First Timothy

1. Opening Greeting (1 Timothy 1:1-2)
   1. Paul and His Signature (1 Timothy 1:1a-b) An Apostle of Jesus
   2. Paul and His Savior (1 Timothy 1:1c-d) Jesus is Our Hope
   3. Paul and His Son (1 Timothy 1:2) My Child of Faith
2. Instruction Concerning Doctrine (1 Timothy 1:3-20)
   1. Warning against false teachers (1 Timothy 1:3-11)
      1. Perverting the Law of Moses (1 Timothy 1:3-7) 
         1. Avoid Men with Strange Teachings, Myth, and Genealogies (1 Timothy 1:3-4)
         2. Our Goal: Love From a Pure Heart, Good Conscience, Sincere Faith (1 Timothy 1:5)
         3. Some Men Are Straying (1 Timothy 1:6-7) They Don’t Know What They Are Saying
      2. Purpose of the Law of Moses (1 Timothy 1:8-11) Which is For Sinners
         1. It Was Not Made to Control Saved People (1 Timothy 1:8a)
         2. It Was Made of Control Unsaved People (1 Timothy 1:8b-11)
   2. Testimony Concerning the Grace of God (1 Timothy 1:12-17)
      1. Paul Acted Ignorantly in Unbelief (1 Timothy 1:12-14)
      2. Jesus Came to Save Sinners (1 Timothy 1:15-17)
   3. Paul’s Charge to Timothy (1 Timothy 1:18-20) 
      1. Fight the Good Fight of Faith (1 Timothy 1:18-19) Keep the faith, maintain a clear conscience
      2. Some Men Have Been Handed Over to Satan (1 Timothy 1:20) Their perversion and Punishment
3. Instruction Concerning Worship (1 Timothy 2:1-15)
   1. Prayer in Church (1 Timothy 2:1-8) 
      1. Pray for All Men (1 Timothy 2:1-2)
      2. God Desires All Men to be Saved (1 Timothy 2:3-4) the Mission
      3. There is One Mediator Between God and Men (1 Timothy 2:5) the Mediator
      4. There is One Method of Salvation (1 Timothy 2:6) the Method
      5. To Whom I am Called to Preach (1 Timothy 1:7-8) the Messenger
   2. Women in Church (1 Timothy 2:9-15)
      1. Adorned Modestly (1 Timothy 2:9-10) Apparel and Attitude
      2. Remaining Silent in the Church (1 Timothy 2:11)
      3. No Teaching or Authority Over a Man (1 Timothy 2:12-14) Context is Essential to Understand This Section
         1. Original Creation (1 Timothy 2:13)
         2. Original Corruption (1 Timothy 2:14)
      4. Women Saved Through Childbirth (1 Timothy 2:15) While That is What the Text Says, That Cannot Be What it Means
4. Instruction Concerning Leaders (1 Timothy 3:1-16)
   1. Shepherds (1 Timothy 3:1-13)
      1. Bishops (1 Timothy 3:1-7)
      2. Deacons (1 Timothy 3:8-13)
   2. Sheep (1 Timothy 3:14-15)
   3. Savior (1 Timothy 3:16)
5. Instruction Concerning False Teachers (1 Timothy 4:1-16)
   1. Godless Shepherds (1 Timothy 4:1-5)
      1. Who They Are (1 Timothy 4:2)
      2. What They Do (1 Timothy 4:1bc, 3)
      3. When They Will Di It (1 Timothy 4:1a)
      4. Why They Are Wrong (1 Timothy 4:4-5)
   2. Godly Shepherds (1 Timothy 4:6-16)
      1. Don’t Do This (1 Timothy 4:7a, 12a, 14)
      2. But Do This (1 Timothy 4:6, 7b-11, 12b-13, 15-16)
6. Instruction Concerning Various Duties (1 Timothy 5:1-6:21)
   1. Toward Those Older and Younger (1 Timothy 5:1-2) We are Like Family
   2. Toward Widows (1 Timothy 5:3-16) Provide From Your Own, or Worse Than an Unbeliever
   3. Toward Elders (1 Timothy 5:17-25) Rebuke Publicly Those Who Continue to Sin
      1. In General (1 Timothy 5:17-22, 24-25)
      2. To Timothy (1 Timothy 5:23)
   4. Toward Slaves and Masters (1 Timothy 6:1-2) Principles for Employees; the Workers
   5. Toward False Teachers (1 Timothy 6:3-5) Those Who Advocate a Different Doctrine; the Wicked
   6. Toward Money and Godliness (1 Timothy 6:6-19) The Love of Money; the Wise and the Wealthy
   7. Toward One’s Trust (1 Timothy 6:20-21) Guard What Has Been Entrusted to You

* Primarily, the Ryrie Study Bible + the Outline Bible