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Definition of I Timothy

1. Noun. A New Testament book containing Saint Paul's first epistle to Timothy; contains advice on pastoral matters.

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Literary usage of I Timothy

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge: Embracing by Johann Jakob Herzog, Philip Schaff, Albert Hauck (1910)
"Yet between Ephesians and I Timothy there is a gulf in feeling. ... At nearly every point where I Timothy fails to meet the test, II Timothy succeeds. ..."

2. A Biblical Introduction by William Henry Bennett, Walter Frederic Adeney (1907)
"I Timothy. 3, 2 Timothy. 1. Genuineness 4. Titus. These three epistles are so closely associated, and resemble one another in so many respects, ..."

3. The Works of Joseph Butler, D.C.L.: Divided Into Sections; with Sectional by Joseph Butler (1896)
"i TIMOTHY ii. i, 2. § I. The text viewed as against (a) insurrection, (b) oppression by the state. IT is impossible to describe the general end which ..."

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