Timothy had a lot on his plate:
- Doctrinal problems (chp 1)
- Jewish Mysticism (chp 1)
- Moral Problems (chp 1 + 4)
- Ecclesiastical Problems (chps 2+3)
Some of the false teachers have been feeding the Christians with a very unbalanced diet of:
- Marriage (v3)
- Meats (v3)
- Mysticism (v7)
They were attempting to find spiritual satisfaction through:
- Relationships
- Rules
- Religious stories
This was long way away from reality
Timothy's ministry is to overcome with the fruit…
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