{"id":7490,"date":"2025-05-31T06:20:21","date_gmt":"2025-05-31T11:20:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.biblestudyradio.org\/?p=7490"},"modified":"2025-05-31T06:20:21","modified_gmt":"2025-05-31T11:20:21","slug":"1-timothy-program-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/biblestudyradio.org\/?p=7490","title":{"rendered":"1 Timothy (Program #3)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-21\" src=\"https:\/\/www.biblestudyradio.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/bible_light.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"150\" \/>1 Timothy (Program #3) &#8211; Prayer to Carry Out God&#8217;s Desire for Man&#8217;s Salvation<\/p>\n<p>The apostle Paul wrote the books of 1 &amp; 2 Timothy during a period of decline and degradation among the Churches that have been under his ministry. In respond to this negative situation he first laid the  foundation for good spiritual health by refocusing them on God&#8217;s economy. This is in 1 Timothy 1:4.<\/p>\n<p>Then in Chapter 2 he exhorts Timothy, his faithful co-worker to take the lead in the most crucial area of all in dealing with degraded and trouble situations and that is in the matter of prayer.\u00a0 Listen to 1 Timothy Chapter 2 : 1-3. &#8220;<em>I exhort therefore, first of all, that petitions, prayers, intercessions, thanksgivings be made on behalf of all men; On behalf of kings and all who are in high position, that we may lead a quiet and tranquil life in all godliness and gravity. 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