2 Timothy 4:9-22 – A Farewell
The laborers in the vineyard are seldom remembered, but their work continues to bear fruit after they have gone.
2 Timothy
2 Timothy 4:1-8 – Keep Calm and Carry On
Like Timothy, there are those times in life when we just don’t feel like it and Paul is saying continue on anyway.
2 Timothy 3:10-17 – Inspired Scriptural
For Paul, the Scriptures aren’t merely God’s dictation to the respective author or editor, but are alive with truly inspired – being filled with the very spirit and breath of God that we first meet hovering over the waters at Creation (Gen 1:2).
2 Timothy 3:1-9 – The Last Days
These verses should compel us to only speak of such godless people in the first person singular.
2 Timothy 2:8-26 – Correction of False Teachers
Ultimately, Paul instructs Timothy to correct these false teachers with kindness and with gentleness.
2 Timothy 2:1-7 – Christian Service
The three analogies of Christian service – solider, athlete, sharecropper.
2 Timothy 1:8-18 – The Suffering Apostle
Do not be ashamed then of testifying to our Lord, nor of me his prisoner, but share in suffering for the gospel in the power of God.
2 Timothy 1:1-7 – An Introduction
From our perspective, 1 Timothy is written to a vestry member or any church leader. 2 Timothy is written to someone whose faith has lagged, who is burned out on church and God, and who is spiritually tired. 2 Timothy is written for most every one of us.