STUDY QUESTIONS FOR 1 Timothy Lesson 1 (Chapters 1-2)

1. In Jeremiah 6:16, what command did God give Jeremiah to communicate to the people to whom he was speaking?

2. According to Jeremiah, 6:16, what was the people’s response to the command that Jere­miah gave them on God’s behalf?

3. What did Paul mean when, in 1 Timothy 1:3, he commanded Timothy to “charge some that they teach no other doctrine”?

4. What did Jesus say in John 14:15?

5. According to passages such as Deuteronomy 12:32, Proverbs 30:6, and Revelation 22:18-19, what are we never to do when it comes to the Scriptures?

6. What was Paul condemning in 1 Timothy 1:4?

7. What does 2 Timothy 2:23 command us to avoid?

8. What does Titus 3:9 command us to avoid?

9. According to John 7:24, with what kind of judgment are Christians instructed to judge others?

 10. In 1 Timothy 1:15-16, how did Paul describe his past life?

 11. What does Romans 6:1-4 command us not to do when it comes to sin?

 12. According to 1 Corinthians 14:33, what is another word for “Christians”?

 13. In 1 Timothy 1:19-20 Paul discussed two men by name. Who were those two men?

 14. Why did Paul mention by name the two men discussed in question #13 (above)?

 15. What two men did Paul mention in 2 Timothy 2:16-18, and why did he discuss them?

 16. When Paul wrote in 1 Timothy 2:8, “I desire therefore that the men pray everywhere,” what does the word “men” in that passage literally mean?

 17. When, in Acts 2:23, Peter said to those assembled that they had “by lawless hands” crucified Christ, what did he mean by the phrase “lawless hands”?

 18. When James wrote in James 4:8, “Cleanse your hands…,” what point was he making?

 19. What command is given in 1 Timothy 2:9?

 20. What principle is found in 1 Timothy 2:9 that is applicable to both males and females today?

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