Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary

1 Timothy

1 Timothy 1

After the inscription (1 Timothy 1:1, 1:2) we have, I. The charge given to Timothy, 1 Timothy 1:3, 1:4. II. The true end of the law (1 Timothy 1:5-1:11), where he shows that it is entirely agreeable to the gospel. III. He mentions his own call to be an apostle, for which he expresses his thankfulness, 1 Timothy 1:12-1:16. IV. His doxology, 1 Timothy 1:17. V. A renewal of the charge to Timothy, 1 Timothy 1:18. And of Hymenaeus and Alexander, 1 Timothy 1:19, 1:20. MHBCC 1121.1