S. Lewis Johnson
The Office of the Deacon
1 Timothy 3:8-13
Dr. S. Lewis Johnson expounds further Paul's teachings about church offices and comments on the role of deacon.
The Secret of Godliness, the Truth We Defend
1 Timothy 3:14-16
Dr. S. Lewis Johnson comments on the closing remarks of Paul in the apostle's first letter to Timothy. Dr. Johnson discusses Paul's initial statement concerning his calling.
The Savior of All Men, Especially Those Who Believe
1 Timothy 4:1-10
Dr. S. Lewis Johnson expounds Paul's admonition to Timothy against the constant threat of deceit and apostasy in the church.
A Young Man’s Qualifications for Ministry
1 Timothy 4:11-16
Dr. S. Lewis Johnson discusses Paul's specific encouragement and guidance to Timothy as a young pastor in a church that must defend itself against apostasy.
The Widows
1 Timothy 5:1-16
Dr. S. Lewis Johnson provides commentary on Paul's instructions concerning the care of widows in the church.
A Further Word About the Elders
1 Timothy 5:17-25
Dr. S. Lewis Johnson expounds Paul's additional words to Timothy about church leadership. Dr. Johnson also remarks on the instructions to Timothy about drinking wine.
The Temptations of Riches and the Contentment of the Godly
1 Timothy 6:1-21
Dr. S. Lewis Johnson concludes his study of Paul's first letter to Timothy with exposition of the Apostle's final admonitions to his student.
The Common Faith
Titus 1:1-4
Dr. S. Lewis Johnson begins his exposition of the Apostle Paul's letter to Titus. Dr. Johnson comments on the apostle's exhortation to the early church legate to defend the faith.
Paul and the Elders
Titus 1:5-9
Dr. S. Lewis Johnson expounds Paul's instructions to his legate, Titus, concerning the selection of church leaders. Dr. Johnson observes how the apostle's writings are made with an eye toward the future of the church.
The Shepherds and the Sheep Stealers
Titus 1:10-11
Dr. S. Lewis Johnson continues his exposition of Paul's instructions to Titus about elders in the church. Dr. Johnson comments' Paul's analogy of the church's leaders to that of the Great Shepherd, Christ.
