1. Who, according to Acts 16-17, converted Timothy?
2. What is the key text of 1 Timothy?
3. Paul referred to himself as the “chief of sinners.” Why did he do that?
4. Paul told Timothy to help those who “understand neither what they teach, nor what they tell other people.” What did he mean by that statement.
5 According to Paul’s comments in Galatians 1:6-9, how many Gospels are there?
6. Paul was grateful to God for allowing him to do something. According to 1 Timothy 1:12, what was that “something”?
7. Paul referred to himself as the apostle to a certain group of people (Eph. 3:8). What group?
8. Paul stated, “I obtained mercy, that in me first Jesus Christ might show all longsuffering, as a pattern for those who believe on Him for eternal life” (1 Tim. 1:16). Why did Paul consider himself as a “pattern”?
9. Paul named two men whose faith was “made shipwreck.” Who were they?
10. What did Paul say he had done in regard to the two men mentioned in questions #9 above?
11. What were the two reasons that Paul gave for taking the action referred to in question #10 above?
12. Chapter 1 of 1 Timothy teaches that in order to have proper conduct, we must do a specific thing. What is that?
13. What is the main thrust of chapter 2 of 1 Timothy?
14. According to the context of 1 Timothy 2:4, why should we pray for those in government or those in positions of authority?
15. According to 1 Timothy 2:5, how many mediators do Christians have?
16. Explain the difference between a “mediator” and an “intercessor.”
17. According to Proverbs 14:34, how important is righteousness to a nation?
18. What is a “mediator”?
19. Why did Paul command that men should pray publicly, and not women?
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