We omit the analysis of Paul’s first Epistle to Timothy, since this has already appeared on page 112 in the July-August, 1961, issue of Precious Seed.
INTRODUCTION, 1. 1-2.
i. Address, 1, 2a.
ii. Greeting, 2b.
1. PERSONAL MESSAGES TO TIMOTHY, 1. 3-18.
i. Thanksgiving and Thoughts of Timothy, 3-5.
ii. Injunctions and Incentives, 6-14.
a. Zeal, 6-7.
b. Courage, 8-12.
c. Steadfastness, 13-14.
iii. Complaint and Commendation of Brethren, 15-18.
2. PUBLIC MINISTRY OF TIMOTHY, 2. 1 to 4. 8.
i. In View of Paul’s Imprisonment, 2. 1-13.
a. Exhortation, 1-7.
b. Encouragement, 8-13.
ii. In View of Present Error, 2. 14-26.
iii. In View of Predicted Apostasy, ch. 3.
a. End-time Evils, 1-9.
b. Encouraging Example, 10-12.
c. End-time Evils, 13.
d. Effectual Equipment, 14-17.
iv. In View of Paul’s ‘Departure’, 4. 1-8.
a. Exhortation, 1-2.
b. Explanation, 3-4; ‘for’.
c. Exhortation, 5.
d. Explanation, 6-8; ‘for’.
3. PERSONAL MESSAGES TO TIMOTHY, 4. 9-18.
i. Requests and Reasons, 9-13.
ii. Wrongs and Warnings, 14-15.
iii. Desertions and Deliverances, 16-18.
CONCLUSION, 4. 19-22.
i. Salutations of Paul, 19.
ii. Movements of Brethren, 20-21a. (Reasons and Request.)
iii. Salutations of Saints, 21b.
iv. Benedictions of Paul, 22.
