1 Timothy 1 - Study Questions

Question 1

HCs 10 Chapter analysis answer. From the section of 1 Timothy titled, “Greetings from Paul.”
Who is an apostle of Christ Jesus?

Answer 1

1Ti 1:1 Paul

Question 2

HCs 10 3-part answer. From the section of 1 Timothy titled, “Greetings from Paul.”
Paul wished Timothy what?

Answer 2

1Ti 1:2 grace, mercy, peace

Question 3

HCs 20 Give 2 complete answers. From the section titled “Warnings against False Teachings.”
When he left for Macedonia, what did Paul urge Timothy to do?

Answer 3

1Ti 1:3 When I left for Macedonia, I urged you to stay there in Ephesus and stop those whose teaching is contrary to the truth.

Question 4

HCs 20 Scripture text question. Give a complete answer. From the section titled “Warnings against False Teachings.”
Why shouldn’t we let false teachers waste their time in quote “endless discussion of myths and spiritual pedigrees”?

Answer 4

1Ti 1:4 Don’t let them waste their time in endless discussion of myths and spiritual pedigrees. These things only lead to meaningless speculations, which don’t help people live a life of faith in God.

Question 5

HCs 30 Give a complete answer. From the section titled “Warnings against False Teachings.”
Which point have some people missed?

Answer 5

1Ti 1:5 The purpose of my instruction is that all believers would be filled with love that comes from a pure heart, a clear conscience, and genuine faith.

Question 6

HCs 20 Scripture text question. Give a complete answer. From the section titled “Warnings against False Teachings.”
Who want to be known as quote “teachers of the law of Moses”?

Answer 6

1Ti 1:6 But some people have missed this whole point. They have turned away from these things and spend their time in meaningless discussions.

Question 7

HCs 20 Scripture text question. Give a complete answer. From the section titled “Warnings against False Teachings.”
Why shouldn’t false teachers be known as quote “teachers of the law of Moses”?

Answer 7

1Ti 1:7 They want to be known as teachers of the law of Moses, but they don’t know what they are talking about, even though they speak so confidently.

Question 8

HCs 10 Give a complete answer. From the section titled “Warnings against False Teachings.”
When is the law good?

Answer 8

1Ti 1:8 when used correctly

Question 9

HCs 20 Statement and question. Give a complete answer. From the section titled “Warnings against False Teachings.”
Paul said that the law was good when used for its intended purpose. What WASN’T its intended purpose?

Answer 9

1Ti 1:9 For the law was not intended for people who do what is right. It is for people who are lawless and rebellious, who are ungodly and sinful, who consider nothing sacred and defile what is holy, who kill their father or mother or commit other murders.

Question 10

HCs 30 6-part answer.

According to 1 Timothy 1:10, for whom was the law intended?

Answer 10

1Ti 1:10 The law is for people who are sexually immoral, or who practice homosexuality, or are slave traders, liars, promise breakers, or who do anything else that contradicts the wholesome teaching

Question 11

HCs 10 Give a complete answer. From the section titled “Warnings against False Teachings.”
What was entrusted to Paul?

Answer 11

1Ti 1:11 the glorious Good News

Question 12

HCs 20 Give 2 complete answers. From the section titled “Paul’s Gratitude for God’s Mercy.”
Even though Paul used to blaspheme the name of Christ, what did Christ do?

Answer 12

1Ti 1:12 I thank Christ Jesus our Lord, who has given me strength to do his work. He considered me trustworthy and appointed me to serve him,

Question 13

HCs 20 Scripture text question. Give a complete answer. From the section titled “Paul’s Gratitude for God’s Mercy.”
Why did God have mercy on Paul when he quote “persecuted his people”?

Answer 13

1Ti 1:13 even though I used to blaspheme the name of Christ. In my insolence, I persecuted his people. But God had mercy on me because I did it in ignorance and unbelief.

Question 14

HCs 20 Chapter analysis answer. From 1 Timothy chapter 1.

The 14th verse contains which exclamation?

Answer 14

1Ti 1:14 Oh, how generous and gracious our Lord was! He filled me with the faith and love that come from Christ Jesus.

Question 15

HCs 10 Scripture text question. Give a complete answer. From the section titled “Paul’s Gratitude for God’s Mercy.”
Why did Christ Jesus come quote “into the world”?

Answer 15

1Ti 1:15 to save sinners

Question 16

HCs 30 Give a complete answer. From 1 Timothy chapter 1.

According to the 16th verse, why did God have mercy on Paul?

Answer 16

1Ti 1:16 But God had mercy on me so that Christ Jesus could use me as a prime example of his great patience with even the worst sinners. Then others will realize that they, too, can believe in him and receive eternal life.

Question 17

HCs 30 Give a complete answer. From the section titled “Paul’s Gratitude for God’s Mercy.”
Paul said “Amen” to what?

Answer 17

1Ti 1:17 All honor and glory to God forever and ever! He is the eternal King, the unseen one who never dies; he alone is God. Amen.

Question 18

HCs 20 Statement and question. Give a complete answer. From the section titled “Timothy’s Responsibility.”
Paul gave Timothy instructions. Why?

Answer 18

1Ti 1:18 Timothy, my son, here are my instructions for you, based on the prophetic words spoken about you earlier. May they help you fight well in the Lord’s battles.

Question 19

HCs 10 Give a complete answer. From the section titled “Timothy’s Responsibility.”
As a result of deliberately violating their consciences, what has happened to some people?

Answer 19

1Ti 1:19 their faith has been shipwrecked

Question 20

HCs 20 Give a complete answer. From the section titled “Timothy’s Responsibility.”
Why did Paul throw Hymenaeus and Alexander out?

Answer 20

1Ti 1:20 Hymenaeus and Alexander are two examples. I threw them out and handed them over to Satan so they might learn not to blaspheme God.