Tuesday, March 1, 2011

Bible Study: 1 Timothy 4

Now in the verse preceding, verse sixteen of chapter three, Paul talks about this great mystery of godliness, being like God, and the enabling power is through, the fact that God was manifested in the flesh, He was justified in the Spirit, He was seen of angels, preached unto the Gentiles, believed on in the world, received up into glory. So the glorious gospel that Jesus is the Son of God. God manifested in the flesh, preached to the Gentiles, believed on in the world and received up into glory.Now (and the word, now, could be translated, but, in contrast to the solid doctrine) the Spirit speaketh expressly, that in the latter times some shall depart from the faith, giving heed to seducing spirits, and doctrines of devils; Now this, �in the latter times�, needs to be distinguished, from, �in the last days�. In the next letter that Paul will write to Timothy, he will write to him of conditions that will exist in the last days, that is, the days just before the rapture of the church. But in these latter times, is a reference to those times, then. From the time of the birth of the church, these are generally known as the latter times, in contrast to the last days. It would be the last days of the latter times. So in the latter times.
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