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Timothy Tow
Timothy Tow
41 Sermons
Timothy Tow (1920-2009) was a Singaporean pastor who founded the Bible-Presbyterian Church of Singapore and Far Eastern Bible College in 1962. He trained generations of pastors and missionaries across Southeast Asia.

Sermons 41

Matthew 19:30 Faithful Witness

Timothy Tow preaches at the dedication of Vancouver B-P Church, drawing parallels between the Church of Philadelphia and the challenges faced by the modern church. He emphasizes the importan…

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Malachi 3:10 Stewardship

Timothy Tow preaches on the importance of heeding God's call to build His house, drawing parallels to the repetition of the message in Haggai to the Jewish returnees in Jerusalem. He emphasi…

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Acts 2:23 Virgin Birth

Timothy Tow reflects on the significance of the Christmas story, particularly focusing on the Virgin Birth of Jesus and the purpose of His coming to die for our sins. He emphasizes the impor…

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Exodus 20:12 Parental Love

In this sermon, the preacher announces his upcoming anniversary message on the role of a mother in a Christian home. He believes that Chinese New Year is a great opportunity to promote Chris…

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Matthew 5:23 Moral Accountability

Timothy Tow preaches on the contrast between the legalistic teachings of the scribes and Pharisees and the true interpretation of God's laws by Jesus Christ. He emphasizes that not only acti…

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Deuteronomy 18:11 Biblical Integrity

Timothy Tow emphasizes the importance of defending the Gospel against false agents of the Truth, highlighting the duty of Church leaders to combat false teachings and uphold the Word of God.…

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Genesis 3:15 Christmas Message

In this sermon, the preacher focuses on the birth of Jesus Christ and the message of the angels to the shepherds. The angel announces the good news of the birth of a Savior, who is Christ th…

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Genesis 1:14 Natural Revelation

Timothy Tow preaches on how we can know there is a God by looking up at the heavens and observing the beauty and design of His creation, which declares His glory and power. The sun, moon, an…

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Exodus 23:15 Christmas Celebration

Timothy Tow preaches about the true meaning of Christmas, emphasizing that it is the celebration of the birth of Jesus Christ, the Son of God, who offers salvation and everlasting life to al…

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Psalm 91:9-11 Power Of Prayer

In this sermon, the speaker shares a personal experience of falling down the stairs and miraculously being unharmed. He relates this incident to a Chinese proverb that says little children f…

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Ephesians 2:8 Revival Ministry

Timothy Tow shares the remarkable story of Dr. John Sung, a native son of China who brought about an Asian Awakening in 1931, leading to the conversion of over 100,000 souls from 1933-1936 a…

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1 Samuel 15:11 Obeying God

Timothy Tow preaches on the importance of obeying God's will, contrasting the disobedience of Saul with the obedience of David. He emphasizes the need to delight in obeying God and to carefu…

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Isaiah 64:6 Jesus Ministry

Timothy Tow emphasizes the importance of following Jesus' example in ministry, particularly in preaching the message of the Kingdom of Heaven and calling people to repentance. He highlights …

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Genesis 22:1 Faith And Obedience

Timothy Tow preaches on the profound story of Abraham's willingness to sacrifice his son Isaac, showcasing unwavering faith and obedience to God's command. The narrative highlights the impor…

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Deuteronomy 8:3 Temptation And Sin

Timothy Tow preaches on the temptations faced by Jesus in the wilderness, highlighting the importance of using God's Word as a weapon against the Devil's schemes. He emphasizes the need for …

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Psalm 50:23 The Lord's Prayer

Timothy Tow preaches on the significance of the Lord's Prayer, emphasizing its importance as a model prayer that teaches believers how and what to pray. He addresses the controversy of its r…

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Malachi 3:10 Faith And Works

Timothy Tow preaches on the importance of faith and good works in the doctrine of salvation, emphasizing that while Protestants believe in salvation by faith alone, good works are the fruits…

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John 20:25 Saving Faith

Timothy Tow preaches about the importance of believing without seeing, using the story of Thomas the Doubting One as an example. He emphasizes that true faith is not based on signs and wonde…

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Esther 4:16 Salvation By Grace

Timothy Tow preaches about the dangers of seeking salvation through works, highlighting the different forms of salvation by works in various religions and denominations, including fasting, c…

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Matthew 6:1-7 Giving To God

Timothy Tow preaches on the importance of genuine and humble service to God, contrasting the Pharisees' showy acts of alms-giving with the true spirit of giving in secret to receive God's re…

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Proverbs 19:17 Materialism

Timothy Tow preaches on the contrast between prioritizing money over God, warning against the pitfalls of materialism and the pursuit of wealth through risky investments and high-interest bo…

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Psalm 24:3 Biblical Inerrancy

Timothy Tow preaches about the ongoing battle for the Faith, highlighting the historical significance of the Reformation movements led by Luther and McIntire to challenge corrupt systems and…

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Biblical Reformation

Timothy Tow preaches on the ongoing battle of Reformation, emphasizing the prevalence of false Christs and prophets in the end times as signs of Jesus' Second Coming. He highlights the histo…

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Christian Service

Timothy Tow preaches about the importance of serving the Lord Jesus Christ into the next millennium by reflecting on past achievements and weaknesses, strengthening ministry areas, and makin…

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Exodus 23:15 Gratitude And Thanks

Timothy Tow preaches on the story of the ten lepers cleansed by Jesus, highlighting the gratitude shown by the Samaritan, a stranger, in contrast to the ingratitude of the nine Jewish lepers…

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Psalm 130:3 Christian Citizenship

Timothy Tow delivers a sermon on 'The Christian and His Country' on the occasion of Singapore's 36th Anniversary, emphasizing the dual citizenship of Christians in the Kingdom of Heaven and …

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Psalm 119:105 Satanic Deception

Timothy Tow preaches about the continuous deception of Satan since the Fall of Adam and Eve, emphasizing how Satan spreads lies against the Truth through false teachings and attacks on the W…

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Romans 8:28 God's Sovereignty

Timothy Tow preaches about the Higher Will of God over our lives, emphasizing that God is in control of our travels and circumstances. He shares examples from the Bible, like Paul's missiona…

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John 1:29 Baptism

Timothy Tow preaches on the significance of Jesus' baptism, highlighting how it fulfills all righteousness as the Son of Man growing up under the Law of Moses and entering His public ministr…

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Job 11:7 Incarnation Of Christ

Timothy Tow preaches about the profound truth of the Tao in Taoism, as explored by Lao Zi, and its connection to the Biblical concept of the Word made flesh in Jesus Christ. While Lao Zi tou…

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Proverbs 3:27 Christian Ethics

Timothy Tow preaches on the teachings of Jesus in Matthew 5:33-48, where Jesus refutes twisted Jewish sayings regarding oath-taking, honoring parents, revenge, and love for enemies. Jesus em…

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Amos 8:11 Eschatology

Timothy Tow preaches a prophetic message focusing on the urgency of Christ's potential return within the next decade, warning about the outbreak of World War III and the need for spiritual r…

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Psalm 12:6 Biblical Inerrancy

Timothy Tow emphasizes the importance of understanding and upholding the Old Testament teachings, as Jesus clarifies in His sermon that He came not to abolish the Law but to fulfill it, expo…

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Matthew 5:9 Christian Fellowship

Timothy Tow preaches about the importance of walking in the light with one another in Christian Fellowship, emphasizing the cleansing power of Jesus Christ's blood to wash away resentment an…

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Bible Defense

Timothy Tow delivers a sermon exposing the attacks on defenders of the King James Bible by the Bob Jones University Group, highlighting the accusations of misinformation and lack of theologi…

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Matthew 5:3-10 Christian Living

Timothy Tow preaches on the Sermon on the Mount, emphasizing the qualities of a true Christian as outlined in Matthew 5:1-16. He challenges believers to reflect on their spiritual state and …

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Proverbs 18:19 Conflict Resolution

Timothy Tow preaches on the difficulty of reconciling with offended brothers, using examples from court cases and biblical figures like Paul and Barnabas. He emphasizes the importance of let…

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Numbers 30:2 Vows To God

Timothy Tow preaches about the seriousness of making vows to God, emphasizing the importance of fulfilling them once spoken, as seen in the stories of Jephthah and Hannah. He shares a person…

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John 11:25 Cremation

In this sermon, the pastor focuses on the topic of cremation and why Christians do not practice it. The sermon is prompted by a request from a church member named Bethlehem. The pastor refer…

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Luke 10:41 Serving The Lord

Timothy Tow preaches on serving the Lord with different parts of ourselves, drawing lessons from John 12:1-9. Judas serves for his own gain, a false prophet who betrays Jesus for money. Laza…

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Matthew 6:33 Pleasing God

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of faith in salvation. He references John 3:16, which states that whoever believes in Jesus will have everlasting life. He also mention…

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