1 Timothy and Titus: Introduction (Part 2)
1 TimothySteve Gregg
This discussion provides a deeper understanding of the books of 1 Timothy and Titus in the New Testament. Steve Gregg discusses the relationship between Gnosticism and Christianity, emphasizing that Gnostics believed that the physical world was evil, and that Jesus was a physical being. He also highlights the importance of sound doctrine and teaches that Christians should lead a good life that reflects their beliefs. Additionally, he points out that the pastoral epistles are crucial in understanding the concept of eternal security.
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