From 1cb170e3f98e049ed7bfbd6903d5905f65739d8b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Larry Sallee Date: Mon, 3 Aug 2020 20:45:21 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Update 1 & 2 Timothy questions for current ULT text (#37) --- 1ti/01/03.md | 4 ++-- 1ti/01/05.md | 2 +- 1ti/01/09.md | 4 ---- 1ti/01/10.md | 2 +- 1ti/01/15.md | 3 --- 1ti/01/16.md | 4 ++-- 1ti/01/18.md | 4 ++-- 1ti/01/19.md | 4 ++-- 1ti/02/01.md | 2 +- 1ti/02/02.md | 4 ---- 1ti/02/05.md | 2 +- 1ti/02/13.md | 4 ++-- 1ti/02/14.md | 4 ++-- 1ti/03/15.md | 2 +- 1ti/04/01.md | 2 +- 1ti/04/11.md | 2 +- 1ti/05/01.md | 2 +- 1ti/05/11.md | 4 ++-- 1ti/05/12.md | 3 --- 1ti/05/19.md | 4 ++-- 1ti/05/24.md | 4 ++-- 1ti/06/03.md | 3 --- 1ti/06/07.md | 4 ++-- 1ti/06/08.md | 4 ++-- 1ti/06/16.md | 4 ++-- 1ti/06/17.md | 2 +- 1ti/06/20.md | 2 +- 2ti/01/02.md | 2 +- 2ti/01/09.md | 2 +- 2ti/01/17.md | 4 ++-- 2ti/01/18.md | 4 ++-- 2ti/02/01.md | 2 +- 2ti/02/18.md | 2 +- 2ti/02/21.md | 2 +- 2ti/02/24.md | 2 +- 2ti/02/25.md | 4 ++-- 2ti/03/02.md | 4 ++-- 2ti/03/03.md | 3 --- 2ti/03/04.md | 4 ++-- 2ti/03/11.md | 6 +----- 2ti/04/14.md | 4 ++-- 2ti/04/16.md | 2 +- 42 files changed, 54 insertions(+), 78 deletions(-) delete mode 100644 1ti/05/12.md delete mode 100644 1ti/06/03.md delete mode 100644 2ti/03/03.md diff --git a/1ti/01/03.md b/1ti/01/03.md index f4549e051..6e7c63291 100644 --- a/1ti/01/03.md +++ b/1ti/01/03.md @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ -# Where was Timothy to remain? +# Where did Paul urge Timothy to remain? -Timothy was to remain in Ephesus. +He urged Timothy to remain in Ephesus. # What was Timothy to command certain people not to do? diff --git a/1ti/01/05.md b/1ti/01/05.md index 989ba1e31..f92509993 100644 --- a/1ti/01/05.md +++ b/1ti/01/05.md @@ -1,3 +1,3 @@ # What did Paul say was the goal of his commandment and teaching? -His goal was love from a pure heart, from a good conscience, and from sincere faith. +The goal of his commandment was love from a pure heart, from a good conscience, and from sincere faith. diff --git a/1ti/01/09.md b/1ti/01/09.md index d2b8c0a6c..e61c48c27 100644 --- a/1ti/01/09.md +++ b/1ti/01/09.md @@ -1,7 +1,3 @@ # For whom is the law made? The law is for lawless, rebellious, ungodly people, and sinners. - -# What are four examples of sins that such people commit? - -They commit murder, sexual immorality, kidnapping, and lying. diff --git a/1ti/01/10.md b/1ti/01/10.md index f7b6ae75c..9b1e3d1f1 100644 --- a/1ti/01/10.md +++ b/1ti/01/10.md @@ -1,3 +1,3 @@ # What are four examples of sins that such people commit? -They commit murder, sexual immorality, kidnapping, and lying. +They commit sexual immorality, homosexuality, kidnapping, and lying. diff --git a/1ti/01/15.md b/1ti/01/15.md index 763d8f29f..7121c9d80 100644 --- a/1ti/01/15.md +++ b/1ti/01/15.md @@ -2,6 +2,3 @@ Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners. -# Why does Paul say that he is an example of God's mercy? - -Paul says he is an example because he was the worst of sinners, yet he received God's mercy first. diff --git a/1ti/01/16.md b/1ti/01/16.md index 690a687a2..b5134d5b8 100644 --- a/1ti/01/16.md +++ b/1ti/01/16.md @@ -1,3 +1,3 @@ -# Why does Paul say that he is an example of God's mercy? +# Why does Paul say God gave him mercy? -Paul says he is an example because he was the worst of sinners, yet he received God's mercy first. +God gave Paul mercy so that Jesus could demonstrate his patience in Paul as an example. diff --git a/1ti/01/18.md b/1ti/01/18.md index cfabd6dab..fe7ad483b 100644 --- a/1ti/01/18.md +++ b/1ti/01/18.md @@ -1,3 +1,3 @@ -# What things were said about Timothy with which Paul agrees? +# What did Paul tell Timothy to do in accordance with the prophecies made about Timothy? -Paul agrees with the prophecies made about Timothy, concerning Timothy's good warfare done with faith and a good conscience. +Paul tells Timothy to fight the good fight. diff --git a/1ti/01/19.md b/1ti/01/19.md index cfabd6dab..14381c509 100644 --- a/1ti/01/19.md +++ b/1ti/01/19.md @@ -1,3 +1,3 @@ -# What things were said about Timothy with which Paul agrees? +# What happened to some who rejected their faith and their good conscience? -Paul agrees with the prophecies made about Timothy, concerning Timothy's good warfare done with faith and a good conscience. +These people have shipwrecked their faith. diff --git a/1ti/02/01.md b/1ti/02/01.md index 87ddc7867..5f6e65223 100644 --- a/1ti/02/01.md +++ b/1ti/02/01.md @@ -1,3 +1,3 @@ # For whom does Paul request that prayers be made? -Paul requests prayers be made for all people, for kings and all who are in authority. +Paul requests prayers be made for all people. diff --git a/1ti/02/02.md b/1ti/02/02.md index 3895c8b96..16b1a838e 100644 --- a/1ti/02/02.md +++ b/1ti/02/02.md @@ -1,7 +1,3 @@ -# For whom does Paul request that prayers be made? - -Paul requests prayers be made for all people, for kings and all who are in authority. - # What kind of life does Paul desire Christians be allowed to live? Paul desires that Christians be allowed to live a peaceful and quiet life in all godliness and dignity. diff --git a/1ti/02/05.md b/1ti/02/05.md index 626bf6e28..719360f16 100644 --- a/1ti/02/05.md +++ b/1ti/02/05.md @@ -1,3 +1,3 @@ # What is Christ Jesus' position between God and man? -Christ Jesus is the mediator between God and man. +Christ Jesus is the only mediator between God and man. diff --git a/1ti/02/13.md b/1ti/02/13.md index 4b38e1bbd..9be193366 100644 --- a/1ti/02/13.md +++ b/1ti/02/13.md @@ -1,3 +1,3 @@ -# What reasons does Paul give for this? +# What is the first reason that Paul gives for not allowing a woman to teach or exercise authority over a man? -Paul says his reasons are that Adam was formed first, and that Adam was not deceived. +Paul's first reason is that Adam was formed first. diff --git a/1ti/02/14.md b/1ti/02/14.md index 4b38e1bbd..f4b74acc2 100644 --- a/1ti/02/14.md +++ b/1ti/02/14.md @@ -1,3 +1,3 @@ -# What reasons does Paul give for this? +# What is the second reason that Paul gives for not allowing a woman to teach or exercise authority over a man? -Paul says his reasons are that Adam was formed first, and that Adam was not deceived. +Paul's second reason is that Adam was not deceived. diff --git a/1ti/03/15.md b/1ti/03/15.md index b66bca856..eb90190d2 100644 --- a/1ti/03/15.md +++ b/1ti/03/15.md @@ -1,3 +1,3 @@ # What is the house of God? -The house of God is the church. +The house of God is the church of the living God. diff --git a/1ti/04/01.md b/1ti/04/01.md index ef55179ba..8037f81c6 100644 --- a/1ti/04/01.md +++ b/1ti/04/01.md @@ -1,3 +1,3 @@ # According to the Spirit, what will some people do in the later times? -Some people will leave the faith and pay attention to deceitful spirits. +Some people will leave the faith and pay attention to deceitful spirits and the teaching of demons. diff --git a/1ti/04/11.md b/1ti/04/11.md index 8c8a0bca0..6e383ea46 100644 --- a/1ti/04/11.md +++ b/1ti/04/11.md @@ -1,3 +1,3 @@ # What does Paul exhort Timothy to do with all of the good things that he has received in Paul's teaching to him? -Paul exhorts Timothy to proclaim and teach these things to others. +Paul exhorts Timothy to command and teach these things to others. diff --git a/1ti/05/01.md b/1ti/05/01.md index 87a172166..af58d4d06 100644 --- a/1ti/05/01.md +++ b/1ti/05/01.md @@ -1,3 +1,3 @@ # How did Paul tell Timothy to treat an older man in the church? -Paul told Timothy to treat him as if he were a father. +Paul told Timothy to exhort him as if he were a father. diff --git a/1ti/05/11.md b/1ti/05/11.md index 075ea8630..336e9e6c1 100644 --- a/1ti/05/11.md +++ b/1ti/05/11.md @@ -1,3 +1,3 @@ -# What danger is there when a young widow commits to remaining a widow for the rest of her life? +# Why should the church not enroll young widows onto the list of people for the church to care for? -There is the danger that she will later want to marry, revoking her prior commitment. +These younger widows will later want to marry. diff --git a/1ti/05/12.md b/1ti/05/12.md deleted file mode 100644 index 075ea8630..000000000 --- a/1ti/05/12.md +++ /dev/null @@ -1,3 +0,0 @@ -# What danger is there when a young widow commits to remaining a widow for the rest of her life? - -There is the danger that she will later want to marry, revoking her prior commitment. diff --git a/1ti/05/19.md b/1ti/05/19.md index 085ab6137..90026f725 100644 --- a/1ti/05/19.md +++ b/1ti/05/19.md @@ -1,3 +1,3 @@ -# What must there be before an accusation is received against an elder? +# What conditions must be met before someone accuses an elder? -There must be two or three witnesses before an accusation is received against an elder. +There must be two or three witnesses someone accuses an elder. diff --git a/1ti/05/24.md b/1ti/05/24.md index 87afd5ea5..886bf1564 100644 --- a/1ti/05/24.md +++ b/1ti/05/24.md @@ -1,3 +1,3 @@ -# For some people, their sins are not known until when? +# When do the sins of people become known? -For some people, their sins are not known until the judgment. +The sins of some people are known right away, but the sins of others are not known until the judgment. diff --git a/1ti/06/03.md b/1ti/06/03.md deleted file mode 100644 index ec7c52be5..000000000 --- a/1ti/06/03.md +++ /dev/null @@ -1,3 +0,0 @@ -# What kind of person rejects healthy words and godly teaching? - -The person who rejects healthy words and godly teaching is proud and knows nothing. diff --git a/1ti/06/07.md b/1ti/06/07.md index dc1fd20dd..a1d0b5b0c 100644 --- a/1ti/06/07.md +++ b/1ti/06/07.md @@ -1,3 +1,3 @@ -# Why should we be content with food and clothing? +# What did we bring into this world, and what can we take with us when we leave? -We should be content because we have brought nothing into the world, and cannot take anything out. +We have brought nothing into the world, and cannot take anything out. diff --git a/1ti/06/08.md b/1ti/06/08.md index dc1fd20dd..7c0a51e5d 100644 --- a/1ti/06/08.md +++ b/1ti/06/08.md @@ -1,3 +1,3 @@ -# Why should we be content with food and clothing? +# With what should we be content in this world? -We should be content because we have brought nothing into the world, and cannot take anything out. +We should be content that we have food and clothing. diff --git a/1ti/06/16.md b/1ti/06/16.md index 9979c3c5b..95678ad1f 100644 --- a/1ti/06/16.md +++ b/1ti/06/16.md @@ -1,3 +1,3 @@ -# Where does the Blessed One and the only power dwell? +# Where does God dwell? -The Blessed One dwells in inapproachable light where no man can view him. +God dwells in inapproachable light where no man can see him. diff --git a/1ti/06/17.md b/1ti/06/17.md index 46c3720d3..1e3397a59 100644 --- a/1ti/06/17.md +++ b/1ti/06/17.md @@ -1,3 +1,3 @@ # Why should the rich hope in God and not in uncertain riches? -The rich should hope in God because he offers all the true riches. +The rich should hope in God because he provides us with everything that we enjoy. diff --git a/1ti/06/20.md b/1ti/06/20.md index 8c672a3d3..976ca8b2f 100644 --- a/1ti/06/20.md +++ b/1ti/06/20.md @@ -1,3 +1,3 @@ # Finally, what does Paul tell Timothy to do with the things given to him? -Paul tells Timothy to protect what has been given to him. +Paul tells Timothy to protect what has been entrusted to him. diff --git a/2ti/01/02.md b/2ti/01/02.md index 5e912229e..a52ac4d5c 100644 --- a/2ti/01/02.md +++ b/2ti/01/02.md @@ -1,3 +1,3 @@ # What is the relationship between Paul and Timothy? -Timothy is Paul's spiritual son. +Timothy is Paul's spiritual child. diff --git a/2ti/01/09.md b/2ti/01/09.md index 729734f30..322b2ac58 100644 --- a/2ti/01/09.md +++ b/2ti/01/09.md @@ -1,3 +1,3 @@ # When was God's plan and grace given to us? -God's plan and grace was given to us before times ever began. +God's plan and grace was given to us before time began. diff --git a/2ti/01/17.md b/2ti/01/17.md index 8e63a9e41..c06d4ee74 100644 --- a/2ti/01/17.md +++ b/2ti/01/17.md @@ -1,3 +1,3 @@ -# Why does Paul ask the Lord to grant mercy to the household of Onesiphorus? +# What did Onesiphorus do for Paul when Paul was in Rome? -Paul asks the Lord to grant mercy to the household of Onesiphorus because Onesiphorus helped Paul in many ways. +Onesiphorus refreshed Paul and was not ashamed of Paul's chains. diff --git a/2ti/01/18.md b/2ti/01/18.md index 8e63a9e41..f3fd5f9e7 100644 --- a/2ti/01/18.md +++ b/2ti/01/18.md @@ -1,3 +1,3 @@ -# Why does Paul ask the Lord to grant mercy to the household of Onesiphorus? +# What does Paul ask the Lord to grant to Onesiphorus? -Paul asks the Lord to grant mercy to the household of Onesiphorus because Onesiphorus helped Paul in many ways. +Paul asks the Lord to grant mercy to Onesiphorus. diff --git a/2ti/02/01.md b/2ti/02/01.md index 5e912229e..a52ac4d5c 100644 --- a/2ti/02/01.md +++ b/2ti/02/01.md @@ -1,3 +1,3 @@ # What is the relationship between Paul and Timothy? -Timothy is Paul's spiritual son. +Timothy is Paul's spiritual child. diff --git a/2ti/02/18.md b/2ti/02/18.md index 6270ea2ff..31d6da0e6 100644 --- a/2ti/02/18.md +++ b/2ti/02/18.md @@ -1,3 +1,3 @@ -# Two men have wandered from the truth, teaching what false doctrine? +# What false doctrine were the two men who wandered from the truth teaching? They were teaching that the resurrection had already happened. diff --git a/2ti/02/21.md b/2ti/02/21.md index cd226d7bf..f86ae3750 100644 --- a/2ti/02/21.md +++ b/2ti/02/21.md @@ -1,3 +1,3 @@ # How are the believers to prepare themselves for every good work? -The believers are to clean themselves from dishonorable use, consecrating themselves for every good work. +The believers are to clean themselves from dishonorable use will be ready for every good work. diff --git a/2ti/02/24.md b/2ti/02/24.md index 9eaa78615..9dc57b2ee 100644 --- a/2ti/02/24.md +++ b/2ti/02/24.md @@ -1,3 +1,3 @@ # What kind of character must a servant of the Lord have? -A servant of the Lord must be gentle, able to teach, patient, in meekness educating those who oppose him. +A servant of the Lord must be gentle, able to teach, and patient. diff --git a/2ti/02/25.md b/2ti/02/25.md index 9eaa78615..2bc143d4c 100644 --- a/2ti/02/25.md +++ b/2ti/02/25.md @@ -1,3 +1,3 @@ -# What kind of character must a servant of the Lord have? +# How must a servant of the Lord treat those who oppose him? -A servant of the Lord must be gentle, able to teach, patient, in meekness educating those who oppose him. +A servant of the Lord must educate in meekness those who oppose him. diff --git a/2ti/03/02.md b/2ti/03/02.md index 00c17ceef..98fc87b50 100644 --- a/2ti/03/02.md +++ b/2ti/03/02.md @@ -1,3 +1,3 @@ -# In the last days, what are three things people will love instead of God? +# In the last days, what will people love instead of God? -In the last days, people will love themselves, love money, and love pleasure instead of God. +In the last days, people will love themselves and love money instead of God. diff --git a/2ti/03/03.md b/2ti/03/03.md deleted file mode 100644 index 00c17ceef..000000000 --- a/2ti/03/03.md +++ /dev/null @@ -1,3 +0,0 @@ -# In the last days, what are three things people will love instead of God? - -In the last days, people will love themselves, love money, and love pleasure instead of God. diff --git a/2ti/03/04.md b/2ti/03/04.md index 00c17ceef..8fb7cd4b1 100644 --- a/2ti/03/04.md +++ b/2ti/03/04.md @@ -1,3 +1,3 @@ -# In the last days, what are three things people will love instead of God? +# In the last days, what other thing will people love instead of God? -In the last days, people will love themselves, love money, and love pleasure instead of God. +In the last days, people will love pleasure instead of God. diff --git a/2ti/03/11.md b/2ti/03/11.md index 1df421ccd..96a5f0ad3 100644 --- a/2ti/03/11.md +++ b/2ti/03/11.md @@ -1,7 +1,3 @@ -# Instead of the false teachers, who has Timothy followed? - -Timothy has followed Paul. - # From what did the Lord rescue Paul? -The Lord rescued Paul from all his persecutions. +The Lord rescued Paul from all his persecutions and sufferings. diff --git a/2ti/04/14.md b/2ti/04/14.md index 0509a77ac..fad370bf3 100644 --- a/2ti/04/14.md +++ b/2ti/04/14.md @@ -1,3 +1,3 @@ -# Paul said that the man who opposed him will be rewarded according to what? +# Paul said that Alexander who opposed him will be rewarded according to what? -Paul said that the man who opposed him will be rewarded according to his works. +Paul said that Alexander will be rewarded according to his deeds. diff --git a/2ti/04/16.md b/2ti/04/16.md index 82d5363e0..4d2c940c7 100644 --- a/2ti/04/16.md +++ b/2ti/04/16.md @@ -1,3 +1,3 @@ # Which people stood with Paul at his first defense? -At Paul's first defense, the no person stood with Paul. +At Paul's first defense, the no one stood with Paul.