This keepsake hard cover edition of The First Epistle of Paul the Apostle to the TIMOTHY was taken from the King James translation of the Bible. The King James Translation is a masterwork of style, and the most important book in the English language, it has been the driving force in shaping the English-speaking world for hundreds of years. In First Timothy Paul writes to Timothy regarding his ministry in Ephesus. He counsels Timothy on the organization of the Church and the responsibilities resting on certain groups of leaders therein as well as exhortations to faithfulness in maintaining the truth amid surrounding errors. First TIMOTHY is one of the shortest books in the bible and is sold at or near the publisher's cost and offered up for the collector who wished to have an unbroken set of this keepsake editions.