Key Idea: The church must trust the good teaching of the Bible so that we can become godly.

      The Spirit has shown us what to watch out for. (V1-3)

V.1 Matthew 7:15; Mark 13:5

V.2 1 Timothy 1:5,19; 3:9

V.3 Genesis 2:18; Matthew 19:4-6

     We must teach the goodness of God’s creation. (V4-7)

V.4 Genesis 1:31; Mark 7:19; Acts 10:15

V.5 Hebrews 11:3

V.7 1 Timothy 1:3-4

     We must strive and train for godliness. (V7-10)

V.8 2 Peter 1:3; 1 John 2:6; 1 Corinthians 11:1; Ephesians 4:22-24

V.10 1 Timothy 2:4

     Application:

Am I confident in defending the truth of God’s Word?

Am I thankful for all God has given?

How am I training myself for godliness?