Outline of the Book of I Timothy - The Floral Heights Church of Christ

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attempt to introduce into Christianity the existing elements of mental culture, and to render it more complete on the hitherto rather neglected side of theoretical knowledge…” 7 a. Paul had already previously warned Timothy against adding thing that did not belong to the doctrine of Jesus Christ (I Tim. 1:3, 10-11). b. Christians are commanded to speak only the oracles of God (I Pet. 4:11). c. So the gnosis that opposes truth is to be rejected and turned away from. Christians are to be grounded in truth that they may be able to recognize such false gnosis! B. "Which some professing have erred concerning the faith. Grace be with you" (6:21). 1. Those who hold to false gnosis that opposes the doctrine of Christ “err concerning the faith” (6:21). There is only one truth and those who deviate from that truth "err" (see Eph. 4:1ff). The word "err" (hestochesan) = "to miss the mark; met. to err, deviate, swerve from" (Moulton 57) (same word is found at II Tim. 2:18). 2. Paul closes by stating, “Grace be with you” Timothy. Grace teaches us to deny ungodliness and pursue a life of righteousness (Titus 2:12). Paul’s final words to his fellow laborer were that he basically, keep the faith. 7 Renwick A. M. The International Standard Bible Encyclopedia; Vol. 2; Gnosticism, pg. 484. 46
“O Timothy, guard that which is committed unto thee…” I Timothy 6:20 Humanism Adiaphorism (4 tenants: atheism, evolution, (doctrinal indifference) relative truth and autonomous man) Syncretism Liberalism (doctrinal tolerance) (“any other thing contrary to sound doctrine.” (I Tim. 1:10) “The attempt or tendency to combine or reconcile differing beliefs” (AHD 1233). Doctrine as revealed by Jesus Christ (I Tim. 1:10-11) 47
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