EXEGETICAL EXAMINATION OVER CHAPTER TWO OF II TIMOTHY 1. Discuss two characteristics of a child to be found in the minister and in the Christian. Discuss two qualities of a good soldier of Christ Jesus. 2 Is there, in 2 Timothy 2:2, the basis for preacher training? Discuss. 3. Point out the me... [ Continue Reading ]
1 THOU, THEREFORE, MY CHILD, BE STRENGTHENED IN THE GRACE THAT IS IN CHRIST JESUS. 2 AND THE THINGS WHICH THOU HAST HEARD FROM ME AMONG MANY WITNESSES, THE SAME COMMIT THOU TO FAITHFUL MEN, WHO SHALL BE ABLE TO TEACH OTHERS ALSO. _Thought Questions 2:1, 2_ 57. What is the connective in chapter on... [ Continue Reading ]
b. As a Soldier 2 Timothy 2:3-4 _TEXT 2:3, 4_ 3 Suffer hardship with me, as a good soldier of Christ Jesus. 4 No soldier on service entangleth himself in the affairs of this life; that he may please him who enrolled him as a soldier. _Thought Questions 2:3, 4_ 65. Why inform Timothy that he wa... [ Continue Reading ]
c. As an athlete 2 Timothy 2:5 _TEXT 2:5_ 5 And if also a man contend in the games, he is not crowned, except he have contended lawfully. _Thought Questions 2:5_ 74. Isn-'t there a rather abrupt change from 2 Timothy 2:4 to 2 Timothy 2:5? Is there any connecting thought? 75. What games does... [ Continue Reading ]
d. As a farmer 2 Timothy 2:6-13 _TEXT 2:6-13_ 6 The husbandman that laboreth must be the first to partake of the fruits. 7 Consider what I say; for the Lord shall give thee understanding in all things. 8 Remember Jesus Christ, risen from the dead, of the seed of David, according to my Gospel: 9 w... [ Continue Reading ]
e. As a workman 2 Timothy 2:14-19 _TEXT 2:14-19_ 14 Of these things put them in remembrance, charging them in the sight of the Lord, that they strive not about words, to no profit, to the subverting of them that hear, 15 Give diligence to present thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth... [ Continue Reading ]
f. As a utensil 2 Timothy 2:20-23 _TEXT 2:20-23_ 20 Now in a great house there are not only vessels of gold and of silver, but also of wood and of earth; and some unto honor, and some unto dishonor. 21 If a man, therefore, purge himself from these, he shall be a vessel unto honor, sanctified, mee... [ Continue Reading ]
g. As a bondservant 2 Timothy 2:24-26 _TEXT 2:24-26_ 24 And the Lord's servant must not strive, but be gentle toward all, apt to teach, forbearing, 25 in meekness correcting them that oppose themselves; if per-adventure God may give them repentance unto the knowledge of the truth, 26 and they may... [ Continue Reading ]