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1 Timothy
New Testament • 6 chapters
Pauline Epistles
About This Book
Paul instructs his young protégé Timothy on how to lead the church in Ephesus—dealing with false teachers, worship, and leadership qualifications.
Quick Overview
A mentor's advice to a young pastor. Paul tells Timothy how to handle false teachers and gives qualifications for church leaders.
Author
Paul the apostle
Historical Period
After Paul's first imprisonment
Key Themes
Church LeadershipSound DoctrineGodlinessPrayerConduct
Key Figures
Paul • Timothy • Hymenaeus • Alexander
Translation: Douay-Rheims - Catholic Bible