Bible Lesson 13 & 14
About how old was Timothy when Paul wrote this letter to him?
30
What power inspires false teachers?
Satan and demons
How is an apostate different from an unbeliever?
an unbeliever never believed, an apostate once claimed to believe but now they departed
What motivates false teachers according to 1 Timothy 6:5?
desire for financial gain
What should you do if God blesses you with riches?
do good and give to those in need
What did Paul mean when he told Timothy not to lay hands suddenly on anyone?
do not promote someone to leadership too soon
What Old Testament illustration does Paul use to remind Timothy the laborer is worthy of his hire?
don't muzzle the ox that threshes the grain
How are faithful elders to be rewarded?
double honor and reasonable compensations
What activity is "profitable unto all things"?
godliness
What is "great gain" for the Christian?
godliness with contentment
What motivates false teachers according to Titus 1:11?
greed
How does Paul describe one who refused to take care of his own family?
infidel that has denied the faith
What is the root of every sort of evil?
love of money
How should you treat an older person who has done something wrong?
not rebuke him, but exhort him as if he were your father
What is the common meaning of the word doctrine?
teaching
Why are the younger widows not to be taken into the number supported by the church?
they are still able to earn their own way and hope of remarriage
How are God's people "the pillar and ground of the truth"?
we support the Bible's claim that it is infallable