The people of God, in their handling of Scripture, promote the economy of God (in contrast to false teachers), for the goal of their instruction is love, the manifestation of godliness.

Timothy is Paul’s “genuine child”—a spiritual sonship. By extension, all God’s people, listening in on/reading this correspondence are enjoined to abide by the injunctions of God’s authoritative apostle. After all, all of God’s people are God’s leaders, in some degree,…   Read more →