Buried Pearls Bible Study

1 Timothy 6:1-10 - The Love of Money is the Root of All Evil

Paul discusses how easily money can corrupt. I share my personal experiences in ministry and how I have seen money affect in tremendously.

1 Timothy 5:17-25 - Money in Ministry

An often debated topic is covered here which is the role of money in ministry. Paul quotes the Old and New Testaments here when he says that is is okay for a minister to receive money.

1 Timothy 5:1-16 - Relationship Instructions

Instructions for how Timothy should treat older men, older women, younger women and younger men is the topic of these verses. Paul speaks specifically on what qualifies a widow for support from the church.

1 Timothy 4:6-16 - Spiritual Muscles

In these verses, Paul writes that we must toil and strive for godliness. He writes to Timothy that he must practice these things and immerse himself in them.

1 Timothy 4:1-5 - The Great Apostasy

A warning to Timothy that many will depart from the faith. Paul writes that this will happen in later times. 

1 Timothy 3:8-16 - Qualifications for a Deacon

Paul writes about the qualifications for a deacon in these verses. They are similar as the qualifications for an overseer or pastor. 

1 Timothy 3:1-7 - Qualifications of a Pastor

Continuing the difficult theme from the previous chapter, Paul gives Timothy the qualifications that should be met in order for a man to be considered an overseer or pastor. 

1 Timothy 2:1-15 - Women and the Church

In perhaps the most difficult verses in the Bible, I break down multiple perspectives and then share my thoughts on women pastors.

1 Timothy 1:12-20 - Chief Among Sinners

The power of humility and being poor in Spirit is evident when Paul writes that he is indeed chief among all sinners.

1 Timothy Intro/1:1-11 - No Other Doctrine

This episode gives the background information into who Timothy was, his relationship with Paul and the occasion for the epistle.