1. Pathfinder Bible Experience
2017
Paul’s Writings

2. Paul’s Writings Galatians Ephesians Philippians Colossians
1 & 2 Timothy

3. Paul’s letter
1 Timothy

4. chapter 1

5. According to 1 Timothy 1:2, Who was this letter to? Aprapas
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According to 1 Timothy 1:2,
Who was this letter to?
Aprapas
The first church of Timotria
Timothy
The church in Ephesus

6. 2 points 25
Complete 1 Timothy 1:2, To Timothy, a true son in the faith: Grace, _______, and _______ from God our Father and Jesus Christ our Lord.
Answer: mercy, peace

7. 1 point +2 25
According to 1 Timothy 1:3-4, Where was Timothy supposed to stay? Bonus: Tell why
Answer: in Ephesus
Bonus: to preach the true gospel, the truth -- “that you may charge some that they teach no other doctrine,  nor give heed to fables and endless genealogies, which cause disputes rather than godly edification which is in faith.”

8. 1 point 25
Complete 1 Timothy 1:5, “Now the purpose of the commandment is love from a pure _____, from a good conscience, and from sincere ______,”
Answer: heart, faith

9. According to 1 Timothy 1:8-11
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According to 1 Timothy 1:8-11
Who is the law for?
the righteous
the lawless, insubordinate, ungodly, and sinners
those who can keep the law
leaders, priests, parents, and rulers

10. According to 1 Timothy 1:15, Why did Jesus come to the world?
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According to 1 Timothy 1:15, Why did Jesus come to the world?
Answer: to save sinners

11. 1 point 25
Complete Paul’s praise in 1 Timothy 1:17, “Now to the King _________, immortal, invisible, to God who alone is wise, be ______ and glory forever and ever. Amen.”
Answer: eternal, honor

12. 1 point 25
According to 1 Timothy 1:18, what did Paul want Timothy to do? (i.e. What was the charge he committed to him?)
rest & relax
wage the good warfare
feast and have fun
build a sanctuary

13. chapter 2

14. 3 points 25
According to 1 Timothy 2:1-2, Who should we say intercessory prayers for and give thanks for?
Answer: for all men, kings, and all who are in authority

15. 1 point 25
According to 1 Timothy 2:2, Why should we pray for all men, for kings and all who are in authority?
that we may lead a quiet & peaceable life in all godliness and reverence
that we may have a prosperous life and do what we want to
that we may become co-rulers and teach what is right

16. 2 points 25
Complete 1 Timothy 2:5, “For there is one God and one _________ between God and men, the Man Christ _______,”
Answer: Mediator, Jesus

17. (a) Paul’s title and (b) his purpose?
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According to 1 Timothy 2:7
What was
(a) Paul’s title and (b) his purpose?
a: traveler & guide; b: give interesting travelogues
a: preacher & apostle; b: teacher to the Gentiles
a: tent maker; b: temporary homes
a: author; b: write entertaining stories
a: professor; b: provide linguistic challenges

18. According to 1 Timothy 2:9-10,
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According to 1 Timothy 2:9-10,
describe how a beautiful Christian woman.
lovely in make-up, jewels, and fashionable clothing
wearing modest apparel with propriety & moderation
braided hair, wearing gold, pearls, & costly clothing

19. 1 point 25
According to 1 Timothy 2:11-12, In Paul’s day were women allowed to speak in church or to have authority over men?
Answer: no

20. chapter 3

21. According to 1 Timothy 3:1-7
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According to 1 Timothy 3:1-7
which one is NOT a qualifications of an overseer (bishop/elder)?
blameless, of good behavior
husband of one wife
temperate, sober-minded, not given to wine
hospitable, not violent
not greedy for money, nor covetous,
well dressed and in good health
rules his own house well - his children submit to him
not a novice, others speak well of him

22. According to 1 Timothy 3:8-13
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According to 1 Timothy 3:8-13
which one is NOT a qualifications of a deacon?
reverent, not double-tongued
not given to much wine, nor greedy for money
holding the mystery of the faith with a pure conscience
not a gambler, but funds the church’s full budget
tested and found blameless
husband of only one wife
rules their children and own houses well
wife is reverent, temperate, & faithful in all things
wife is not a slanderer

23. 1 point 25
According to 1 Timothy 3:14-15, why did Paul write this letter; what was his purpose?
Answer: “so that you may know how you ought to conduct yourself in the house of God.”

24. After reading 1 Timothy, how should you act in church?
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After reading 1 Timothy, how should you act in church?
Answer: accept any reasonable answers

25. chapter 4

26. 3 points 25
Complete 1 Timothy 4:1-2, “Now the Spirit expressly says that in latter times some will depart from the _____, giving heed to deceiving spirits and doctrines of ______, speaking lies in hypocrisy, having their own conscience seared with a hot ____,…”
Answer: faith, demons, iron

27. 1 point 25
According to 1 Timothy 4:3-4, should we command others to abstain from foods which God created to be received/eaten?
Answer: no

28. 3 points 25
Complete 1 Timothy 4:6, “ If you instruct the brethren in these things, you will be a good _______ of Jesus Christ, nourished in the words of _____ and of the good doctrine which you have __________ followed.”
Answer: minister, faith, carefully

29. 3 points 25
According to 1 Timothy 4:8, a)Is exercise profitable b) Is godliness profitable c) Which is more profitable?
Answer: a) yes b) yes c) godliness

30. According to 1 Timothy 4:8, Why is godliness more profitable?
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According to 1 Timothy 4:8, Why is godliness more profitable?
Answer: it is profitable for life now & for eternal life to come
[“having promise of the life that now is and of that which is to come. “]

31. 4 points 25
Complete 1 Timothy 4:12, “Let no one despise your youth, but be an _________ to the believers in word, in ________, in love, in spirit, in _____, in ________.”
Answer: example, conduct, faith, purity

32. Say 1 Timothy 4:12 from memory “Let ….
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Say 1 Timothy 4:12 from memory “Let ….
Answer: “Let no one despise your youth, but be an example to the believers in word, in conduct, in love, in spirit, in faith, in purity.”

33. what 3 things was Timothy supposed to do until Paul came?
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According to 1 Timothy 4:13
what 3 things was Timothy supposed to do until Paul came?
give attention to reading, to exhortation, to doctrine
give attention to reading, eating, and sleeping
bring Pathfinders to attention, salute and march
give attention to all the children, play, and make music

34. According to 1 Timothy 4:12-16 What was Timothy NOT supposed to do?
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According to 1 Timothy 4:12-16
What was Timothy NOT supposed to do?
be an example to believers
give attention to reading, to exhortation, to doctrine
neglect the gift in him
meditate on the things written by Paul
give himself entirely them (do it 100%)
take heed to himself and to the doctrine

35. chapter 5

36. 1 points 25
According to 1 Timothy , Who should take care of widows who have children or grandchildren?
Answer: the children and grandchildren
“let them first learn to show piety at home and to repay their parents; for this is good and acceptable before God “

37. 1 point 25
The church fed and took care of those in need. According to 1 Timothy 5:4-10, what were the qualifications for widows receiving these benefits?
widow does not have children or grandchildren alive
she is over 60 years old
she was a wife of only one husband
well reported for good works
all of the above
none of the above

38. 1 point +2 25
According to 1 Timothy 5:14, What should younger widows do? Bonus: Why?
Answer: marry, bear children, & manage a house
Bonus: so they don’t become idle, gossips, busy-bodies, or give the adversary opportunity to speak reproachfully.

39. 2 points 25
Complete 1 Timothy 5:22 , “Do not lay hands on anyone ________, nor share in other people’s sins; keep yourself _____.”
Answer: hastily, pure

40. chapter 6

41. 2 points 25
Complete 1 Timothy 5:6 , “Now _____________ with ____________ is great gain.”
Answer: godliness, contentment

42. Say 1 Timothy 5:6 from memory “Now…
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Say 1 Timothy 5:6 from memory “Now…
Answer: “Now godliness with contentment is great gain.”

43. With what should we be content?
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According to 1 Timothy 5:8
With what should we be content?
food, clothing, and exotic trips
food, clothing, and a home
food and clothing
food, clothing, a home, and schooling

44. 3 points 25
Complete 1 Timothy 5:7, “For we brought ________ into this world, and it is certain we can carry nothing ___.”
Answer: nothing, out

45. Say 1 Timothy 5:7 from memory “For….
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Say 1 Timothy 5:7 from memory “For….
Answer: “For we brought nothing into this world, and it is certain[n] we can carry nothing out.”

46. 3 points 25
Complete 1 Timothy 5:10, “For the love of money is a root of all kinds of ____, for which some have strayed from the faith in their ________, and pierced themselves through with many _______.”
Answer: evil, greediness, sorrows

47. Say 1 Timothy 5:10 from memory “For…
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Say 1 Timothy 5:10 from memory “For…
Answer: “For the love of money is a root of all kinds of evil, for which some have strayed from the faith in their greediness, and pierced themselves through with many sorrows.”

48. Paul asks Timothy and us to flee from greed but to pursue what?
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According to 1 Timothy 5:11
Paul asks Timothy and us to flee from greed but to pursue what?
fighting & running
righteousness and godliness
entertainment & gossiping
faith, love, & patience
b & d
a & c

49. 3 points 25
Complete 1 Timothy 5:12, “Fight the good fight of _____, lay hold on _______ life, to which you were also called and have confessed the good confession in the presence of many _________.”
Answer: faith, eternal, witnesses

50. According to 1 Timothy 5:17-19
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According to 1 Timothy 5:17-19
What Paul’s instructions to rich people?
trust in God who gives us richly all things to enjoy
don’t trust in uncertain riches
don’t be haughty
do good; be rich in good works
be ready to give, willing to share
all of the above
save all riches, enjoy and party party party

51. 2 points 25
Complete 1 Timothy 5:20-21, “O Timothy! Guard what was committed to your trust, avoiding the profane and idle ___________ and ____________ of what is falsely called knowledge—  by professing it some have strayed concerning the faith.”
Answer: babbling and contradictions

52. What have you learned from reading 1 Timothy?
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What have you learned from reading 1 Timothy?
Answer: 1 point for each main point; accept all reasonable answers

53. We hope you enjoyed reading Paul’s letter to a young leader
Nice job team