Title: The Lords Finishing School
1The Lords Finishing School
2 Timothy 215 Study to show thyself approved
unto God, A workman that needeth not to be
ashamed, Rightly dividing the word of truth.
2Our Mission Statement
- The aged women likewise, that they be in
behaviour as becometh holiness, - Not false accusers, not given to much wine,
teachers of good things - That they may teach the young women to be sober,
to love their husbands, to love their children,
to be discreet, chaste, keepers at home, good,
obedient to their own husbands, - that the word of God be not BLASPHEMED.
- Titus 2 3-5
3The problem Blashpemy
- To speak evil of, profane( to show disrespect or
contempt) - To be equal with
- God has placed his word above his name
- To blaspheme the Holy Spirit is unforgivable
- We, as women, are capable of causing the word of
God to be blasphemed
4About the staff
- AGED WOMEN
- Be in behaviour as becometh holiness
- Not false accusers
- Not given to much wine
- Teachers of good things
5Etiquette Curriculum
- The Sensibility of Sobriety
- The Providence of Prudence - Discretion
- Chastity A ridiculed virtue in the modern day
world - The Audacious Zealot
- (an alphabetical course on the virtues of
Goodness)
6The Sensibility of Sobriety
- Temperate, esp. in the use of liquor
- temperate moderate, as in eating or drinking
self restrained as in action or speech - Not drunk
- Serious, sedate, reasonable
- Not flashy, plain
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to be sober
7The Providence of PrudenceDiscretion
- Discreet means to be careful about what one says
or does to be prudent. - Prudent means to exercise sound judgment in
practical matters, not rash, to manage carefully - Proverbs 211
- Discretion shall preserve thee
- Proverbs 11 22
- As a jewel of gold in a swines snout, so is a
fair woman which is without discretion - Jeremiah 10 12
- He hath made the earth by his power, he hath
established the world by his wisdom, and hath
stretched out the heavens by his discretion.
to be discreet
8Chastity a ridiculed virtue in the modern day
world
- Chaste means to not indulge in unlawful sexual
activity to be simple in style decent, modest
virtuous, pure - Pure means unadulterated, clean, absolute,
innocent unmixed, simple faultless blameless
chaste
9The Audacious Zealotan alphabetical course on
the virtues of Goodness
- 1 Timothy 5 10 , 13
- Well reported of for good works
- if she have brought up children, If she have
lodged strangers, if she have washed the saints
feet, if she have relieved the afflicted, if she
have diligently followed every good work - OPPOSITE
- learn to be idle, wandering about from house to
house not only idle, but tattlers also and
busybodies, speaking things which they ought not
good
10Home Management Curriculum
- The Passionate Driven Woman
- Adoration in Animation
- The Directors Chair
- Ministers of GOD
11The Passionate Driven Woman
- I Corinthians 134-8
- Charity suffereth long, and is kind charity
envieth not charity vaunteth not itself, is not
puffed up, Doth not behave itself unseemly,
seeketh not her own, is not easily provoked,
thinketh no evil Rejoiceth not in iniquity, but
rejoiceth in the truth Beareth all things,
believeth all things, hopeth all things, endureth
all things. - Charity never faileth
to love their husbands
12Adoration in Animation
- Psalms 127 3 Children are an heritage of the
Lord. - Proverbs 17 6
- the glory of children are their fathers
- Proverbs 3 12
- For whom the Lord loveth he correcteth
- Proverbs 13 24
- He that spareth his rod hateth his son, but he
that loveth him chasteneth him betimes - Hebrews 12 6
- For whom the Lord loveth, he chasteneth.
- Proverbs 15 17
- Better is a dinner of herbs where love is, than
a stalled ox and hatred therewith - John 15 13
- Greater love hath no man than this, that a man
lay down his life for his friends - Romans 12 9
- Let love be without dissimulation
to love their children
13The Directors Chair
Psalms 113 9 He maketh the barren woman to keep
house, and to be a joyful mother of
children. AT on, in , near, or by, to, from,
attending, busy with, in the state or manner of,
because of, with reference to AT HOME in ones
home at ease
- KEEPER
- A guardian or custodian, one that keeps,
protects, is in charge of
keepers at home
14MOG Minister of God
- Esther chapter 1
- v10 On the seventh daythe kingcommandedv11 to
bring Vashti the queenv12 but the Queen Vashti
refused to come at the kings commandmentv17 For
this deed of the queen shall come abroad unto all
women, so that they shall despise their husbands
in their eyes, when it shall be reported...v18
Likewise shall the ladies of Persia and Media say
this dayThus shall their arise too much contempt
and wrath. V20 and when the kings decree which
he shall make shall be published throughout all
his empireall the wives shall give to their
husbands honour, both to great and small. V22 For
he sent letters, that every man should bear rule
in his own house.
obedient to their own husbands
15The Schools Foundation
Young
Married
Aged
16Choose ye this day.
- 1 Samuel 1523
- For rebellion is as the sin of witchcraft, and
stubborness is as iniquity and idolatry. - Rebellion a defiance of any authority
- Stubborness refusing to yield or comply
obstinate hard to handle - Guile slyness and cunning in dealing with
others - Eschew to shun, avoid
- Ensue to follow afterwards, to result
- Obstinate determined to have ones way
- 1 Peter 310-13
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- For he (she) that will love life and see good
days, let him refrain his tongue from evil and
his lips that they speak no guile. Let him
eschew evil, and do good let him seek peace, and
ensue it. For the eyes of the Lord are over the
righteous, and his ears are open unto their
prayers but the face of the Lord is against them
that do evil. - And who is he that will harm you, if ye be
followers of that which is good?
17 Graduation
- Acts 2024
- neither count I my life dear unto myself, so
that I might finish my course with joy, and the
ministry, which I have received of the Lord
Jesus, to testify the gospel of the grace of God - 2 Timothy 47,8
- I have fought a good fight, I have finished my
course, I have kept the faith. Henceforth there
is laid up for me a crown of righteousness, which
the Lord, the righteous judge, shall give me at
that day.