1 Timothy

Here are the summaries of our 6-part bible study exploration of Paul’s first epistle to Timothy.

1 Timothy 1:1–20

  • Main Point: The heart of the faith is simply the grace of our holy God through Christ in His great patience toward saving ignorant sinners.
  • Purpose: Hold and teach faith, expressed via godly character, in upholding sound doctrine and opposing false doctrine.
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1 Timothy 2:1–15

  • Main Point: The God of the Gospel is a God of design, authority, and orderliness.
  • Purpose: Proclaim the Gospel by honouring God’s authority in and out of church in a godly and dignified way.
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1 Timothy 3:1–16

  • Main Point: The Church is the pillar and buttress of the truth—the mystery of the Gospel of God in Christ.
  • Purpose: Appoint upright, godly people to represent and lead the Church.
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1 Timothy 4:1–16

  • Main Point: We hope in the living, saving God, who creates all things good, to be received thankfully, for it is made holy by the word of God and prayer.
  • Purpose: Follow correct doctrine so that we can keep training in godliness, which is of ultimate value, to set an example for other believers, saving them and yourself.
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1 Timothy 5:1–6:2a

  • Main Point: Believers, as members of God’s household, serve and honour one another beyond themselves, modelling the Christ who first served them.
  • Purpose: Treat one another as worthy of honour regardless of status.
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1 Timothy 6:2b–21

  • Main Point: Godliness with contentment in Christ and eternal life is sound doctrine and real eternal wealth.
  • Purpose: Pursue godliness with contentment and flee the lust for material wealth.
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Blessings,
Psyche BS

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