A WOMAN OF GOD’S DESIGN
2 Timothy 1:1–7 (NKJV)

“God could not be

and therefore he made mothers.”(Old Jewish Proverb)

2 Timothy 1:5 (NKJV)

Genuine (NKJV), Sincere (ESV) {anypokritos} being genuine, sincere, lacking pretense; a faith without hypocrisy.

I. YOU ONLY SHARE WHAT YOU


John 3:5-7

The world offers much that looks

and yet turns out to be eternally .

1 Peter 3:3-4

The greatest thing you can do for your family and your friends is to be totally

- for Jesus.

II. A MATTER OF


Titus 2:1–5 (ESV)

Ephesians 5:22-24 (NKJV)

Submission is simply a matter of

to another’s authority.

Subjugation:

bringing something or someone under dominion or control.

Gender equality was not what Paul was talking about; it was God’s design for

.

1 Corinthians 11:3

Ephesians 5:25–29 (ESV)

III. ADORNED WITH


1 Timothy 2:8–10 (ESV)

Adorn: refers to

and demeanor, the way a woman carries herself, and behaves in public

Propriety: the

or state of being proper.

Good works: “works that reflect a

heart, works that reflect godliness”.

True beauty is

, not .

Proverbs 31:30

IV. LAY A SOLID


2 Timothy 3:14-15

Timothy’s grandmother Lois and his mother Eunice planted the seed of the Gospel in his heart by their

of the Scriptures and it before him.

Proverbs 22:6

“The human soul is of supreme importance, and it is one of the most significant

of a mother to this tender life and give the final shape so as to turn out a result of great worth and beauty.” (H.B. London)

“There is no

on earth, except the love of Jesus Christ for the human race that the love of a mother for her child.”