1 Timothy 2:14 - 3:3

1 TimothySteve Gregg
Steve Gregg discusses 1 Timothy 2:14-3:3 where he explains that the scripture is not punishing women but is emphasizing the importance of protective leadership from a husband. He also delves into the roles of Elders and Bishops and explains that the qualifications are often difficult to find within a congregation. Gregg suggests that the behavioral aspects of the candidate's home life should also be taken into consideration when considering eldership qualifications.
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