Valley Bible Church's Sermon Notes on The First Epistle of Paul to Timothy

The First Epistle of Timothy (2003 - 2005)

A. The correction of church opponents (1:1-20)

1. The person of Timothy (1:1-2)

2. The protection of the church (1:3-7)

3. The purpose of the Law (1:8-11)

4. The perspective of Paul (1:12-17)

5. The prescription for Timothy (1:18-20)

B. The conduct of church behavior (2:1-15)

1. Our conduct in the world (2:1-7)

2. Our conduct as the church (2:8-10)

3. Our conduct in the church (2:11-15)

C. The character of church leaders (3:1-13)

1. The character of church elders (3:1-7)

2. The character of church deacons (3:8-13)

D. The confession of church doctrine (3:14-16)

E. The care of church ministry (4:1-14)

1. The defense of the church (4:1-9)

2. The development of the church (4:10-16)

F. The charge for church members (5:1-25)

1. Our care for those in need (5:1-16)

2. Our care for those who lead (5:17-25)

G. The concern for church wealth (6:1-21)

1. The good fruit with our finances (6:1-10)

2. The good fight of faith (6:11-16)

3. The good foundation for the future (6:17-21)