1st and 2nd Timothy Bible Quiz Questions
Who does the writer say Jesus Christ is "the seed of"?
David
Paul reminds Timothy of the persecutions and hardships that he experienced in certain places in what is now central Turkey. Which place does he not mention here? (2 Timothy 3:11).
Derbe
What kind of honor does Paul describe when talking about the "elders"? (1 Timothy 5:17)
Double honor
Which place was Timothy preaching? (1 Timothy 1:3)
Ephesus
Who was Timothy's mother? (2 Timothy 1:5)
Eunice
Which of the following is NOT part of the things Paul ask Timothy to bring with him on his next visit? (2 Timothy 4:13)
Food
What does Paul say people should be content with?
Food and clothing
Godliness with contentment is what? (1 Timothy 6:6)
Great gain
Where was Paul when he wrote the letter of 2 Timothy to Timothy? (2 Timothy 2:9)
Imprisoned in Rome
Paul writes of great houses having vessels made from various materials. Which of these is NOT one of the materials mentioned? (2 Timothy 2:20)
Iron
In II Timothy 1:15-18 Paul hopes that the Lord will be kind to the family of a certain man who helped him greatly at Ephesus. Who was that man?
Onesiphorus
How is Timothy to respond to any complaint brought against an elder of the Ephesian church? (1 Timothy 5:19)
Refuse to allow it unless there is more than one witness
Enforcing a dress code, the guidelines on worship contain suggestions as to the kind of "modest" dress that women should wear for worship. Which of the following is NOT on Paul's "banned" list? (1 Timothy 2:9-10)
The wearing of mixed fibers
According to Paul's advice to Timothy in the King James Version, how are women supposed to dress? (1 Timothy 2:9)
They should dress in modest apparel, with shamefacedness and sobriety.
Whom did Paul leave ill at Miletus? (2 Timothy 4:20)
Trophimus
How long did Paul instruct Timothy to keep the instructions and commandments in God's Word? (1 Timothy 6:13-16)
Until the return of Jesus Christ
Paul uses comparisons to discuss how Timothy should react to difficult situations. Which of the following is NOT a comparison used by Paul in this passage? (2 Timothy 2:1-7)
A sailor facing a storm at sea
Paul says that he has been imprisoned because God chose him to be a preacher, an apostle, and what else, to the Gentiles? (2 Timothy 1:11-14)
A teacher
A widow must be at least what age before the church should consider supporting her? (1Timothy 5:9)
60
What does Paul call his old self? (1 Timothy 1:13)
A blasphemer, a persecutor, and an insolent man
Who suffered shipwreck concerning their faith? (1 Timothy 1:19-20)
Alexander and Hymenaeus
what is the famous image employed by Paul to summarize his life and career? (2 Timothy 4:6-8)
An athlete
Who wrote the two books of Timothy?
Apostle Paul
Which characteristic is NOT a requirement of a pastor? (1 Timothy 3:1-7)
Brawling
What is Alexander's profession? (2 Timothy 4:14)
Coppersmith
Who's Timothy's Grandmother? (2 Timothy 1:5)
Lois
Where did Paul go when he told Timothy to go to remain in Ephesus? (1 Timothy 1:3)
Macedonia
What kind of fables are the readers told to refuse? (1 Timothy 4:7)
Old Wives'
Who is it that Paul says should not teach, but rather should remain silent? (1 Timothy 2:12-15)
Women
In chapter 4, it is suggested that people might be tempted to look down on him as a leader because he was which of the following? (1 Timothy 4:12)
Young
