated is not by lip but by life.

Acts 16:1-3a
Then he came to Derbe and Lystra. And behold, a certain disciple was there, named Timothy, the son of a certain Jewish woman who believed, but his father was Greek. 2 He was well spoken of by the brethren who were at Lystra and Iconium. 3 Paul wanted to have him go on with him…

Legacy that lasts is not what you leave someone but what you leave within someone.

Proverbs 22:6
Train up a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not depart from it.

If you don’t train up your child, the world will tran up your child.

2 Timothy 3:14-15
14 But you must continue in the things which you have learned and been assured of, knowing from whom you have learned them, 15 and that from childhood you have known the Holy Scriptures, which are able to make you wise for salvation through faith which is in Christ Jesus.

Our orientation is either the Holy Scriptures or the unholy culture.

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1 Timothy 1:2
To Timothy, a true son in the faith…

Christ made disciples make disciples in Christ.

1 Timothy 1:2
Grace, mercy, and peace from God our Father and Jesus Christ our Lord.

Grace is the favor of salvation, mercy is the force of salvation, and peace is the fruit of salvation.

Discussion Questions

1. How did Paul come to know Timothy? (Acts 14:6-7; 16:1-3) How have relationships influenced your spiritual journey?
   

2. What was it about Timothy’s upbringing that primed him for the Lord’s calling on his life? (See 2 Timothy 1:3-5 and 3:14-15)
   

3. How does Timothy’s family of origin encourage us in our roles as biological parents or even spiritual parents? (See Proverbs 22:6)
   

4. Discuss this quote: Our orientation is either the Holy Scriptures or the unholy culture. How can you actively align your life and family with the truths of Scripture in today’s culture?
   

5. Explore the significance of identifying true sons or daughters in the faith, as seen in 1 Timothy 1:2. Who are you investing in? How can you foster discipleship and leave a legacy of faith within others?