The Bible – New Testament 2 Timothy Index 1. 2. 3. 4. Chapter 4 1 1 I charge you in the presence of God and of Christ Jesus, who willjudge the living and the dead, and by his appearing and his kingly power: 2 proclaim the word; be persistent whether it is convenient or inconvenient; convince,… Continue reading 2 Timothy – Chapter 4
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2 Timothy – Introduction
The Bible – New Testament 2 Timothy Index 1. 2. 3. 4. Introduction The authorship and date of this letter, as one of the Pastoral Epistles, are discussed in the Introduction to the First Letter to Timothy. The tone here is more personal than in First Timothy, for this letter addresses Timothy in vivid terms… Continue reading 2 Timothy – Introduction
1 Timothy – Chapter 5
The Bible – New Testament 1 Timothy Index 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Chapter 5 1 1 Do not rebuke an older man, but appeal to him as a father. Treat younger men as brothers, 2 older women as mothers, and younger women as sisters with complete purity. 3 Honor widows who are truly widows.… Continue reading 1 Timothy – Chapter 5
1 Timothy – Chapter 4
The Bible – New Testament 1 Timothy Index 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Chapter 4 1 1 Now the Spirit explicitly says that in the last times some will turn away from the faith by paying attention to deceitful spirits and demonic instructions 2 through the hypocrisy of liars with branded consciences. 3 They forbid… Continue reading 1 Timothy – Chapter 4
1 Timothy – Chapter 3
The Bible – New Testament 1 Timothy Index 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Chapter 3 1 1 This saying is trustworthy: 2 whoever aspires to the office of bishop desires a noble task. 2 Therefore, a bishop must be irreproachable, married only once, temperate, self-controlled, decent, hospitable, able to teach, 3 not a drunkard, not aggressive, but… Continue reading 1 Timothy – Chapter 3
1 Timothy – Chapter 2
The Bible – New Testament 1 Timothy Index 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Chapter 2 1 1 First of all, then, I ask that supplications, prayers, petitions, and thanksgivings be offered for everyone, 2 for kings and for all in authority, that we may lead a quiet and tranquil life in all devotion and dignity.… Continue reading 1 Timothy – Chapter 2
1 Timothy – Chapter 1
The Bible – New Testament 1 Timothy Index 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Chapter 1 1 1 Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by command of God our savior and of Christ Jesus our hope, 2 to Timothy, my true child in faith: grace, mercy, and peace from God the Father and Christ Jesus our… Continue reading 1 Timothy – Chapter 1
1 Timothy – Introduction
The Bible – New Testament 1 Timothy Index 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Introduction The three letters, First and Second Timothy and Titus, form a distinct group within the Pauline corpus. In the collection of letters by the Apostle to the Gentiles, they differ from the others in form and contents. All three suggest… Continue reading 1 Timothy – Introduction
2 Thessalonians – Chapter 3
The Bible – New Testament 2 Thessalonians Index 1. 2. 3. Chapter 3 1 1 Finally, brothers, pray for us, so that the word of the Lord may speed forward and be glorified, as it did among you, 2 and that we may be delivered from perverse and wicked people, for not all have faith. 3… Continue reading 2 Thessalonians – Chapter 3
2 Thessalonians – Chapter 1
The Bible – New Testament 2 Thessalonians Index 1. 2. 3. Chapter 1 1 1 Paul, Silvanus, and Timothy to the church of the Thessalonians in God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ: 2 grace to you and peace from God (our) Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. 3 2 We ought to thank God always… Continue reading 2 Thessalonians – Chapter 1
2 Thessalonians – Introduction
The Bible – New Testament 2 Thessalonians Index 1. 2. 3. Introduction This letter is addressed to the same church as the letter that precedes it in the canon and contains many expressions parallel to those in the First Letter to the Thessalonians, indeed verbatim with them. Yet other aspects of the contents of the… Continue reading 2 Thessalonians – Introduction