A sermon on Titus 1

Name: A sermon on Titus 1
Uploaded: 2026-01-19T06:02:05.000Z
Duration: 99 min 43 s
Description: Paul's qualifications for deacons in 1 Timothy 3:8-13 address Ephesus's leadership-driven false teaching crisis by requiring proven, blameless servants of clear gospel character and doctrine, freeing elders to guard sound teaching, with church order (not institutional hierarchy) safeguarding the gospel's advance.

Paul's qualifications for deacons in 1 Timothy 3:8-13 address Ephesus's leadership-driven false teaching crisis by requiring proven, blameless servants of clear gospel character and doctrine, freeing elders to guard sound teaching, with church order (not institutional hierarchy) safeguarding the gospel's advance.

Originally titled “1/18/26 Kenwood Baptist Church Live Stream”

Stories told

the apostles appointing the first deacons in Acts 6

Scripture referenced

Titus 1:5 1 Timothy 3:8–13 1 Timothy 3:9 Titus 1:9 Titus 1:7 Acts 1:19 Titus 2:3 1 Timothy 3 1 Timothy 3:8 1 Timothy 3:10 1 Timothy 3:13 Romans 16:1

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