04 Why No One is Beyond God’s Mercy (1 Timothy 1:12-20)New podcast published on September 23, 2026 Before he was an apostle, Paul had believers put to death. He was so notorious that when God sent a man named Ananias to help him, Ananias begged to be sent anywhere else. In 1 Timothy 1:12-20, Paul looks back at that history and draws a surprising conclusion: God didn't show him mercy in spite of how far gone he was. He showed him mercy because of it, so that no one, in any generation, could look at their own past and conclude they were too far gone too. In this week's episode, we explore:
After listening, you'll understand why Paul's worst chapter became the foundation for one of the clearest statements of grace in the New Testament. If you've ever wondered whether you've done too much wrong to be forgiven, or you're in the daily fight to hold onto your own faith and a clear conscience, this episode will show you that the same mercy that reached Paul is still reaching people today, including you. Series: 1 Timothy: Fight the Good Fight If you listen to the podcast through an app, you can turn off these weekly emails. Simply click on "Update your profile" below.
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