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Verse 7. _TEACHERS OF THE LAW_] To be esteemed or celebrated as
_rabbins_; to be reputed cunning in solving knotty questions and
enigmas, which answered no end to true religion. Of such the
rabbinical...
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DESIRING TO BE TEACHERS OF THE LAW - That is, to have the credit and
reputation of being well versed in the law of Moses, and qualified to
explain it to others. This was a high honor among the Jews, a...
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ANALYSIS AND ANNOTATIONS
I. CONCERNING DOCTRINE
CHAPTER 1
_ 1. The salutation (1 Timothy 1:1)_
2. The charge concerning false doctrine (1 Timothy 1:3)
3. The law, its use, and in contrast with gra...
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(_b_) 1 Timothy 1:3. REMINDER OF PAUL'S VERBAL CHARGE.
1 Timothy 1:3. The False Teaching, and a Digression on the Law. Some
years before, Paul had foretold that error would assail the Church in
Asia ...
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I am writing to you now to reinforce the plea that I already made to
you, when I urged you to stay in Ephesus while I went to Macedonia,
that you might pass on the order to some of the people there, n...
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THE ROYAL COMMAND (1 Timothy 1:1-2)...
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DESIRING. App-102.
TEACHERS OF THE LAW. Greek. _nomodidaskalos_. See Luke 5:17.
UNDERSTANDING, &c, There are double negatives in this phrase, _me_ at
the beginning, and _mete, mete_, neither, nor....
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_understanding_ More exactly, THOUGH THEY UNDERSTAND; the negative
particle used shews that the clause is subordinate to, not parallel
with -setting themselves up," or -desiring," and expresses
_their...
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Timothy is exhorted to faithful Ministry. He is reminded first of the
character of the true Gospel...
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REPETITION OF CHARGE ALREADY GIVEN TO TIMOTHY...
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ΘΈΛΟΝΤΕΣ ΕἾΝΑΙ ΝΟΜΟΔΙΔΆΣΚΑΛΟΙ. _Desiring
to be_ (i.e. almost _claiming_ to be) _teachers of the law_, sc. of
the Mosaic law. The false teaching had its roots in Judaism, and the
intention of its expon...
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DESIRING TO BE TEACHERS OF THE LAW;— The gospel alone was too simple
a thing for the Judaizing Christians; and their partiality for the law
of Moses was so great, that they not only considered the who...
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1. SOUND DOCTRINE 1:3-20
1.
DANGER TO SOUND DOCTRINE 1 Timothy 1:3-11
a.
False Teachers. 1 Timothy 1:3-7
_TEXT 1:3-7_
3 As I exhorted thee to tarry at Ephesus, When I was going into
Macedonia, th...
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Desiring to be teachers of the law; understanding neither what they
say, nor whereof they affirm.
Sample of their 'vain talk.'
DESIRING - would-be teachers; not really so.
THE LAW - the Jewish l...
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3 Translators have experienced much difficulty with this opening
sentence, because it seemed to lack the principal verb. The A V adds _
so do_, the Revisers _ so do I now_. It is very seldom that any...
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THE END OF THE COMMANDMENT] RV 'the end of the charge,' i.e. the aim
of all true teaching as contrasted with 'fables and endless
genealogies.' The gospel which Timothy had to preach consists of
charit...
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THE FIRST CHARGE TO TIMOTHY. To remember and act upon the instructions
already given him by St. Paul, which were to be firm in resisting the
heterodox teachers in Ephesus, as the Apostle had been hims...
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TIMOTHY REMINDED OF HIS COMMISSION, AND EXHORTED TO EARNESTNESS
1, 2. Salutation. An apostle] St. Peter and St. John, with regard to
whose position no question was raised, are content to call themselv...
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HOW TO BE A LEADER IN THE CHURCH
1 TIMOTHY
_IAN MACKERVOY_
ABOUT THIS LETTER
The record in the book of Acts ends with the *apostle Paul in prison
in *Rome. That was about AD 60 and he was there f...
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DESIRING TO BE TEACHERS OF THE LAW. — “Desiring,” though they
really were not. They coveted the respect and influence which was ever
paid to the acknowledged teachers of the Law of Moses; but these me...
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νομαδιδάσκαλοι : The Mosaic or Jewish law is meant. See
Titus 3:9. The term is used seriously, of official teachers of the
law, in reff.
μὴ νοοῦντες, κ. τ. λ.: _Though they understand neither,
etc_. T...
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THE MOTIVE OF THIS LETTER: to provide Timothy with a written
memorandum of previous verbal instructions, especially with a view to
novel speculations about the Law which sap the vitality of the Gospel...
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A CHARGE AGAINST “VAIN TALKING”
1 Timothy 1:1
The relation of Paul to Timothy is an example of one of those
beautiful friendships between an older and a younger man, in which
each is the complement o...
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This letter is an apostle's letter to a young minister having
oversight of the church in Ephesus. The first part of the letter deals
with the Church, its doctrine, its devotions, and its ministry.
Dif...
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SOUND TEACHING WILL PRODUCE THREE DESIRED RESULTS.
First, there will be love, in the sense of a desire for the ultimate
good of others. This will come from a cleansed heart, not outward
ceremonial cl...
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(6) Desiring to be teachers of the law; understanding neither what
they say, nor whereof they affirm.
(6) There are none more unlearned, and more impudent in usurping the
name of holiness, than fooli...
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(3) As I besought thee to abide still at Ephesus, when I went into
Macedonia, that thou mightest charge some that they teach no other
doctrine, (4) Neither give heed to fables and endless genealogies,...
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1 Timothy 1:1-20. We enter now on the confidential communications of
the apostle to some of his fellow-labourers, and tonight on the
epistles to Timothy. The two have much in common, but they have als...
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7_Wishing to be teachers of the law _He does not reprove those who
openly attack the instruction of the law, but those who boast of
belonging to the rank of teachers of it. He affirms that such person...
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The Epistles to Timothy and Titus have naturally a peculiar bearing
and character, being addressed to persons deputed by the apostle to
act in his name, or to care for the churches during his absence....
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DESIRING TO BE TEACHERS OF THE LAW,.... They were very fond of being
called Rabbi, Rabbi, and styled doctors of the law, and of being
thought to have skill in interpreting the law, and good talents in...
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Desiring to be teachers of the law; understanding neither what they
say, nor whereof they affirm.
Ver. 7. _Understanding neither what_] _Non curo illos, _ saith
Augustine, _qui vel non intelligendo r...
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_Now the end_ The scope, design, or substance; _of the commandment_ Or
_charge_, rather, as παραγγελια properly signifies, being a
noun derived from the verb, translated, _that thou mightest charge, 1...
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DESIRING TO BE TEACHERS OF THE LAW; UNDERSTANDING NEITHER WHAT THEY
SAY, NOR WHEREOF THEY AFFIRM.
Without further introductory remarks the apostle here takes up one of
the most urgent matters that dem...
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THE JUDAIZING TEACHERS....
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The apostleship of Paul is shown here to be no light matter. His was a
call totally independent of the other apostles, but "according to the
command of God." We have, therefore, no liberty to regard h...
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Desiring to be teachers of the law; understanding neither what they
say, nor whereof they affirm.
1. Teachers - What are the duties of a teacher? What are the Biblical
qualifications required?
2. Af...
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“WANTING TO BE TEACHERS OF THE LAW”: That is, they want to be
viewed as experts concerning the Law of Moses (Luke 5:17; Acts 5:34).
They desired and coveted the respect that was given to the official...
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5-11 Whatever tends to weaken love to God, or love to the brethren,
tends to defeat the end of the commandment. The design of the gospel
is answered, when sinners, through repentance towards God and...
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OLBGrk;
DESIRING TO BE TEACHERS OF THE LAW; Nomodidaskaloi. This term lets us
know, that the apostle reflecteth upon some who were or had been Jews,
who either pressed the observance of the law in ord...
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Clement of Alexandria Stromata Book I "Desiring to be teachers of the
law, they understand," says the apostle, "neither what they say, nor
whereof they affirm."[332]
Origen Commentary on Matthew Book...
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1 Timothy 1:7 desiring G2309 (G5723) be G1511 (G5750) law G3547 G3361
understanding G3539 (G5723) neither...
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1 Timothy 1:7. DESIRING _(i.e._ pretending) TO BE TEACHERS OF THE LAW.
The compound word used by St. Paul suggests (as in Luke 5:17; Acts
5:34) a more official title than the English. They claimed to...
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TEACHERS OF THE LAW
(νομοδιδασκαλο). Compound only in N.T. (here, Luke 5:17;
Acts 5:34) and ecclesiastical writers.THOUGH THEY UNDERSTAND
(νοουντες). Concessive participle of νοεω, old verb
(Ephes...
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1 Timothy 1:1. _Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the commandment of
God our Saviour, and Lord Jesus Christ, which is our hope;_
Christ is our hope; we have not a shadow of a hope apart from him. I...
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CONTENTS: Legalism and unsound teaching rebuked.
CHARACTERS: God, Christ, Timothy, Alexander, Satan, Hymenaeus
CONCLUSION: Witnesses of Christ must not only be charged to preach the
true Gospel doctr...
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1 Timothy 1:1. _Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ, by the commandment
of God our Saviour, and Lord Jesus Christ._ Beza cites here the
reading of the Complute polyglot bible, made under the patronage of...
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THEY WANT TO BE TEACHERS. They are "saviors of mankind," who think
they are doing God's will by their devotion to the Law of Moses. BUT
THEY DO NOT UNDERSTAND either the results of their words, or the...
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1 TIMOTHY—NOTE ON 1 TIMOTHY 1:3 Confronting the False Teaching. Paul
charges Timothy to deal with the false teachers (vv. 1 Timothy 1:3).
Next he briefly corrects their
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_CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES_
1 Timothy 1:5. THE END OF THE COMMANDMENT.—The end is not the same
thing as the fulfilment of the law. It is the goal towards which, with
strenuous endeavour, each Chr...
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EXPOSITION
1 TIMOTHY 1:1
_Christ Jesus _for _Jesus Christ_,_ _A.V. and T.R.; _according to _for
_by_,_ _A.V.; _Christ Jesus our hope _for _Lord Jesus Christ_,_ which
is our hope_,_ _A.V. and T.R. For...
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Ver. 7. The parties warned against are further characterized as
_desiring_ (θέλοντες, _wishing_) _to be teachers of the law_;
implying that it was but a wish, a bootless aiming at what, in its
proper...
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First Timothy.
Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the commandment of God our Saviour
(1 Timothy 1:1),
And the Greek word is "the royal commandment" of God; it's a word that
is used when a king had m...
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1 Timothy 6:4; 2 Peter 2:12; 2 Timothy 3:7; Acts 15:1; Galatians 3:2;...
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Desiring [θ ε λ ο ν τ ε ς]. The participle is explanatory and
confirmatory of the preceding statement : since they desire.
Teachers of the law [ν ο μ ο δ ι δ α σ κ α λ ο ι]. o P.
It occurs in Luke 5:1...
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OUR GUIDE AMID THE DENIALS OF THE FAITH
1 Timothy 1:1, _1 Timothy 1:18_
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
1. Will Christ find Faith on the earth? The question above has to do
with the Second Coming of Christ, and...
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Understanding neither the very things they speak, nor the subject they
speak of....