Tag: John
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Confront and Correct with a Clear Conscience
(the Apostle Paul seems to imply by asking Timothy to be strong…) Remind them of these things: 2 Timothy 2:14a Paul builds up Timothy and other pastors true to following the Way of Jesus Christ. And further, the Apostle would confront false teachers by binding them with an oath. .. and solemnly charge them in…
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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.”…
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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…
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