1 Timothy
New Testament · Pauline Epistles · 13 chapter studies
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- Intro 1 Timothy - Overview Paul teaches the household of God to guard apostolic truth through prayer, holy character, accountable service, mercy, contentment, faithful confession, and grace.
- 1 1 Timothy 1:1-11 - The Charge That Leads to Love Paul opens 1 Timothy by showing that apostolic truth is entrusted for love, good conscience, sincere faith, and the glorious Gospel.
- 1 1 Timothy 1:12-20 - Mercy That Entrusts Ministry Paul shows that Christ's mercy creates grateful service, gives sinners hope, and charges the Church to guard faith with a good conscience.
- 2 1 Timothy 2:1-7 - Prayer for All and the One Mediator Paul teaches that the Church's prayer must widen to all people because God desires all to be saved and Christ is the one Mediator who gave Himself as ransom for all.
- 2 1 Timothy 2:8-15 - Holiness, Modesty, and Order in the Assembly Paul calls the worshiping household to prayer without wrath, adornment through good works, women formed as learners, and ordered life marked by faith, love, holiness, and self...
- 3 1 Timothy 3:1-13 - Overseers, Deacons, and Visible Character Paul teaches that visible ministry must be borne by tested character, household care, pure conscience, and faithful service grounded in Christ.
- 3-4 1 Timothy 3:14-4:5 - The Household of God and the Mystery of Godliness Paul teaches that the Church lives as God's household by confessing Christ, guarding the truth, rejecting false severity, and receiving creation with thanksgiving.
- 4 1 Timothy 4:6-16 - Train Yourself for Godliness Paul teaches that servants remain hearers of the apostolic word while they train in godliness, become visible examples, nourish the Church through Scripture, and persevere with...
- 5 1 Timothy 5:1-16 - The Church as Family and the Care of Widows Paul teaches Timothy to treat the Church as a holy household, to honor true widows with real care, to call families into concrete responsibility, and to handle the enrolled widows...
- 5-6 1 Timothy 5:17-6:2 - Elders, Servants, and Public Witness Paul joins honor to accountability, requires patient and impartial judgment in the Church, and addresses Christian witness under slavery without blessing the yoke.
- 6 1 Timothy 6:3-10 - Contentment Against Greed Paul exposes false teaching that turns godliness into profit, then teaches the Church to receive daily provision with contentment and to flee the soul wounding love of money.
- 6 1 Timothy 6:11-16 - Fight the Good Fight Paul calls Timothy to flee corrupt desire, pursue the virtues of the man of God, persevere in Christ's good confession, and draw courage from worship of the true King.
- 6 1 Timothy 6:17-21 - Rich in Good Works, Guard the Deposit Paul ends 1 Timothy by commanding the rich to humility, generosity, and trust in the living God, then charging Timothy to guard the apostolic deposit against profane novelty and...