The apostle Paul was writing to Timothy, and here he asked him to make every effort to come to him quickly because Demas, in his love of this world, had deserted him. And he mentioned Alexander, who did great harm to him, for he had vigorously opposed the message Paul was teaching to the people. … Continue reading The Lord Stood By Me
2 Timothy
God Does Still Speak Through Dreams
The Dream I Had I woke up this morning out of a dream. I asked the Lord if this was from Him, for not all dreams are. But as I examined the elements contained within the dream, and as I read the Scriptures where I was reading next, the Lord assured me that this was … Continue reading God Does Still Speak Through Dreams
Terrible Times Have Appeared
2 Timothy 3:1-5 BSB (Berean Standard Bible) “1But understand this: In the last days terrible times will come. 2For men will be lovers of themselves, lovers of money, boastful, arrogant, abusive, disobedient to their parents, ungrateful, unholy, 3unloving, unforgiving, slanderous, without self-control, brutal, without love of good, 4traitorous, reckless, conceited, lovers of pleasure rather than … Continue reading Terrible Times Have Appeared
Reject Senseless Arguments
2 Timothy 2:23-26 BSB (Berean Standard Bible) “23But reject foolish and ignorant speculation, for you know that it breeds quarreling. 24And a servant of the Lord must not be quarrelsome, but must be kind to everyone, able to teach, and forbearing. 25He must gently reprove those who oppose him, in the hope that God may … Continue reading Reject Senseless Arguments
Out of a Pure Heart
2 Timothy 2:15 BSB (Berean Standard Bible) “15 Make every effort to present yourself approved to God, an unashamed workman who accurately handles the word of truth.” When we believe in Jesus Christ and He delivers us from our bondage to sin, and He gives us new lives in Him, they are to be lived … Continue reading Out of a Pure Heart
I Have Fought the Good Fight
2 Timothy 4:1-2 BSB “I charge you in the presence of God and of Christ Jesus, who will judge the living and the dead, and in view of His appearing and His kingdom: 2Preach the word; be prepared in season and out of season; reprove, rebuke, and encourage with every form of patient instruction.” This … Continue reading I Have Fought the Good Fight
Terrible Times Have Come
2 Timothy 3:1-5 BSB “1But understand this: In the last days terrible times will come. 2For men will be lovers of themselves, lovers of money, boastful, arrogant, abusive, disobedient to their parents, ungrateful, unholy, 3unloving, unforgiving, slanderous, without self-control, brutal, without love of good, 4traitorous, reckless, conceited, lovers of pleasure rather than lovers of God, … Continue reading Terrible Times Have Come
If We, Then We
2 Timothy 2:11-13 BSB “11This is a trustworthy saying:If we died with Him,we will also live with Him;12if we endure,we will also reign with Him;if we deny Him,He will also deny us;13if we are faithless,He remains faithful,for He cannot deny Himself.” The Gospel of our salvation is not a free ride to heaven based off … Continue reading If We, Then We
The Affairs of This Life
2 Timothy 2:3-7 BSB “3Join me in suffering, like a good soldier of Christ Jesus. 4A soldier refrains from entangling himself in civilian affairs, in order to please the one who enlisted him. 5Likewise, a competitor does not receive the crown unless he competes according to the rules. 6The hardworking farmer should be the first … Continue reading The Affairs of This Life
