2 Timothy 3:5 Having a form of godliness, but denying the power thereof: from such turn away. I. GODLINESS IS POWERFUL BECAUSE IT IS THE EMBODIMENT OF GOD. II. GODLINESS IS POWERFUL BECAUSE IT IS A NEW BIRTH TO RIGHTEOUSNESS, TRUTH, AND LOVE. III. GODLINESS IS POWERFUL BECAUSE IT IS A GROWTH. II. GODLINESS IS POWERFUL BECAUSE IT IS A PERSONAL PROPERTY. You see upon the desk of that organ a music book; but the book does not sing. The gospel is like a music book. Here are the rules for the harmony of life. Godliness is singing from the book of Christ; it is playing upon the heavenly harp; it is putting the music of God into one's own life. (W. Birch.) Parallel Verses KJV: Having a form of godliness, but denying the power thereof: from such turn away.WEB: holding a form of godliness, but having denied its power. Turn away from these, also. |
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