1Timothy 1:12-17; Season 19, Episode 3. (30min)

"The Saving Work of Christ: Pt1,
The Basis of Grace"

 

1Timothy

OUTLINE

Salutation  (1:1-2)

1. INTRODUCTION: The Problem of Doctrine  (1:3-20)
2. THE MAIN IDEA: Order in the Assembly  (2:1-6:2)
3. 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)

1. False Teachings  (1:3-11)
2. Paul’s Testimony  (1:12-16)

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2.  Paul’s Testimony  (1:12-16)

1. The Source of Strength (1:12)
2. The Need for Mercy (1:13)
3. The Measure of Grace (1:14)
4. The Purpose of Salvation (1:15-16)

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The Value of a Testimony:
Paul’s Story is recorded Six Times;

• Acts 9 – Luke’s Historical Account;
• Acts 22 – At the Jewish Temple;
• Acts 29 – Governor Festus and King Agrippa;
• Galatians 1-2 – Churches of Galatia;
• Philippians 3 – Saints in Philippi;
• 1Timothy 1 – Timothy at Ephesus