Jeffray Greene

“He must be one who manages his own household well, keeping his children under control with all dignity” (1 Timothy 3:4) The first thing to always remember is that no…

“An overseer, then, must be above reproach, the husband of one wife, temperate, prudent, respectable, hospitable, able to teach, not addicted to wine or pugnacious, but gentle, peaceable, free from…

“It is a trustworthy statement: if any man aspires to the office of overseer, it is a fine work he desires to do” (1 Timothy 3:1). There is honor for…

“But women will be preserved through the bearing of children if they continue in faith and love and sanctity with self-restraint” (1 Timothy 2:15). Are we all not preserved when…

“For it was Adam who was first created, and then Eve.  And it was not Adam who was deceived, but the woman being deceived, fell into transgression” (1 Timothy 2:13-14).…

“But I do not allow a woman to teach or exercise authority over a man, but to remain quiet” (1 Timothy 2:12). If this is from the Lord, then it…

“A woman must quietly receive instruction with entire submissiveness” (1 Timothy 2:11). Is Paul speaking of a specific situation, or in general?  The church has taken this line and held…

“Likewise, I want women to adorn themselves with proper clothing, modestly and discreetly, not with braided hair and gold or pearls or costly garments, but rather by means of good…

“Therefore, I want the men in every place to pray, lifting up holy hands, without wrath and dissension” (1 Timothy 2:8). The first thing the wicked one wants to do…

“For this I was appointed a preacher and an apostle (I am telling the truth, I am not lying) as a teacher of the Gentiles in faith and truth” (1…