...the secret is laid open : " When," says Ihe Apostle, " I call to remembrance Ihe unfeigned faith thai is in thee, which dwelt first in thy grandmother Lois,...mother Eunice, and I am persuaded that in thee also." It is not to Jesse, bill lo Jesse's wife, lhal David so tenderly and devoully refers, when he says,...

...must be preached in season and out of season, as in 2 Tim. iv. 2. And the apostle .saith to Timothy, ' I put thee in remembrance, that thou stir up the gift of God which is in thee.' 2 Tim. i. 6. Which indeed there is need eflough now to put many in remembrance, and to stir up the...

...it may be was St. Paid himself. For in his second Epistle to Timothy, (chap. i. 6) he saith to him, Stir up the gift of God, which is in thee by the laying on of my hands: where note by the way, that by the Holy Ghost, is not meant the third person...

...my prayers night and day, desiring to see thee, mindful of thy tears: so that I am filled with joy, when I call to remembrance the unfeigned faith that...thee which dwelt first in thy grandmother Lois, and in thy mother Eunice: and am assured that it dwelleth in thee also' (315; 2 Timothy 1:3-5). The Latin...

...the influence of a godly mother! It was so with Suzannah Wesley. Paul wrote Timothy, 'Timothy, I know the unfeigned faith that is in thee, which dwelt first...in thy grandmother, Lois, and thy mother, Eunice.' Then he said, 'I know that from a child thou hast known the holy Scriptures, which are able to make...

...thousands of hearts and homes. September, 1971 JOHN R. RICE Thank God for Good Mothers! "I thank God. . . When I call to remembrance the unfeigned faith that...thy mother Eunice; and I am persuaded that in thee also."—II Tim. 1:3, 5. Paul could thank God for Timothy's faith and his wonderful life and ministry,...

...the influence of a godly mother! It was so with Suzannah Wesley. Paul wrote Timothy, "Timothy, I know the unfeigned faith that is in thee, which dwelt first in thy grandmother Lois, and thy mother Eunice." Then he said, "I know that from a child thou hast known the holy scriptures, which are able to make...

...on of the hands of the presbytery." In II Timothy 1:6 Paul again refers to this laying on of hands: "I put thee in remembrance that thou stir up the gift of God which is in thee by putting on of my hands." The laying on of hands was an act by which Paul and the church were identified...

...Spirit through the laying on of hands. In Paul's second letter to Timothy he gives this reminder to him: "Wherefore I put thee in remembrance that thou stir up the gift of God, which is in thee by the gutting, on o£mj_ hands" (emphasis added). Apparently, Paul is reminding Timothy of the gift that...

...parents, and children, have a part to play. Paul acknowledged both these factors in 2 Timothy 1:5 saying, When I call to remembrance the unfeigned faith that...mother Eunice; and I am persuaded that in thee also. Timothy's part is again stressed in 2 Timothy 3:14-15, But continue thou in the things which thou hast...