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The Book Of 1 Timothy
Contributed by Christian Cheong on Aug 21, 2025 (message contributor)
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1. Wage The Good Warfare
Contributed on Aug 21, 2025
Paul urged Timothy to fight the good fight of faith, speaking out for the truth and living out the truth.
1 Timothy 1:18-20 Wage the Good Warfare 1 Tim 1:18-20 “This charge I entrust to you, Timothy, my child, in accordance with the prophecies previously made about you, that by them you may wage the good warfare, holding faith and a good conscience. By rejecting this, some have ...read more
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2. What God Delights To See
Contributed on Sep 8, 2025
Paul expresses what God delights to see when His people gather. Men to seek God and pray with pure hearts, women dressed to honour God, and both men and women playing their distinct roles in serving God.
1 Timothy 2:8-15 What God Delights to See 1 Tim 2:8-15 8 I desire then that in every place the men should pray, lifting holy hands without anger or quarrelling; 9likewise also that women should adorn themselves in respectable apparel, with modesty and self-control, not with ...read more
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3. A Life Worth Following
Contributed on Oct 18, 2025
A good servant of Christ (1) guards the truth, (2) grows in godliness, and (3) lives the Gospel.
1 Timothy 4:6-16 A Life Worth Following If you are appointed to be a member of the recruitment committee tasked to recruit a pastor for the church, what would be some of the criteria you would look for? • What qualities do you think you will be looking for in the potential candidates? • Are you ...read more
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4. Honouring Our Shepherds
Contributed on Nov 1, 2025
Paul gives practical advice to Timothy about honouring and disciplining elders for the protection of the church.
1 Timothy 5:17-25 Honouring God’s Shepherds If the church is the Body of Christ with each member being given different gifts and responsibilities, then every part matters. • Paul has been giving instructions on the responsibilities of overseers, deacons, and the members of the church, and how we ...read more
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5. The Truth Matters
Contributed on Nov 17, 2025
Paul repeated his caution against false teachers. They teach the wrong doctrine, driven by wrong motivation, produce the wrong conduct and seek gain from their belief.
1 Timothy 6:3-5 The Truth Matters RECAP: Paul has been talking about relating to different groups in the church (5:1-6:2). o Treating older men as fathers, older women as mothers, younger men as brothers, and women as sisters. o Caring for the widows properly. ...read more