I Timothy for Beginners — Bible Study with Mike Mazzalongo BibleTalk.tv
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- Religion & Spirituality
The two letters that the Apostle Paul wrote to the young evangelist, Timothy, provided him with clear instructions for the divinely ordained way the church of the New Testament was to organize and function not only in the first century but throughout history to this day and beyond.
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Paul's Final Instructions to the Church and Timothy
Paul completes his letter with a series of warnings directed at the church and Timothy in order to preserve their faith and his ministry.
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Paul's Teaching on Slavery
Mike reviews the issue of slavery in the ancient times in order to give context to Paul's teaching regarding slaves in his letter to Timothy.
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Disciplining Leaders
In this section, Paul instructs Timothy concerning the way he should deal with church leaders who cause trouble.
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The Care of Widows
In this section of his letter, Paul will move away from instruction on doctrinal matters and provide guidance on not only the care of widows in the church but also which women were eligible for the church's assistance.
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The Minister and His Ministry
In the fourth chapter of this epistle, Paul will both warn Timothy about the apostasy to come and the false teaching that cause it and remind the young evangelists about the ministry for which he is responsible.
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The Reason for Paul's Letter to Timothy
Mike reviews and summarizes the reasons why Paul wrote this letter, and points out the consequences that the church has, over time, suffered because it has not followed these instructions.