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I TIMOTHY

OUTLINE

by Ray Shelton

 

I.  Greetings (1:1-2)

II.  Paul and Timothy (1:3-20)

A.  Timothy’s task at Ephesus (1:3-11)

B.  Paul’s experience of the Gospel (1:12-17)

C.  Paul’s charge to Timothy (1:18-20)

 

III.  Regulations for Church Order (2:1-5:25)

A.  Instruction concerning public worship (2:1-15)

1.  Prayer (2:1-8)

2.  Conduct of women (2:9-15)


B.  Qualifications of church officials (3:1-13)

C.  The purpose of this letter (3:14-16)

D.  Instruction concerning apostasy (4:1-16)

E.  Discipline within the church (5:1-25)

 

IV.  Miscellaneous Exhortations (6:1-9)

A.  Concerning slaves and masters (6:1-2)

B.  Concerning false teachers (6:3-5)

C.  Concerning the perils of wealth (6:6-10)

D.  Concerning the man of God (6:11-16)

E.  Concerning wealth men (6:17-19)

 

V.  Concluding Admonition (6:20-21)