Timothy was given instruction on how various members of the congregation should be treated. Elderly men and women were to be honoured,vs.1-21 Timothy 5:1-2XWaiting for response and widows were to be cared for.vs.3-161 Timothy 5:3-16XWaiting for response Paul perceived that younger widows in particular were causing a problem,vs.11-131 Timothy 5:11-13XWaiting for response even turning aside after Satan v.151 Timothy 5:15XWaiting for response i.e. going the way of the world which is the adversary of the faith. Elders who ruled well were to be doubly honoured v.171 Timothy 5:17XWaiting for response but if they sinned they were to receive exemplary rebuking.v.201 Timothy 5:20XWaiting for response Timothy, who appointed the rulers by giving them Spirit gifts through the laying on of his hands, was to give proper consideration as to who he should appoint.v.221 Timothy 5:22XWaiting for response In chapter 6, instruction is given to slaves,vs.1-21 Timothy 5:1-2XWaiting for response that they give good service to their masters, especially if their masters were in the faith.
Timothy was given instruction on how various members of the congregation should be treated. Elderly men and women were to be honoured,vs.1-21 Timothy 5:1-2XWaiting for response and widows were to be cared for.vs.3-161 Timothy 5:3-16XWaiting for response Paul perceived that younger widows in particular were causing a problem,vs.11-131 Timothy 5:11-13XWaiting for response even turning aside after Satan v.151 Timothy 5:15XWaiting for response i.e. going the way of the world which is the adversary of the faith. Elders who ruled well were to be doubly honoured v.171 Timothy 5:17XWaiting for response but if they sinned they were to receive exemplary rebuking.v.201 Timothy 5:20XWaiting for response Timothy, who appointed the rulers by giving them Spirit gifts through the laying on of his hands, was to give proper consideration as to who he should appoint.v.221 Timothy 5:22XWaiting for response In chapter 6, instruction is given to slaves,vs.1-21 Timothy 5:1-2XWaiting for response that they give good service to their masters, especially if their masters were in the faith.