1 Timothy 1:11-12
1:11 This
accords with the glorious gospel of the blessed God
that was entrusted to me.
1:12 I am grateful to the one who has strengthened me, Christ Jesus our Lord, because he considered me faithful in putting me into ministry,
1 Timothy 4:14
4:14 Do not neglect the spiritual gift you have,
given to you and confirmed by prophetic words
when the elders laid hands on you.
1 Timothy 6:13-14
6:13 I charge you
before God who gives life to all things and Christ Jesus who made his good confession
before Pontius Pilate,
6:14 to obey
this command
without fault or failure until the appearing of our Lord Jesus Christ
1 Timothy 6:20
Conclusion
6:20 O Timothy, protect what has been entrusted to you. Avoid the profane chatter and absurdities of so-called “knowledge.”
1 Timothy 6:2
6:2 But those who have believing masters must not show them less respect
because they are brothers. Instead they are to serve all the more, because those who benefit from their service are believers and dearly loved.
Summary of Timothy’s Duties
Teach them and exhort them about these things.
1 Timothy 2:2
2:2 even for kings
and all who are in authority, that we may lead a peaceful and quiet life in all godliness and dignity.
1 Timothy 4:1-3
Timothy’s Ministry in the Later Times
4:1 Now the Spirit explicitly says that in the later times some will desert the faith and occupy themselves with deceiving spirits and demonic teachings,
4:2 influenced by the hypocrisy of liars whose consciences are seared.
4:3 They will prohibit marriage and require abstinence from foods that God created to be received with thanksgiving by those who believe and know the truth.