New Testament in a Year – 1 Timothy 2

Instructions on Worship - 1 Timothy 2:1-15

Understand It

• What did Paul urge first of all? (2:1-2)
• What did Paul hope would be the result of the church’s prayers? (2:2)
• What pleases God? (2:2-3)
• What does God want? (2:4)
• For whom is Jesus Christ a mediator? (2:5)
• For whom did Jesus give Himself? Why? (2:6)
• Why did Paul insist he was not lying? (2:7)
• What did Paul want people everywhere to do? (2:8)
• How should women dress? (2:9-10)
• What instructions did Paul give women? (2:9-12)
• How did Paul instruct women to learn? (2:11)
• What didn’t Paul permit women to do? (2:11)
• What explanation did Paul give for not allowing women to teach or have authority over men? (2:12-14)
• In what way did Paul say that women would be saved? (2:15)

Apply It

• For what national and international leaders can you pray this week?
• How can you focus your attention on Christian service and worship of God over outward appearance?