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)