I Timothy 2:1-8

Paul’s epistles to Timothy are different from those addressed to the churches in that Paul is advising a single individual. That said, the purpose of each of Paul’s epistles is the same — that God the Father be honored by lifting up and honoring the Son.

“I exhort therefore . . .” (v. 1). The use of “therefore” points to the charge which Paul issued to Timothy in verses 18 and 19…