디모데전서

Epistle · New Testament · The apostle Paul (traditionally); modern critical scholarship frequently attributes it to a pseudonymous author · Late 1st century CE (critical consensus) or c. 62-64 CE (traditional Pauline dating)

First Timothy is a pastoral letter addressed to Timothy, Paul's younger associate in Ephesus, offering instructions on church organization, leadership qualifications, and the refutation of false teachings. It provides guidelines for worship, the roles of overseers and deacons, and pastoral care for various groups within the community. The letter emphasizes maintaining order and sound doctrine in the face of theological errors.

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• 1디모데전서 1Paul urges Timothy to oppose false teachers in Ephesus, emphasizing the law's purpose and God's mercy in his own ministry.
• 2디모데전서 2Paul instructs Timothy on prayer for all people, Christ’s mediatorial role, and the conduct and roles of men and women.
• 3디모데전서 3Paul details the qualifications required for overseers and deacons, concluding with a confession about the mystery of godliness.
• 4디모데전서 4Paul warns against false ascetic teachings and exhorts Timothy to model godliness, focus on public scripture reading, exhortation, and teaching.
• 5디모데전서 5Paul provides guidelines for addressing different age groups, managing the support of widows, and honoring or disciplining church elders.
• 6디모데전서 6Paul addresses servants, warns against greed, exhorts Timothy to pursue righteousness, and instructs the rich to do good works.