QUESTIONS FOR
1 Timothy 5:1. How does Paul classify different members? (vs. 1-2)
2. How is Timothy to behave toward each class? (vs. 1-2)
3. In this context, who is the elder? (vs. 1-2)
4. To whom is honor to be given? (vs. 3)
5. What is a "widow indeed?" (vs. 4-5)
6. Who has the primary responsibility toward widows? (vs. 4)
7. Where should the widow’s heart be set, and how does she show it? (vs. 5)
8. What should the widow be careful not to do? (vs. 6)
9. Who is it that has denied the faith and is worse than an unbeliever? (vs. 8)
10. Who is it that is to be enrolled as a widow? (vs. 9-10)
11. Who is it that Paul says is to be refused? (vs. 11)
12. What reasons are given for this refusal? (vs. 11-13)
13. What is the risk that we all run when we are idle? (vs. 13)
14. What is the desire of Paul for the younger widows? (vs. 14-15)
15. Is there a difference between what the church and the individual can do? (vs. 16)
16. Who are the elders of this context? (vs. 17)
17. How are we to regard those who do well, and why? (vs. 17-18)
18. When an elder is accused, how are we to regard it? (vs. 19)
19. When one sins, what is Timothy instructed to do? (vs. 20)
20. What is Timothy told to be careful about in these matters? (vs. 21)
21. In regard to handling sin in the lives of others, Timothy is told what? (vs. 22)
22. What was Timothy to do about his frequent infirmities? (vs. 23)
23. Explain verses 24-25. (vs. 24-25)
Memory Work:
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Timothy 5:1-2; 8; 16