"If we are faithless, he remains faithful, for he cannot disown himself." 2 Timothy 2:13 Paul had started out the trustworthy saying about the believer who does the right things will be rewarded accordingly. In this verse he talks about the believer who chooses the wrong thing or way. Every believer has a measure of... Continue Reading →
2 Timothy 2:11-12 A Trustworthy Saying
"Here is a trustworthy saying: If we died with him, we will also live with him; if we endure, we will also reign with him. If we disown him, he will also disown us;" 2 Timothy 2:11-12 After telling Timothy to endure suffering and the ministry like a good soldier, Paul now gives some encouraging... Continue Reading →
2 Timothy 2:4 Proper Affairs
"No one serving as a soldier gets entangled in civilian affairs, but rather tries to please his commanding officer." 2 Timothy 2:4 There is no record of Paul ever being in the military during his life, yet he had a very good understanding on how the military works. He knew that a good soldier strives... Continue Reading →
2 Timothy 1:6 Fan The Flame
"For this reason I remind you to fan into flame the gift of God, which is in you through the laying on of my hands." 2 Timothy 1:6 Paul is reminding Timothy something he evidently was told to do before. He had received the gift from God and was told to fan it into flame.... Continue Reading →