Background
Let us touch on the word Timidity.
Timeline
2022-September-25th
Matt Barnes
Interesting enough this post was encouraged by Matt Barnes.
He fessed up that he likely jumped the gun on a trending news story.
He furthered that many in the press say things.
As new revelation happens, unfortunately many do not go and clean it up.
Or at least share newly released data.
BTW, that post is here.
Scripture
Old Testament ( OT )
King David
- Psalm
- Psalm 90:12 – I will sing of his love forever ( Link )
- 12 Teach us to number our days so that we may present a heart of wisdom
- Psalm 90:12 – I will sing of his love forever ( Link )
King Solomon
- Proverbs
- Proverbs 28:13,14 – The Boldness of the Righteous ( Link )
- 13 He who conceals his sins will not prosper, but whoever confesses and renounces them will find mercy.
- 14 Blessed is the man who is always reverent, but he who hardens his heart falls into trouble.…
- Proverbs 17:9 – Better a Dry Morsel in Quietness ( Link )
- 9 He that covereth a transgression seeketh love; but he that repeateth a matter separateth very friends.
- Proverbs 16:28 – The Reply of the Tongue is from the LORD ( Link )
- A froward man soweth strife; And a whisperer separateth familiar friends.
- Proverbs 28:13,14 – The Boldness of the Righteous ( Link )
New Testament ( NT )
Apostle Paul
- 1st Corinthians
- 1st Corinthians 13:9 – Love ( Link )
- …8 Love never fails. But where there are prophecies, they will cease; where there are tongues, they will be restrained; where there is knowledge, it will be dismissed.
9 For we know in part and we prophesy in part,
10 but when the perfect comes, the partial passes away.…
- …8 Love never fails. But where there are prophecies, they will cease; where there are tongues, they will be restrained; where there is knowledge, it will be dismissed.
- 1st Corinthians 13:9 – Love ( Link )
- Galatians
- Galatians 2:1 – The Council at Jerusalem ( Link )
- 1 Fourteen years later I went up again to Jerusalem, accompanied by Barnabas. I took Titus along also.
2 I went in response to a revelation and set before them the gospel that I preach among the Gentiles.
But I spoke privately to those recognized as leaders, for fear that I was running or had already run in vain.
Yet not even Titus, who was with me, was compelled to be circumcised, even though he was a Greek.…
- 1 Fourteen years later I went up again to Jerusalem, accompanied by Barnabas. I took Titus along also.
- Galatians 2:1 – The Council at Jerusalem ( Link )
- 2nd Timothy
- 2nd Timothy 4:5 – Preach ( Link )
- 4 …So they will turn their ears away from the truth and turn aside to myths.
- 5 But you, be sober in all things, endure hardship, do the work of an evangelist, fulfill your ministry.
- 2nd Timothy 4:5 – Preach ( Link )
Apostle James
- James
- James 5:10-11 – Patience in Suffering ( Link )
- Douay-Rheims Bible
- …10 Take, my brethren, for an example of suffering evil, of labour and patience, the prophets, who spoke in the name of the Lord.
9 Behold, we account them blessed who have endured.
- …10 Take, my brethren, for an example of suffering evil, of labour and patience, the prophets, who spoke in the name of the Lord.
- Douay-Rheims Bible
- James 5:10-11 – Patience in Suffering ( Link )
Apostle Peter
- 1st Peter
- 1st Peter 4:8 – Living for God’s Glory ( Link )
…7 The end of all things is near. Therefore be clear-minded and sober, so that you can pray.
8 Above all, love one another deeply, because love covers over a multitude of sins.
9 Show hospitality to one another without complaining.…
- 1st Peter 4:8 – Living for God’s Glory ( Link )
Beloved
Beloved, let us stay grafted in God.
Words are Words.
Thoughts are Thoughts.
Perceptions are Perceptions.
He alone is our indwelling.
His words alone hold true.
His justice is long suffering, tempered, and fair minded.
Wise Counsel.
Everlasting Father.