1. What is called a good work? (vs. 1)

2. Is one encouraged or discouraged from seeking this office? (vs. 1)

3. What are other names for the office of bishop?

4. What qualifications are named for the bishop? (vs. 2-7)

5. How is relation to his family described, and why is this important? (vs. 2, 4-5)

6. Why is it important for him to know the word? (vs. 2, 6)

7. Describe his effect on the community with regards to his disposition. (vs. 2, 7)

8. Does he have any duty toward strangers? (vs. 2)

9. How should he regard material possessions? (vs. 3)

10. What is given as a measure as to whether or not he can take care of the church? (vs. 5)

11. What two qualifications are mentioned in connection with the devil? (vs. 6-7)

12. What other office is mentioned in this chapter? (vs. 8)

13. What are the qualifications of deacons? (vs. 8-13)

14. What qualifications do they have in common with bishops?

15. What are some that bishops have that they do not?

16. What must be done to men before they can serve as deacons? (vs. 10)

17. Who is addressed in verse 11? Reconcile this with chapter 2.

18. What do those who serve as deacons gain to themselves? (vs. 13)

19. What was Paul’s hope that he could do shortly? (vs. 14)

20. What was the purpose of writing these things? (vs. 15)

21. What is the pillar and ground of the truth? (vs. 15)

22. What is the house of God? (vs. 15)

23. Who is being described in verse 16?