112. Notes on First Timothy (Chapter 6)

112. Notes on First Timothy (Chapter 6)

112 NOTES ON FIRST TIMOTHY

(Chapter Six)

INTRODUCTION This chapter crowded with practical duties.

I. SERVANTS AND MASTERS (1 Timothy 6:1-2) 1. Duties of servants to masters.

(a) How to treat them, (b) Give honor to them , 2. Duties o{ masters to servants , (a) Treat them as brethren. (b) Be fair to them.

II. FALSE TEACHERS (1 Timothy 6:3-5) 1. Teachers of different doctrines.

2. The standard of teaching.

3. False theories gender disputes.

4. False teachers teach for money.

III. THE PROFIT OF GODLINESS (1 Timothy 6:6-10) 1. Contentment is great gain.

(a) Brought nothing into the world. (b) Can take nothing out .

2. Those minded to be ri ch.

(a) Fall into a snare. (b) Are finally lost.

3. The love of money.

(a) A root of all kind s of evil. (b) Leads astray.

IV. WHAT TO AVOID AND FOLLOW (1 Timothy 6:11-16) 1. Flee from evil things.

2. Follow after faith and love .

3. Fight the good fight of faith.

4. Another solemn charge.

(a) Keep the commandments. (b) The blessings to follow.

5. "King of king s, and Lord of lords."

V. WARNINGS TO THE RICH (1 Timothy 6:17-19) 1. Not to be high minded.

2. Not to trust in riches.

3. Be rich in good works.

4. How to lay hold on life.

VI. WHAT TIMOTHY SHOULD GUARD (1 Timothy 6:20-21) 1. That which was committed to him.

2. Turn away from all error.

3. Example of those who have erred.