Theapostle’s words in 2 Timothy 1:7 offer timely encouragement for fearful saints: “For God gave us a spirit not of fear but of power and love and self-control.”. Paul calls young Timothy to follow his example of fearlessness in suffering and faithfulness in ministry in 2 Timothy 1:1–2:7. This is the apostle’s final New Testament
INTRODUCTIONTO 2 TIMOTHY. That this epistle was written to Timothy, while he was at Ephesus, where the apostle in his former epistle had desired him to stay, is evident from his making mention of some persons in it, who were Ephesians; as Onesiphorus, whom he commends, and Alexander the coppersmith, of whom he complains: and that this epistle
2Timothy 3:1-4King James Version. 3 This know also, that in the last days perilous times shall come. 2 For men shall be lovers of their own selves, covetous, boasters, proud, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, unholy, 3 Without natural affection, trucebreakers, false accusers, incontinent, fierce, despisers of those that are good,
Whatdoes 2 Timothy chapter 2 mean? Chapter 2 focuses on the ideal character of the person who serves Christ. Several word-pictures are given. These include the example of Paul ( 2 Timothy 2:1–2 ), a soldier ( 2 Timothy 2:3–4 ), an athlete ( 2 Timothy 2:5 ), a farmer ( 2 Timothy 2:6–7 ), Jesus Christ ( 2 Timothy 2:8–13 ), a worker ( 2
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