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Oct 15, 1991 · You have been given a great trust. You have the tremendous power to set an example for others who may come to know Christ through you. The text for this speech is unavailable. Please see our FAQ page for more information.
We must “be … [examples] of the believers.” 3. The prophet Brigham Young said: “We should never permit ourselves to do anything that we are not willing to see our children do. We should set them an example that we wish them to imitate.” 4 Each of us can start today by being that good example. Today I would like to invite you to “be ...
Let no man despise thy youth; but be thou an example of the believers, in word, in conversation, in charity, in spirit, in faith, in purity. New King James Version Let no one despise your youth, but be an example to the believers in word, in conduct, in love, in spirit, in faith, in purity. American Standard Version
Jul 27, 2023 · Answer. First Timothy 4:12 is a personal message to Timothy. Paul exhorts, “Let no one despise your youth, but be an example to the believers in word, in conduct, in love, in spirit, in faith, in purity” ( 1 Timothy 4:12, NKJV). Timothy was likely in his 30s at the time Paul sent this letter, but he was a “youth” in comparison to Paul ...
Possible Activities. Read together 1 Timothy 4:12, and ask the children to find six ways Paul said we can be “an example of the believers.”. Divide the children into pairs, and invite each pair to think of a situation in which they can be an example of the believers. Ask them to role-play their situation for the rest of the class.
11 These things command and teach. 12 Let no one despise your youth, but be an example to the believers in word, in conduct, in love, in spirit, in faith, in purity. Paul in his advice to Timothy reminds him in verse 7 to have nothing to do with godless myths and old wives’ tales. The Expositor’s Bible Commentary notes, 7, 8 “Godless ...
Let no one look down on your youthfulness, but rather in speech, conduct, love, faith and purity, show yourself an example of those who believe. Philippians 3:17. Verse Concepts. Brethren, join in following my example, and observe those who walk according to the pattern you have in us. 2 Thessalonians 3:9.
