What was Paul encouraging when he told timothy to fight the good fight?

Fight the Good Fight - 1 Timothy 1

Why did God command us to pray for all authority?

Praying for Authority - 1 Timothy 2:1-6

Does God certain roles for leadership in the church?

Paul describes the qualifications of the pastor

Paul describes the qualifications of the office of deacon

Paul gives needed instruction to the preacher

Paul gives a challenge to the church to have a higher priority

Paul gives instructions to the church on how to care for widows

Paul gives instructions on how to care of the pastor and how to handle correction if necessary

Paul describes the teaching and motives of false teachers