God’s discipleship plan for Women
Titus - God's Plan for the Church • Sermon • Submitted
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· 8 viewsThe older woman are charged to disciple the younger women in developing a godly character that fits their God-given roles and responsibilities
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Older Woman are to Teach
Older Woman are to Teach
Teachers of good things (vs 3b) - This will require a doctrinal understanding
That they may teach or encourage - This will require humility, love, patience, and wisdom
To bring someone to his senses
to exhort or spur on
Mt 10:24-25 - The disciple will never exceed their teacher
Discipling the Inner Man: Cultivating Attitudes of the Heart and Outer man: Cultivating actions that flow from heart attitudes
Discipling the Inner Man: Cultivating Attitudes of the Heart and Outer man: Cultivating actions that flow from heart attitudes
To be sober
sober- sound mind, self possessed, disciplined, without excesses, rational, restrained, disciplined (A Clear Thinker)
A basic attitude that leads to certain conduct
Acts 26:25 gives us a contrast - Mad/Sober
The Priority of Relationships
The Priority of Relationships
2. To love their husbands (intentionally)
The word for love here comes from the root word phileo or brotherly love, which emphasizes strong companionship, kind devotion, and a mutual friendship.
I will therefore that the younger women marry, bear children, guide the house, give none occasion to the adversary to speak reproachfully.
a. How to think about her husband (biblically)
b. How to understand her husband
c. How to grow in companionship with her husband
3. To love their children
a. How to think about their children - blessing
b. How to care for their children
c. How to discipline their children
The Priority of a God honoring life
The Priority of a God honoring life
How to be discreet
Self-Controlled, sensible
Common sense
making choices that are guided by wisdom
How to be chaste
Pure, innocent
Romans 13:12-14
How to be a keeper at home
Busy at home
Her number one priority is to care for her husband, children, and home.
How to be good
Do what is right
How to be obedient to their own husbands
Eph 5:22
1Peter 3:1
The priority of the Word of God
The priority of the Word of God
That the word of God be not blasphemed
slandered, spoken evil of, That no reproach would be brought on the Gospel, through the inconsistencies of its professors.
1Tim 6:1
Rom 2:24
2. Women, God’s plan for you is good
a. John 10:7-10
King James Version Chapter 2
keep the charge of the LORD thy God, to walk in his ways, to keep his statutes, and his commandments, and his judgments, and his testimonies, as it is written in the law of Moses, that thou mayest ||prosper in all that thou doest, and whithersoever thou turnest thyself
c. Mt. 28:19
Mt 4:4