1 Timothy - Chapter #
1 Timothy - Chapter 1
Greeting (1:1-2)
- How does Paul describe himself (v1)
- Why do you think he used this title in a letter to Timothy(v1)?
- How did he get this position (v1)?
- What does it mean that Timothy was a true son in the faith (v2)?
- How are grace, mercy, and peace related (v2)?
False Teaching (1:3-7)
Unlike when we studied Philippians, Paul doesn’t take time with pleasantries, but gets right to the point of his letter.
What does it mean that Paul urged and charged (v3)?
What did he mean by “no other doctrine”(v3)?
What are fables and endless genealogies (v4)?
What do they produce (v4)?
What do they not produce (v4)?
What was to result from the commandment (v5)?
Is this what false teaching usually focuses upon?
Is idle talk dangerous (v6)?
Why would some desire to be teachers (v7)?
Use of the Law (1:8-11)
Can we use the law unlawfully (v8)?
How is the law not for a righteous person (v9)?
Who is the law for (v9,10)? Why?
Are things contrary to sound doctrine insignificant (v10)?
Where is sound doctrine found (v11)?
Mercy to Paul’s (1:12-17)
Who put Paul into the ministry(v12)?
Did Paul’s background make this seem likely to us (v12)?
How had Paul done this evil (v13)?
Why did Jesus come into the world (v15)?
Can the conversion of others be examples to us (v16)?
How is this a pattern to us (v16)?
Instructions to Timothy (1:18-20)
What does it mean to wage the good warfare and how would Timothy do that (v18)?
What is the result of rejecting faith and a good conscience (v19)?
Why were Hymenaeus and Alexander delivered to Satan (v20)?
How was this done (v20)
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