Self-Appointed Experts on Life
1 Timothy 1:1-7
Pastor Josh Whitney (josh@trc.life)

“1st Timothy - what godliness looks like in the church”

1 Timothy 1:1 Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by command of God our Savior and of Christ Jesus our hope,

I. What does your life

your hope is in?
1 Timothy 1:2 To Timothy, my true child in the faith: Grace, mercy, and peace from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Lord.

1 Timothy 1:3 As I urged you when I was going to Macedonia, remain at Ephesus so that you may charge certain persons not to teach any different doctrine,

II. What

you to faithfully follow Jesus year after year?

1 Timothy 1:4 nor to devote themselves to myths and endless genealogies, which promote speculations rather than the stewardship from God that is by faith.

III. What modern myths are you the

to? 1 Timothy 1:5 The aim of our charge is love that issues from a pure heart and a good conscience and a sincere faith.

IV. Do you have a sincere faith or is it

?
1 Timothy 1:6 Certain persons, by swerving from these, have wandered away into vain discussion,

V. What

of your conversations are vain discussions?

1 Timothy 1:7 desiring to be teachers of the law, without understanding either what they are saying or the things about which they make confident assertions.

VI. Do you humbly seek God’s truth or are you a

?