trustworthy saying – Three Minute Bible

1 Timothy 4:13 – Read, Preach & Teach

Until I come, devote yourself to the public reading of Scripture, to preaching and to teaching.

Summary: In this passage, Paul gives Timothy specific instructions; read, preach, and teach.

Much of Paul’s letter to Timothy is background information. In Chapter One, Paul explains about false doctrine, where it comes from, and why.

This is a trustworthy saying that deserves full acceptance.

Summary: Looking back at Paul’s ‘trustworthy sayings’ helps us gain perspective on his strategy for the Lord’s churches.

The words in this passage represent the third time Paul has pointed to a “trustworthy saying.”