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Verse 1 Timothy 4:4. _FOR EVERY CREATURE OF GOD_ IS _GOOD_] That is:
Every creature which God has made for man's nourishment is good for
that purpose, and to be thankfully received whenever necessary...
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FOR EVERY CREATURE OF GOD IS GOOD - Greek, “all the creatures, or
all that God has created” - πᾶν κτίσμα pan ktisma: that
is, as he made it; compare Genesis 1:10, Genesis 1:12,...
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IV. CONCERNING THE LATTER-DAY APOSTASY
CHAPTER 4
_ 1. What the Spirit has predicted (1 Timothy 4:1)_
2. The remedies against apostasy (1 Timothy 4:6)
1 Timothy 4:1
The mystery of godliness h
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1 Timothy 4:1 to 1 Timothy 6:2_ A._ THE CHARGE RESPECTING TIMOTHY'S
OWN BEHAVIOUR WITHIN THE CHURCH.
(_a_) _1 TIMOTHY 4:1_. TIMOTHYS ATTITUDE TO ERROR....
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The Spirit clearly says that in the later times some will desert from
the faith, through paying attention to spirits who can do nothing but
lead them astray, and to teachings which come from the demon...
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THE SERVICE OF GOD OR THE SERVICE OF SATAN (1 Timothy 4:1-5)...
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CREATURE. Greek. _ktisma_. Here; James 1:18; Revelation 6:13;
Revelation 8:9.
NOTHING. Greek. _oudeis_.
TO BE REFUSED. Greek. _apobletos_. Only here. Compare...
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_every creature of God is good_ Creation in all its parts is meant,
everything made by God; for this use of the word -creature" from Lat.
_creatura_compare the Communion Office in the Prayer-Book, -re...
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4, 5. RESTATEMENT AND FURTHER JUSTIFICATION OF THE PRECEDING PRINCIPLE...
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ὍΤΙ. This is not to be taken specially in connexion with
ἀλήθειαν, but with the whole of the preceding
statement—_because_.
ΠΑ͂Ν ΚΤΊΣΜΑ ΘΕΟΥ͂ ΚΑΛΌΝ. _Every creature of God is
good_. See Genesis 1:31;...
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III. THE DANGERS OF THE FUTURE. 1–6...
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ΚΤΊΣΜΑ (G2938) творение, создание,
АΠΌΒΛΗΤΟΣ (G579) быть отброшенным,
отвергнутым. Отглагольное _adj._ имеет
здесь пассивное значение (RW)....
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IV. FALSE TEACHERS 4:1-16
1.
THEIR COMING 1 Timothy 4:5
_TEXT 4:1-5_
1 But the Spirit saith expressly, that in later times some shall fall
away from the faith, giving heed to seducing spirits and d...
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For every creature of God is good, and nothing to be refused, if it
be received with thanksgiving:
[ Hoti (G3754) ... gar (G1063)] 'Because' (a reason resting on the
objective fact which Scripture...
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3 Translators have experienced much difficulty with this opening
sentence, because it seemed to lack the principal verb. The A V adds _
so do_, the Revisers _ so do I now_. It is very seldom that any...
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1 The signs of the last days are all present with us now. The teaching
of deceiving spirits and demons has become one of the great and
popular cults of the day. Their deception seems chiefly to take t...
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VARIOUS DIRECTIONS AND EXHORTATIONS
1-10. A return to, and emphatic reiteration of, the first charge to
Timothy (1 Timothy 1:3) against heterodoxy and in favour of true
godliness. This form of hetero...
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If we partake of food and accept other such blessings with gratitude
to the Giver, which naturally shows itself in words of thanksgiving,
that food and those blessings are thereby hallowed to us; so t...
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HOW TO BE A LEADER IN THE CHURCH
1 TIMOTHY
_IAN MACKERVOY_
CHAPTER 4
WARNING AGAINST FALSE TEACHERS (4:1-5)
V1 The Spirit clearly says that in the last days some people will
turn from the *faith...
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FOR EVERY CREATURE OF GOD IS GOOD. — To teach that anything created
was unclean would be an insult to the Creator. The very fact of its
being _His_ creation is enough. If made by God, then it _must_ b...
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ὅτι πᾶν κτίσμα : This is the proof of the preceding
statement, consisting of (_a_) a plain reference to Genesis 1:31,
(_b_) a no less clear echo of our Lord's teaching, Mark 7:15 (Acts
10:15), also re...
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Over against the future triumph of the truth, assured to us by the
finished work of Christ, we must set the opposition, grievous at
present, of the Spirit of error. His attacks have been foreseen by t...
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REJECT FALSE AND FOOLISH TEACHING
1 Timothy 4:1
We have here the Apostle's forecast of the last times, _i.e_., the
condition in which men will find themselves as the age draws to a
close. Notwithstan...
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Having thus dealt with the Church, the apostle showed Timothy how he
was to fulfil his responsibility. He had a duty toward the truth, and
therefore toward the Church. In order to correct errors which...
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THE COMING APOSTASY
Despite the fact that Jesus had been fully shown to be Lord, the
Spirit plainly revealed to Paul a coming apostasy. At some time in the
future, Paul said some would abandon or dese...
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(7) For every creature of God [is] good, and nothing to be refused, if
it be received with thanksgiving:
(7) He sets an apostolic rule for taking away the difference of meats,
against that false doct...
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(1) В¶ Now the Spirit speaketh expressly, that in the latter times
some shall depart from the faith, giving heed to seducing spirits, and
doctrines of devils; (2) Speaking lies in hypocrisy; having th...
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1 Timothy 1:1-20. We enter now on the confidential communications of
the apostle to some of his fellow-labourers, and tonight on the
epistles to Timothy. The two have much in common, but they have als...
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4_For every creature of God is good _The use of food must be judged,
partly from its substance, and partly from the person of him who eats
it. The Apostle therefore avails himself of both arguments. S...
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But there would be some who departed from the faith, from this
knowledge of the one Creator and Saviour-God Him who was manifested in
the flesh. They would attack precisely these points which we have...
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FOR EVERY CREATURE OF GOD IS GOOD,.... For food; and should be taken
and used for that purpose, at all times, without distinction; even
every creature which is made for food, and which is easy to be
d...
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For every creature of God _is_ good, and nothing to be refused, if it
be received with thanksgiving:
Ver. 4. _If it be received with thanksgiving_] While we taste the
sweetness of the Creator in the...
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EVERY CREATURE; which God hath made for food is good for food, and not
to be abstained from, but to be eaten with gratitude to God the giver....
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THE FALSE DOCTRINES OF THE LAST DAYS AND THEIR REFUTATION....
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FOR EVERY CREATURE OF GOD IS GOOD, AND NOTHING TO BE REFUSED, IF IT BE
RECEIVED WITH THANKSGIVING;...
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The solemn warning here is in startling contrast to the preciousness
of what we have considered as to God manifest in flesh. How cold is
the heart of man that he will turn deliberately from a faith so...
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For every creature of God is good, and nothing is to be refused, if it
be received with thanksgiving:
1. Every creature - Does this include insects, worms, etc.? Is there
anything in the animal kingd...
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“FOR EVERYTHING CREATED BY GOD IS GOOD”: Genesis 1:31; Mark 7:19;
Acts 10:15. “Good” in the sense of being excellent in its nature.
The above statement does not mean that the Christian can partake of...
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1-5 The Holy Spirit, both in the Old and the New Testament, spoke of
a general turning from the faith of Christ, and the pure worship of
God. This should come during the Christian dispensation, for t...
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FOR EVERY CREATURE OF GOD IS GOOD; not only good in itself, as all was
which God made, GENESIS 1:1, but lawful to be used, pure, TITUS 1:15,
there is no uncleanness in it. AND NOTHING TO BE REFUSED; a...
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Tertullian On the Apparel of Women Book II
and (as we know) permitted? Are there not some who prohibit to
themselves (the use of) the very "creature of God,"[93]
Origen Against Celsus Book VIII
When...
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1 Timothy 4:4 For G3754 every G3956 creature G2938 God G2316 good
G2570 and G2532 nothing G3762 refused G579 receive
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PAUL NOW GIVES A MORE DETAILED ACCOUNT OF WHAT TIMOTHY'S MINISTRY WILL
INVOLVE (1 TIMOTHY 4:1 TO 1 TIMOTHY 6:10).
It is interesting how much the second half of this letter is patterned
on the first. B...
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1 Timothy 4:4. GOOD. THE HIGHER WORD (καλόν, _excellent,_ not
ἀ γαθόν) is used in the Greek, as in the LXX. of Genesis 1, and
with a manifest reference to that history. The repetition of the
clause ...
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CREATURE
(κτισμα). Late word from κτιζω, result of creating. See
Genesis 1:31; Mark 7:15; Romans 14:14 for the idea stated.TO BE
REJECTED
(αποβλητον). Old verbal adjective in passive sense from
απ...
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CONTENTS: Walk of a good minister of Christ.
CHARACTERS: God, Christ, Holy Spirit, Paul, Timothy.
CONCLUSION: Those are good ministers of Jesus Christ who are diligent
to instil into the minds of the...
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1 Timothy 4:1. _Now the Spirit speaketh expressly,_ “learnedly,
openly, perspicuously, and not in shadows, as was the manner of the
ancient prophets.” THEOPHYLACT. See the note on 2 Thessalonians 2:1....
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EVERYTHING. This points back to Genesis 1:31. See what Jesus said in
Matthew 15:10-20. This shows that all dietary rules have been
repealed, especially those of the Law....
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_For every creature of God is good._
OUR CHARTER OF FREEDOM
In meeting the heresy which he foresaw, the apostle asserted one of
the noblest principles in our heritage as Christians: “Every
creature o...
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1 TIMOTHY—NOTE ON 1 TIMOTHY 4:3 Paul reveals some of the content of
the false teaching. Questions about FOODS and MARRIAGE were
significant issues elsewhere in Paul’s letters (see...
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1 TIMOTHY—NOTE ON 1 TIMOTHY 4:1 Identifying the False Teaching.
After his celebration of the spread of the gospel (1 Timothy 3:16),
Paul returns to the false teachin
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_CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES_
1 Timothy 4:1. DOCTRINES OF DEVILS.—The term “devils” seems to
give the spirit of the apostle’s meaning more accurately than the
more literal “demons” would.
1 Timoth...
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EXPOSITION
1 TIMOTHY 4:1
_But _for _now_,_ _A.V.; _saith _for _speaketh_,_ _A.V.;_ later _for
_the latter_,_ _A.V.;_ fall away _for _depart_,_ _A.V. THE SPIRIT
SAITH EXPRESSLY (ῥητῶς);_ _only here...
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Ver. 4. _Because everything made by God_ (this is better than _every
creature of God_, as _creature_ seems to point too definitely to
animated being, while by κτίσμα creation in all its parts is
meant...
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Now the Spirit speaks expressly, that in the latter times some shall
depart from the faith, giving heed to seducing spirits, and doctrines
of devils (1 Timothy 4:1);
Here Paul speaks of a departure fr...
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1 Corinthians 10:23; 1 Corinthians 10:25; Acts 11:7; Acts 15:20;...
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Here our apostle assigns. reason why Christians are not forbidden
under the gospel to abstain from particular meats, namely, because the
distinction of meats (clean and unclean) is taken away, and eve...