The Behaviour of Christ's Body - 05
Our older Christian Brothers remain the focus in this study. Paul’s directive to Timothy regarding the use of a little wine [οἴνῳ ὀλίγῳ] implies Paul’s confidence in Timothy’s commitment to moderation.
Christian liberty must not become a license for excess. We count on our older brothers to set the example of ruling over the seduction of alcoholic spirits, their own spirits, and ever evil spirit.
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