"The Glorious Gospel Entrusted To The

Church"

Bible Reading: 1 Timothy 1:1–11

Text verse: 1 Timothy 1:5

Summary: Paul’s message in 1 Timothy 1:1–11 urges the church

to guard the glorious gospel entrusted to it. Writing to Timothy

in Ephesus, Paul warns against false teaching, speculation, and

misuse of the law. True doctrine produces love from a pure

heart, a good conscience, and sincere faith. The law is good

when used lawfully (verse 8): it exposes sin and leads to grateful

obedience, but it cannot save. Salvation is found in Christ Jesus

alone, our hope, who fulfils God’s promises, saves sinners, and

preserves His church through truth, grace, and holiness.

Preached By Rev Lourens Nel on 19/7/26 AM Service