Peter Barnes | Titus 1:1-9
SERMON NOTES
APPOINTING ELDERS
Exodus 18:1-27; Titus 1:1-9
– see Acts 14:21-23
1. Church polity does not define the church but is important.
– 1:5; Crete had many towns
– for the centrality of the gospel see Gal.1:8-9; 1 Cor.15:1-4
– but Paul still seeks …
Peter Barnes | 1 Timothy 5:1-2; Titus 2:2, 6
SERMON NOTES
RESPECT AND PURITY
(1 Timothy 5:1-2; Titus 2:2, 6)
– we relate to one another in terms of age and gender. Remember that Timothy was young (1 Tim.4:12)
1. How old men and young men are to conduct themselves.…
Peter Barnes | Titus 2:3-5
SERMON NOTES
OLDER WOMEN TEACHING YOUNGER WOMEN
(Titus 2:3-5)
Titus was in Crete where the snake goddess was worshipped, and where ‘to play the Cretan’ meant ‘to lie’.
1. Older women are to be reverent in their behaviour.
– 2:3 – almost priestesses
– no …
