Tag: Jesus

  • 2 Timothy 3 Danger Within during Difficult Times

    χαλεπός – chalepos – But Mark This: The Apostle Paul continues in his second epistle to pastors, beginning a central section we label, 2 TIMOTHY 3, with a reminder of danger announced in the NIV, “But mark this: ..” But mark this: There will be terrible times in the last days. 2 Timothy 3:1 NIV…

    chelepos definition worker and CHURCH under construction 2 Timothy 3
  • 2 Timothy 2 – Strong Teachers Charge them before God

    More than thirty years earlier the Apostle Peter preaching on Pentecost had charged all Israel to accept JESUS as both God and Christ: “This Jesus God raised up, and of that we all are witnesses… And with many other words he bore witness and continued to exhort them, saying, “Save yourselves from this crooked generation.”…

    a second epistle of the Apostle Paul from Rome: to Timothy
  • 2 Timothy 1 – For this Gospel I was appointed

    For this gospel I was appointed a preacher and apostle and teacher, Second Epistle of Paul to Timothy 1:11 RSV Paul’s Gospel of God and Christ The Apostle has begun his final pastoral epistle with encouragement of young Timothy as his beloved son appointed to continue in the Gospel of Jesus Christ. From Personal Sonship…

    Portraits of two Christian theologians, Martin Luther and Augustine "For this Gospel I was appointed a preacher and apostle and teacher - 2 Timothy 1:11 RSV from Paul