1 Timothy I). Timothy A). Background 1). Faith a). 2 Tim. 1:5 2). Family a). Acts 16:1-2

1 Timothy B). Relationship with Paul 1). Child in the faith a). 1 Tim. 1:2 b). 1 Cor. 4:17

1 Timothy 2). Travel Companion a). 16:1-3 b). Travels with Paul in Philippi, Thessalonica, and Berea c). Stays in Thessalonica and then coming from Macedonia arrives in Corinth with Paul (Acts 18:5)

1 Timothy d). Travels through Corinth and Ephesus and then is sent to Macedonia (Acts 19:21-22) e). Paul returns to Macedonia and then travels to Greece and ending in Troas (Acts 20:1-6)

1 Timothy 3). Co-laborer amongst the churches a). 1 Thess. 3:1-6 b). 1 Cor. 4:17; 16:10-11 c). Phil 2:19-24

1 Timothy 4). Co-author and sender of letters a). 2 Cor. 1:1; Phil. 1:1; Col. 1:1; 1 Thess. 1:1; 2 Thess. 1:1; Philemon 1

1 Timothy II). Date A). Timeline 1). Anticipated release from imprisonment (Phil. 1:19) 2). Released A.D. 63 3). Phil. 2:19-23 4). 1 Tim. 1:3 – he heads to Macedonia 5). From Macedonia writes 1 Timothy

1 Timothy 6). He meets Timothy in Ephesus 7). He travels to Crete 8). Leaves Titus there (Titus 1:5) 9). Wrote Titus from Corinth (Titus 3:13)

1 Timothy 10). Titus meets up with Paul in Nicopolis (Titus 3:12) 11). They travel to Spain (Rom. 15:24, 28) 12). A.D. 64-66 13). 2 Tim. 4:13, 20, 15 14). Wrote 2 Timothy during his second imprisonment in Rome 15). A.D. 67

1 Timothy III). Author A). Paul 1). One of the most widely argued letters of Paul

1 Timothy IV). Outline A). Charge concerning DOCTIRNE (ch. 1) B). Charge concerning PUBLIC WORSHIP (ch. 2-3:16) C). Charge concerning FALSE TEACHERS (ch. 4) D). Charge concerning CHURCH DISCIPLINE (ch. 5) E). Charge concerning PASTORAL MOTIVES (ch. 6)

1 Timothy V). Purpose A). Address false teaching (1:4) 1). The "myths and endless genealogies" group (1:4) 2). A form of following and teaching the law (1:7-8) 3). Ascetic lifestyle (4:3) 4). Godliness as a means of gain (6:4-10)

1 Timothy B). The operations of the church (1 Tim. 3:15) 1). Services 2). Leadership (3:1-13) 3). Widows 4). All ages

1 Timothy C). Comfort Timothy as a Pastor and friend 1). 4:12-16 2). 6:20 3). 6:11-14 4). 1:18

1 Timothy B). The operations of the church (1 Tim. 3:15) 1). Services (ch. 2) 2). Leadership (3:1-13) 3). Widows (ch. 5) 4). Elders (5:17-25) 5). Slaves (6:1-2) 6). The rich (6:17-19)

1 Timothy VI). Emphasis and Message A). The true gospel 1). The Law (1:5-11) 2). Grace (1:12-17) B). Character of the leaders (4:12) 1). Passions (3:2-3) 2). Household (3:4-5) 3). Grounded (3:9) C). The lifestyle of the believers

2 Timothy I). Date and place of writing A). Roman prison 1). Knew his time was up (2 Tim 4:6-8, 18) B). A.D. 63-67

2 Timothy II). Author A). Paul 1). Less disputed because of the close relationship expressed III). Outline A). Persevere in PRESENT TESTING (ch. 1-2) B). Endure in FUTURE TESTING (ch. 3-4)

2 Timothy IV). Purpose A). Staying the course in trials 1). 1:8) B). False teachers 1). Present a). 2:14-16, 17-18, 2:23 2). Future a). 3:13

C). Personal encouragement a). 1:5-7, 8 b). 2:1 c). 4:2-5 2 Timothy C). Personal encouragement a). 1:5-7, 8 b). 2:1 c). 4:2-5

2 Timothy V). Emphasis A). Suffering 1). His example (2:9) 2). All must suffer (3:12, 2:3) 3). The future joy (1:12, 2:11-13, 4:8, 4:17) 4). God’s word not chained (2:9)

2 Timothy B). The gospel 1). Hold Fast a). 1:13-14 b). 3:10, 14-15 2). Pass it on b). Ch. 2