Feeding the Flock

"The Assignment: The Administration of God"
 
1Timothy
OUTLINE
Salutation  (1:1-2)
INTRODUCTION: The Problem of Doctrine  (1:3-20)
THE MAIN IDEA: Order in the Assembly  (2:1-6:2)
CONCLUSION: The Problem of Money  (6:3-19)
Final Word  (6:20-21)
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Salutation  (1:1-2)
Author: “Paul”  (1:1)
Recipient: “Timothy”  (1:2a)
Blessing: “Grace, Mercy and Peace”  (1:2b)
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   I.  INTRODUCTION: The Problem of Doctrine  (1:3-20)
      A.  CHARGE: “The Glorious Gospel”  (1:3-16)
DOXOLOGY  (1:17)
      B..  CHARGE: “The Good Fight”  (1:18-20)
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A.  CHARGE:  “The Glorious Gospel”  (1:3-16)
False Teachings  (1:3-11)
Paul’s Testimony  (1:12-16)
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1.  False Teachings  (1:3-11)
The Mystics: “Strange Doctrines”  (1:3-4)
Paul’s Goal: “Love”  (1:5)
The Legalists: “Fruitless Discussion”  (1:6-7)
The Law’s Purpose: “Rebellious”  (1:8-11)

"Where Are Our Heroes?"

"Behold, He is Coming" (Revelation 1:7; Daniel 7:13)
 
The Outline: 
Prologue  (1:1-8)
  I.  “THE THINGS WHICH YOU HAVE SEEN” – The Son of Man and The Lampstands                    (1:9-20)
 II.  “THE THINGS WHICH ARE” – The Letters to The Seven Churches                   (2:1-3:22)
III.  “THE THINGS WHICH WILL TAKE PLACE” – The Judgments and The Characters                    (4:1-22:5)
Epilogue  (22:6-21)
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The Timetable: The Last Half of the Seven-Year Tribulation with its various connections;
“The middle of the week”; The Abomination of Desolation (Daniel 9:27)
“Time, times, and half a time”; The Career of the Last Beast (Daniel 7:25)
“Time, times, and half a time”; The End of the Distress (Daniel 12:7)
“Time, times, and half a time”; The Protection of the Remnant (Revelation 12:14)
“Forty two months”; The Occupation of the Temple (Revelation 11:2)
“Forty two months”; The Antichrist (Revelation 13:5)
“Twelve hundred and sixty days”; The Two Witnesses (Revelation 11:3)
“One thousand two hundred and sixty days”; The Protection of the Remnant (Revelation 12:6)
The Calculated Extensions: Daniel 12:11–13 “From the time that the regular sacrifice is abolished and the abomination of desolation is set up, there will be 1,290 days. 12 “How blessed is he who keeps waiting and attains to the 1,335 days! 13 But as for you, go your way to the end; then you will enter into rest and rise again for your allotted portion at the end of the age.”

"The Words & the Grace"
 
The Outline: 
Prologue  (1:1-8)
  I.  “THE THINGS WHICH YOU HAVE SEEN” – The Son of Man and The Lampstands                    (1:9-20)
 II.  “THE THINGS WHICH ARE” – The Letters to The Seven Churches                   (2:1-3:22)
III.  “THE THINGS WHICH WILL TAKE PLACE” – The Judgments and The Characters                    (4:1-22:5)
Epilogue  (22:6-21)
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Epilogue  (22:6-21)
1st Assurance: “Behold, I am Coming Quickly” (22:6-11)
2nd Assurance: “Behold, I am Coming Quickly” (22:12-17)
Warning: “If Anyone Adds or Takes Away” (22:18-19)
Benediction: “Amen. Come Lord Jesus.” (22:20-21)
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The Inspiration of the Bible
Definition: "The work of God whereby He superintended the human authors of the Bible so that they composed and recorded without error His message to mankind in the words of their original writings."[i]
 
[i] From Basic Theology, by Charles C. Ryrie, Victor Books, Wheaton, 1987, Page 71.

"The Bright Morning Star & the Water of Life"
 
The Outline: 
Prologue  (1:1-8)
  I.  “THE THINGS WHICH YOU HAVE SEEN” – The Son of Man and The Lampstands                    (1:9-20)
 II.  “THE THINGS WHICH ARE” – The Letters to The Seven Churches                   (2:1-3:22)
III.  “THE THINGS WHICH WILL TAKE PLACE” – The Judgments and The Characters                    (4:1-22:5)
Epilogue  (22:6-21)
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Epilogue  (22:6-21)
1st Assurance: “Behold, I am Coming Quickly” (22:6-11)
2nd Assurance: “Behold, I am Coming Quickly” (22:12-17)
Warning: “If Anyone Adds or Takes Away” (22:18-19)
Benediction: “Amen. Come Lord Jesus.” (22:20-21)
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2nd Assurance: “Behold, I am Coming Quickly” (22:12-17)
The Right to the Tree of Life  (22:12-15)
The Right to the Water of Live  (22:16-17)

"The River & the Tree of Life"
 
The Outline: 
Prologue  (1:1-8)
  I.  “THE THINGS WHICH YOU HAVE SEEN” – The Son of Man and The Lampstands                    (1:9-20)
 II.  “THE THINGS WHICH ARE” – The Letters to The Seven Churches                   (2:1-3:22)
III.  “THE THINGS WHICH WILL TAKE PLACE” – The Judgments and The Characters                    (4:1-22:5)
Epilogue  (22:6-21)
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Epilogue  (22:6-21)
1st Assurance: “Behold, I am Coming Quickly” (22:6-11)
2nd Assurance: “Behold, I am Coming Quickly” (22:12-17)
Warning: “If Anyone Adds or Takes Away” (22:18-19)
Benediction: “Amen. Come Lord Jesus.” (22:20-21)
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1st Assurance: “Behold, I am Coming Quickly” (22:6-11)
Heed the Words  (22:6-9)
Unseal the Words  (22:10-11)

"The River & the Tree of Life"
 
The Outline: 
Prologue  (1:1-8)
  I.  “THE THINGS WHICH YOU HAVE SEEN” – The Son of Man and The Lampstands                    (1:9-20)
 II.  “THE THINGS WHICH ARE” – The Letters to The Seven Churches                   (2:1-3:22)
III.  “THE THINGS WHICH WILL TAKE PLACE” – The Judgments and The Characters                    (4:1-22:5)
Epilogue  (22:6-21)
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III.  “THE THINGS WHICH WILL TAKE PLACE” – The Judgments and The Characters                    (4:1-22:5)
The Heavenly Scene  (4:1-5:14)
The Tribulation  (6:1-18:24)
The Second Coming  (19:1-21)
The Kingdom  (20:1-15)
The Eternal State  (21:1-22:5)
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E.  The Eternal State  (21:1-22:5)
THE NEW HEAVEN AND NEW EARTH  (21:1)
THE NEW JERUSALEM  (21:2-22:5)
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1.  THE NEW JERUSALEM  (21:2-22:5))
The Holy City Coming Down  (21:2-9)
The Materials Described  21:10-27)
The River and The Tree of Life  (22:1-5)
 

"The New Jerusalem, & the Glory"
 
The Outline: 
Prologue  (1:1-8)
  I.  “THE THINGS WHICH YOU HAVE SEEN” – The Son of Man and The Lampstands                    (1:9-20)
 II.  “THE THINGS WHICH ARE” – The Letters to The Seven Churches                   (2:1-3:22)
III.  “THE THINGS WHICH WILL TAKE PLACE” – The Judgments and The Characters                    (4:1-22:5)
Epilogue  (22:6-21)
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III.  “THE THINGS WHICH WILL TAKE PLACE” – The Judgments and The Characters                    (4:1-22:5)
The Heavenly Scene  (4:1-5:14)
The Tribulation  (6:1-18:24)
The Second Coming  (19:1-21)
The Kingdom  (20:1-15)
The Eternal State  (21:1-22:5)
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E.  The Eternal State  (21:1-22:5)
THE NEW HEAVEN AND NEW EARTH  (21:1)
THE NEW JERUSALEM  (21:2-22:5)
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1.  THE NEW JERUSALEM  (21:2-22:5))
The Holy City Coming Down  (21:2-9)
The Materials Described  21:10-27)
The River and The Tree of Life  (22:1-5)
 

"The New Heaven & the New Earth"
 
The Outline: 
Prologue  (1:1-8)
  I.  “THE THINGS WHICH YOU HAVE SEEN” – The Son of Man and The Lampstands                    (1:9-20)
 II.  “THE THINGS WHICH ARE” – The Letters to The Seven Churches                   (2:1-3:22)
III.  “THE THINGS WHICH WILL TAKE PLACE” – The Judgments and The Characters                    (4:1-22:5)
Epilogue  (22:6-21)
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III.  “THE THINGS WHICH WILL TAKE PLACE” – The Judgments and The Characters                    (4:1-22:5)
The Heavenly Scene  (4:1-5:14)
The Tribulation  (6:1-18:24)
The Second Coming  (19:1-21)
The Kingdom  (20:1-15)
The Eternal State  (21:1-22:5)
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E.  The Eternal State  (21:1-22:5)
THE NEW HEAVEN AND NEW EARTH  (21:1)
THE NEW JERUSALEM  (21:2-22:5)
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1.  THE NEW JERUSALEM  (21:2-22:5))
The Holy City Coming Down  (21:2-9)
The Materials Described  21:10-27)
The River and The Tree of Life  (22:1-5)
 

"The War & the Great White Throne"
 
The Outline: 
Prologue  (1:1-8)
  I.  “THE THINGS WHICH YOU HAVE SEEN” – The Son of Man and The Lampstands                    (1:9-20)
 II.  “THE THINGS WHICH ARE” – The Letters to The Seven Churches                   (2:1-3:22)
III.  “THE THINGS WHICH WILL TAKE PLACE” – The Judgments and The Characters                    (4:1-22:5)
Epilogue  (22:6-21)
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III.  “THE THINGS WHICH WILL TAKE PLACE” – The Judgments and The Characters                    (4:1-22:5)
The Heavenly Scene  (4:1-5:14)
The Tribulation  (6:1-18:24)
The Second Coming  (19:1-21)
The Kingdom  (20:1-15)
The Eternal State  (21:1-22:5)
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The Kingdom  (20:1-15)
THE THOUSAND YEARS(20:1-6)
THE FINAL REBELLION(20:7-9)
THE LAKE OF FIRE(20:10-15)
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3.  THE LAKE OF FIRE(20:10-15)
The Devil  (20:10)
The Great White Throne  (20:11)
The Dead  (20:12-13)
The Second Death  (20:14)
The Book of Life  (20:15)

"The Supper of God & the Lake of Fire"
 
The Outline: 
Prologue  (1:1-8)
  I.  “THE THINGS WHICH YOU HAVE SEEN” – The Son of Man and The Lampstands                    (1:9-20)
 II.  “THE THINGS WHICH ARE” – The Letters to The Seven Churches                   (2:1-3:22)
III.  “THE THINGS WHICH WILL TAKE PLACE” – The Judgments and The Characters                    (4:1-22:5)
Epilogue  (22:6-21)
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III.  “THE THINGS WHICH WILL TAKE PLACE” – The Judgments and The Characters                    (4:1-22:5)
The Heavenly Scene  (4:1-5:14)
The Tribulation  (6:1-18:24)
The Second Coming  (19:1-21)
The Kingdom  (20:1-15)
The Eternal State  (21:1-22:5)
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The Kingdom  (20:1-15)
THE THOUSAND YEARS(20:1-6)
THE FINAL REBELLION(20:7-9)
THE LAKE OF FIRE(20:10-15)
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1.  THE THOUSAND YEARS(20:1-6)
Satan Bound  (20:1-3)
Saints Reign  (20:4-6)

"The Supper of God & the Lake of Fire"
 
The Outline: 
Prologue  (1:1-8)
  I.  “THE THINGS WHICH YOU HAVE SEEN” – The Son of Man and The Lampstands                    (1:9-20)
 II.  “THE THINGS WHICH ARE” – The Letters to The Seven Churches                   (2:1-3:22)
III.  “THE THINGS WHICH WILL TAKE PLACE” – The Judgments and The Characters                    (4:1-22:5)
Epilogue  (22:6-21)
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III.  “THE THINGS WHICH WILL TAKE PLACE” – The Judgments and The Characters                    (4:1-22:5)
The Heavenly Scene  (4:1-5:14)
The Tribulation  (6:1-18:24)
The Second Coming  (19:1-21)
The Kingdom  (20:1-15)
The Eternal State  (21:1-22:5)
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C.  The Second Coming   (19:1-21)
PRAISE FOR THE JUDGMENT OF THE HARLOT (19:1-5)
PRAISE FOR THE REWARD OF THE BRIDE(19:6-8)
THE MARRIAGE SUPPER OF THE LAMB(19:9-10)“THE KING OF KINGS AND LORD OF LORDS” (19:11-16)
THE GREAT SUPPER OF GOD(19:17-21)
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4.  THE GREAT SUPPER OF GOD(19:17-21)
The Invitation by the Angel  (19:17-18)
The Gathering of the Armies  (19:19)
The Beast and the False Prophet  (19:20)
The Sword and the Vultures  (19:21)