Chapter 1 is a general introduction to the purpose of 1 Timothy, and a commentary on 1 Timothy 1:1-2. Paul carefully phrased his greeting to Timothy with the purpose of encouraging him in his daunting leadership role.

Source: 1 & 2 Timothy and Titus: To Guard the Deposit (Crossway, 2012), 17-23.

This material is made available with the permission of Crossway.

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