"This second edition copublished in 2004 by the Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, London, and Westminster John Knox Press, Louisville, KY."--T.p. verso.

1 Timothy -- True teaching about the truth -- The purpose of the law -- Paul as an example of God's saving grace -- The battle of faith -- The first rule : prayer for the world -- Women must be allowed to be learners -- The character of a bishop -- The character of deacons -- The mystery of godliness -- Beware of false teaching! -- Get into training! -- pay attention to yourself and your teaching -- Human families and God's family -- Widows -- Elders -- Slaves, masters and sound teaching -- Godliness and contentment -- The king's royal appearing -- What to do with money -- 2 Timothy -- Rekindle the gift! -- Don't be ashamed! -- Foes and friends -- Conditions of service -- God's word is not tied up -- Foolish words and the word of truth -- Vessels for God's use -- Opponents of the truth -- Continue in the Scriptures! -- Judgment is coming so get on with your work -- Waiting for the crown -- Come to me soon -- Titus -- God's revealed plan -- Appointing elders -- The problems in Crete -- Commands to households -- God's kindness and generosity and ours -- Watch out for disputes and divisions.