Outline of Pauls first letter to Timothy.
Published May 2nd, 2019; Updated May 14th, 2021
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Outline of 1 Timothy OUTLINE OF 1 TIMOTHY I. OPENING 1:1-2 II. A1. FALSE TEACHERS, PERSONAL ENCOURAGEMENT, INSTRUCTIONS, SUMMARY 1:3-3:16 A. A1. DEALING WITH FALSE TEACHERS 1:3-17 1. Command to Correct Heresies 1:3-7 i. A. Fruit of False Teachers 1:3-4 ii. B. Fruit of True Teachers 1:5 iii. A'. Fruit of False Teachers 1:6-7 2. Correct Use of the Law 1:8-11 3. Thanksgiving for God's Mercy 1:12-17 B. B1. PERSONAL ENCOURAGEMENT 1:18-20 C. C1. INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE CHURCH 2:1-3:13 1. Instructions Regarding Prayer 2:1-8 2. Instructions Regarding Women 2:9-15 i. Proper Clothing 2:9-10 ii. Proper Role 2:11-15 3. Instructions Regarding Elders 3:1-7 4. Instructions Regarding Deacons 3:8-13 D. D1. SUMMARY 3:14-16 III. A2. FALSE TEACHERS, PERSONAL ENCOURAGEMENT, INSTRUCTIONS, SUMMARY 4:1-6:2 A. A2. DEALING WITH FALSE TEACHERS 4:1-10 1. Warning that False Teachers Will Arise 4:1-5 2. Instructions on Dealing with False Teaching 4:6-10 B. B2. PERSONAL ENCOURAGEMENT 4:11-16 C. C2. INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE CHURCH 5:1-6:2a 1. Instructions on Relating to the Generations 5:1-2 2. Instructions on Supporting Widows 5:3-16 i. A. Support for True Widows 5:3 ii. B. Support for Widows with Family 5:4 iii. C. Dealing with Problems Regarding Widows 5:5-8 iv. D. Characteristics of True Widows 5:9-10 v. C'. Dealing with Problems Regarding Widows 5:11-15 vi. B'. Support for Widows with Family 5:16a vii. A'. Support for True Widows 5:16b 3. Instructions on Dealing with Elders 5:17-25 i. On Payment of Elders 5:17-18 ii. On Sin Among Elders 5:19-20 iii. On Partiality 5:21 iv. On Appointment of Elders 5:22 v. Personal Aside 5:23 vi. On Evidence of Sin and Good Deeds 5:24-25 4. Instructions for Slaves 6:1-2a D. D2. SUMMARY 6:2b IV. A3. FALSE TEACHERS, PERSONAL ENCOURAGEMENT, INSTRUCTIONS 6:3-21a A. A3. DEALING WITH FALSE TEACHERS 6:3-10 1. A. Description of the Avaricious False Teachers 6:3-5 2. B. The Great Gain of Godliness 6:6-8 3. A'. Description of the Avaricious in General 6:9-10 B. B3. PERSONAL ENCOURAGEMENT - REMAIN STEADFAST 6:11-16 C. C3. INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE CHURCH 6:17-19 D. D3. SUMMARY 6:20-21a V. CLOSING 6:21b
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