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| Author's Preface | |
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| Chief Abbreviations | |
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| Bibliography | |
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| The Authenticity of the Pastoral Letters | |
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| The Case For Pauline Authorship | |
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| The Case Against Pauline Authorship | |
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| The Case For and Against a Pseudonymous Author | |
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| The Case For an Active Amanuensis | |
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| Conclusion | |
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| The Message of 1 Timothy: The Life of the Local Church | |
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| Introduction (1:1-2) | |
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| Apostolic doctrine (1:3-20) | |
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| The False Teachers and the Law (1:3-11) | |
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| The Apostle Paul and the Gospel (1:12-17) | |
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| Timothy and the Good Fight (1:18-20) | |
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| Public Worship (2:1-15) | |
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| Global Concern in Public Worship (2:1-7) | |
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| Sexual Roles in Public Worship (2:8-15) | |
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| Concluding Questions | |
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| Pastoral Oversight (3:1-16) | |
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| The Overseers (3:1-7) | |
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| The Deacons (3:8-13) | |
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| The Church (3:14-16) | |
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| Local leadership (4:1--5:2) | |
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| The Detection of False Teaching (4:1-10) | |
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| The Commendation of True Teaching (4:11--5:2) | |
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| Social Responibility (5:3--6:2) | |
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| Widows (5:3-16) | |
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| Presbyters (5:17-25) | |
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| Slaves (6:1-2) | |
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| Material Possessions (6:3-21) | |
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| A Charge About False Teachers (6:3-21) | |
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| A Charge to the Christian Poor (6:6-10) | |
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| A Charge to a Man of God (6:11-16) | |
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| A Charge to the Christian Rich (6:17-19) | |
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| A Charge to Timothy Himself (6:20-21) | |
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| The Message of Titus: Doctrine and Duty | |
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| The Letter's Main Themes | |
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| Introduction (1:1-4) | |
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| Paul Introduces Himself | |
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| Paul Addresses Titus | |
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| Paul Wishes Titus Grace from God | |
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| Doctrine and Duty in the Church (1:5-16) | |
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| The True Elders (1:5-9) | |
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| The False Teachers (1:10-16) | |
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| Doctrine and Duty in the Home (2:1-15) | |
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| The Ethical Duties (2:2-10) | |
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| The Sound Doctrine (2:11-14) | |
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| Doctrine and Duty in the World (3:1-8) | |
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| Christians in Public Life (3:1-2) | |
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| Ingredient of Salvation (3:3-8) | |
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| Final Personal Message (3:9-15) | |
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| Study Guide | |