Category: A Verse by Verse Study in the Book of 2nd Timothy
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A Verse by Verse Study in the Book of 2nd Timothy, (ESV) with Irv Risch, Chapter 4
What does 2nd Timothy Chapter 4 mean? Chapter 4, the final chapter of 2 Timothy, includes two major sections. The first section develops the importance of preaching the Word of God (2 Timothy 4:1–5). The second section offers concluding thoughts to Timothy (2 Timothy 4:6–22). Verses 1–5 include Paul giving…
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A Verse by Verse Study in the Book of 2nd Timothy, (ESV) with Irv Risch, Chapter 3
What does 2nd Timothy Chapter 3 mean? Chapter 3 offers two mirror-image perspectives from Paul to Timothy. These are useful in and of themselves, but the contrast they represent is also useful. The first passage denounces apostasy and the signs of false teaching (2 Timothy 3:1–9), something Timothy is strongly…
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A Verse by Verse Study in the Book of 2nd Timothy, (ESV) with Irv Risch, Chapter 2
What does 2nd 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…
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A Verse by Verse Study in the Book of 2nd Timothy, (ESV) with Irv Risch, Chapter 1
What does 2nd Timothy Chapter 1 mean? Chapter 1 includes a greeting (2 Timothy 1:1–2) and encouragement to Timothy (2 Timothy 1:3–5), followed by words reminding Timothy of his faith. Paul traces Timothy’s faith back to his grandmother, then to his mother, and then to him. Timothy is encouraged to…
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A Verse by Verse Study in the Book of 2nd Timothy, (ESV) with Irv Risch.
Survey of 2 Timothy Book Type: Pastoral Epistle, 16th book of the New Testament Author: The apostle Paul, directly named in 2 Timothy 1:1. Audience: Second Timothy is one of only four letters in the New Testament written by Paul to specific individuals. The others are 1 Timothy, Titus, and Philemon. Timothy is the…
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