1 Timothy 1:18-20

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(1:18-20) Encouragement and Warning to Timothy

1 Timothy 1:18

18 This charge I entrust to you, Timothy, my child, in accordance with the prophecies previously made about you, that by them you may wage the good warfare,

1 Timothy 1:18

ENTRUST paratithémi: to place beside, to set before Original Word: παρατίθημι Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: paratithémi Short Definition: I set before, serve, entrust to

1 Timothy 1:18

ENTRUST A major theme in the PE 1 Tim. 1:11; 6:20 2 Tim. 1:12, 14

1 Timothy 1:18 Life Application

ENTRUST The church is responsible for passing on the teachings and traditions of the faith. cf. 2 Tim. 2:2; 1 Tim. 3:15

1 Timothy 1:18 What were the prophecies made about Timothy?

VERSES TO CONSIDER: ACTS 13:1-3 1 TIM. 4:14; 6:12 2 TIM. 1:6

1 Timothy 1:18

A favorite metaphor of Paul's: 2 Tim. 2:3-4 2 Cor. 10:3-4 Ephesians 6:10-17

1 Timothy 1:18 Life Application

What does Paul's metaphor say about the nature of the Christian life?

1 Timothy 1:19

19 holding faith and a good conscience. By rejecting this, some have made shipwreck of their [or, 'the'] faith,

1 Timothy 1:19

1 Timothy 1:19 Life Application

"More often than we know, religious error has its roots in moral rather than intellectual causes."

1 Timothy 1:20

20 among whom are Hymenaeus and Alexander, whom I have handed over to Satan that they may learn not to blaspheme.

1 Timothy 1:20 Handed over to Satan???

VERSES TO CONSIDER: 1 COR. 5:3-5; 11:30 ACTS 5:1-11 1 SAM. 16:14-16

1 Timothy 1:20

"THEY MAY LEARN" paideuó: to train children, to chasten, correct Original Word: παιδεύω Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: paideuó Short Definition: I discipline, educate, train, chastise

1 Timothy 1:20 Life Application

Should the church adopt this practice today? Why or why not? And on what basis do we make our decision? cf. Matt. 18:15-17