...invisible, the only wise God, be honour and glory forever and ever. Amen. 18 This charge I commit unto thee, son Timothy, according to the prophecies which...thee, that thou by them mightest war a good warfare ; 19 Holding faith and a good conscience ; which some having put away, concerning faith have made shipwreck...

...he was induced to do so at the instigation of the Holy Spirit himself. " This charge I commit unto thee, son Timothy, according to the prophecies which...thee, that thou by them mightest war a good warfare." By the expression of "the prophecies," the apostle refers to those miraculous revelations, by which,...

...others, I myself should be a cast-away." 1 Cor. ix. 27. Again, speaking to his son Timothy, he says, " holding faith and a good conscience, which some having put away, concerning faith have made shipwreck." 1 Tim. i. 19. Many other passages might be quoted agreeing with the foregoing, but what is already...

...this epistle, which is to establish the church-government, with a command : "This charge I commit to ?E0 Which is plain enough thus expounded : This charge I commit to thee, wherein I now go about to instruct...

...salvation, because he admonisheth Timothy, in the beginning of the verse, to have or to hold them fast : " Holding faith, and a good conscience ; which some...having put away concerning faith have made shipwreck." This text of Scripture is elsewhere further argued to the clear eviction of the sense now given ; and...

...his life." Paul was forced to take this drastic action against two other individuals at a later date. ere is no peace ... to the wicked" (v. 21). (See Isa....XIV. Isaiah 61:10: "I will greatly rejoice in the in Hymenaeus and Alexander: whom I have delivered unto Satan, that they may learn not to blaspheme"...

...himself and his flock. 1. The background of the charge to Timothy (l:18a) 18 This charge I commit unto thee, son Timothy, according to the prophecies which went before on thee. The charge to which Paul refers must certainly be the same one he has already mentioned in 1:3 and...

...1 Timothy 1:19 the word faith is used in both a subjective and an objective sense. Here Paul says, "Holding faith, and a good conscience; which some having put away, concerning the faith have made shipwreck" (Gk.). The first reference to faith in this verse is subjective; it...

...conscience. First Timothy 1:19 describes what happens to those who fail to deal with their conscience. "Holding faith, and a good conscience; which some...having put away, concerning faith have made shipwreck." Besides legally getting into the Word and legally spending time in prayer, we also need to legally...

...believers can suffer shipwrecks in their spiritual lives. Background Text: Acts 27:1-44 Memory Verse: Holding faith, and a good conscience; which some having put away concerning faith have made shipwreck. I Timothy 1:19 The Apostle Paul understood shipwrecks. He was intimately acquainted with the destruction...