Source Detail
1 Timothy
Paul the Apostle
- Authority Level
- canon
- Doctrinal Status
- Canonical epistle of the New Testament accepted in Latter-day Saint scripture.
- Source Type
- scripture
Excerpt
Counsel is given to teach true doctrine only—Christ came to save repentant sinners. Prayer for all people is encouraged. Qualifications for bishops and deacons are described. Warnings against apostasy and the love of money are stated.