{"id":7496,"date":"2025-06-03T06:20:20","date_gmt":"2025-06-03T11:20:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.biblestudyradio.org\/?p=7496"},"modified":"2025-06-03T06:20:20","modified_gmt":"2025-06-03T11:20:20","slug":"1-timothy-program-6","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/biblestudyradio.org\/?p=7496","title":{"rendered":"1 Timothy (Program #6)"},"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 #6)- The Function of the Church<\/p>\n<p>After clearing away several important problems that were affecting the\u00a0 churches under Paul&#8217;s ministry and then establishing the proper leadership the apostle comes to the crucial point and some of the highest speaking in all of scripture concerning the church, moving the reality of the church far away form the traditional and common thought that identifies the Church with a physical structure.<\/p>\n<p>Listen to Paul&#8217;s word in 1 Timothy Chapter 3 : 14-16 &#8220;<em>These things I write to you, hoping to come to you shortly.\u00a0 But if I delay, I write that you may know how one ought to conduct himself in the house of God, which is the church of the living God, the pillar and base of the truth.\u00a0 And confessedly, great is the mystery of godliness: He who was manifested in the flesh, Justified in the Spirit, Seen by angels, preached among the nations, Believed on in the world, Taken up in glory.<\/em>&#8221;\u00a0 We&#8217;ve come to the critical and crucial point in our fellowship in the life study of 1 Timothy.<\/p>\n<div itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/AudioObject\"><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"1 Timothy (Program #6)\" \/><meta itemprop=\"uploadDate\" content=\"2025-06-03T06:20:20-05:00\" \/><meta itemprop=\"encodingFormat\" content=\"audio\/mpeg\" \/><meta itemprop=\"description\" content=\"1 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