1 & 2 Timothy
Auditorium Class Summer 2014Lesson 8
1 Timothy Outline
Greeting (1:1-2)Instructions to the House of God (1:3 - 3:16)Warning Against False DoctrinePray for AllWoman’s RoleQualification of Elders/DeaconsInstructions to Timothy (4:1 - 6:21)Take Heed to YourselfBe Careful How You Deal with PeopleBeware False TeachersFight the Good Fight
1 Timothy 5:3-16
People discussed in this section:Widow indeed (3)Widows with relatives (4)Widow who “livethin pleasure” contrasted with widow indeed (5-6)Christian and duties toward relatives (8,16)Widows indeed again (9,10)Younger widow (11-15)
1 Timothy 5:3-16
Honor widows that are really widows (5:3)Honor – Respect, sometimes financial supportMatt. 15:4-6“Really widows” or “widows indeed”Must meet certain criteriaIf she has children or grandchildren then they should… (5:4)Show piety at homeRepay their parentsEph. 6:1-2
1 Timothy 5:3-16
Now she who is: (5:5)Really a widowLeft aloneTrusts in GodContinues in prayers/supplications night and dayBut she that lives in pleasure is dead (5:6)One who lives to please themselvesPhysically alive, but spiritually deadEph 2:1
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These command so they may be blameless(5:7)Charge the church to take care of the widows so they may be without blameNot providing for your own is worse than unbeliever (5:8)Christian responsible for widows in their familyIf they don’t they “deny the faith”Even unbelievers know to care for their family
1 Timothy 5:3-16
Requirement of widows that the church can “take in” (5:9-10)60 or olderWife of one manWell reported for good worksRaised childrenLodged strangersWashed saints feetRelieved the afflictedDiligently followed every good work
1 Timothy 5:3-16
Refuse younger widows because they(5:11-13)Will desire to marryHave condemnation for casting off their first faithWill learn to be idleWill be gossips and busybodiesTherefore, younger widows should (5:14)MarryBear childrenManage the homeGive no opportunity to the adversary to speak reproach
1 Timothy 5:3-16
Some have already turned to Satan (5:15)Believers should care for their own (5:16)So church will not be burdenedSo church can focus on the widows indeed
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