What does it mean to be a man?

What does it mean to be a Godly Man ?

1 Timothy 4:11-16Pastor Keone

Man to Man

Timothy-Probably in mid-20’s to mid-30’s.-Timothy was probably a teenage when he became a believer. Probably by Paul on Paul’s first missionary journey.-Mother, Eunice, and his grandmother, Lois, instructed him in the Scriptures from a young age.-Father was a Greek

1 Timothy 4:11-1211 Command and teach these things. 12 Don't let anyone look down on you because you are young, but set an example for the believers in speech, in life, in love, in faith and in purity.

A Godly Man lives a godly life!*Speech

Ephesians 4:29 29 Do not let any unwholesome talk come out of your mouths, but only what is helpful for building others up according to their needs, that it may benefit those who listen.Ephesians 4:29 29 Let no unwholesome word proceed from your mouth, but only such a word as is good for edification according to the need of the moment, so that it will give grace to those who hear.

1 Timothy 4:11-1211 Command and teach these things. 12 Don't let anyone look down on you because you are young, but set an example for the believers in speech, in life, in love, in faith and in purity.

A Godly Man lives a godly life!*Speech*Life*Love

1 John 3:17-18 17 If anyone has material possessions and sees his brother in need but has no pity on him, how can the love of God be in him? 18 Dear children, let us not love with words or tongue but with actions and in truth.

1 Timothy 4:11-1211 Command and teach these things. 12 Don't let anyone look down on you because you are young, but set an example for the believers in speech, in life, in love, in faith and in purity.

A Godly Man lives a godly life!*Speech*Life*Love*Faith*Purity

1 Timothy 4:13-1413 Until I come, devote yourself to the public reading of Scripture, to preaching and to teaching. 14 Do not neglect your gift, which was given you through a prophetic message when the body of elders laid their hands on you

A Godly Man is involved spiritual gift based ministry!

1 Timothy 4:15-1615 Be diligent in these matters; give yourself wholly to them, so that everyone may see your progress. 16 Watch your life and doctrine closely. Persevere in them, because if you do, you will save both yourself and your hearers.

A Godly Man constantly self-examines himself!*Life (inner, outer)*Doctrine

A Godly Man is committed to following God!