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NT Survey II Pastoral Epistles: 2 Timothy
Possible Reconstruction of Paul’s Journeys after First Imprisonment Second Roman imprisonment. Paul writes 1 Timothy from Macedonia. Paul goes to Corinth, sends letter back to Titus. Paul journeys to Spain. Paul & Titus work together at Crete.
Comparison of Paul’s Roman Imprisonments First Imprisonment Acts 28; wrote prison epistles Second Imprisonment Wrote 2 Timothy
Comparison of Paul’s Roman Imprisonments First Imprisonment Second Imprisonment Acts 28; wrote prison epistles Wrote 2 Timothy Accused by Jews of heresy and sedition Persecuted by Rome and arrested as a criminal against the Empire
Comparison of Paul’s Roman Imprisonments First Imprisonment Second Imprisonment Acts 28; wrote prison epistles Wrote 2 Timothy Accused by Jews of heresy and sedition Persecuted by Rome and arrested as a criminal against the Empire Local, sporadic persecutions (AD 60 -63) Neronian persecution (AD 64 -68)
Comparison of Paul’s Roman Imprisonments First Imprisonment Second Imprisonment Acts 28; wrote prison epistles Wrote 2 Timothy Accused by Jews of heresy and sedition Persecuted by Rome and arrested as a criminal against the Empire Local, sporadic persecutions (AD 60 -63) Neronian persecution (AD 64 -68) Decent living conditions in a rented house Poor conditions in a cold, dark dungeon
Comparison of Paul’s Roman Imprisonments First Imprisonment Second Imprisonment Acts 28; wrote prison epistles Wrote 2 Timothy Accused by Jews of heresy and sedition Persecuted by Rome and arrested as a criminal against the Empire Local, sporadic persecutions (AD 60 -63) Neronian persecution (AD 64 -68) Decent living conditions in a rented house Poor conditions in a cold, dark dungeon Many friends visited Paul Many abandoned Paul; only Luke was with him
Comparison of Paul’s Roman Imprisonments First Imprisonment Second Imprisonment Acts 28; wrote prison epistles Wrote 2 Timothy Accused by Jews of heresy and sedition Persecuted by Rome and arrested as a criminal against the Empire Local, sporadic persecutions (AD 60 -63) Neronian persecution (AD 64 -68) Decent living conditions in a rented house Poor conditions in a cold, dark dungeon Many friends visited Paul Many abandoned Paul; only Luke was with him Many opportunities for Christian witness available Opportunities for witness were limited
Comparison of Paul’s Roman Imprisonments First Imprisonment Second Imprisonment Acts 28; wrote prison epistles Wrote 2 Timothy Accused by Jews of heresy and sedition Persecuted by Rome and arrested as a criminal against the Empire Local, sporadic persecutions (AD 60 -63) Neronian persecution (AD 64 -68) Decent living conditions in a rented house Poor conditions in a cold, dark dungeon Many friends visited Paul Many abandoned Paul; only Luke was with him Many opportunities for Christian witness available Opportunities for witness were limited Optimistic about release and freedom (Phil 1: 24 -26) Anticipated execution (2 Tim 4: 6)
Introductory Matters for Titus n n n Author: The Apostle Paul. Date: About 67 AD, during Paul’s second Roman imprisonment. Audience: Timothy, Paul’s closest co-worker and “beloved son. ” Occasion for the Letter: From Timothy’s point of view, he needed exhortation to remain faithful in gospel ministry. From Paul’s point of view, he longed for Timothy to come and minister to him. Character of the book: A very personal letter from Paul to Timothy, urging Timothy to be faithful to the ministry entrusted to him.
Major Themes in 2 Timothy n n n False Teaching Sound Doctrine Personal Exhortation to Timothy Scripture Faithful Men God’s Work of Salvation
Purpose Statement for 2 Timothy n Paul writes to Timothy to exhort him to carry on the ministry of the gospel after his death and to request that Timothy come to him at Rome.
Outline of 2 Timothy n The Prologue (1: 1 -16) n n Salutation (1: 1 -2) Paul’s Thanksgiving for Timothy’s Sincere Faith (1: 3 -5)
Outline of 2 Timothy n The Body: Paul’s Exhortation to Timothy in Light of Paul’s Impending Death (1: 6 – 4: 8) n Exhortations Concerning Timothy’s Personal Steadfastness (1: 6 – 2: 13) n n n Exhortations Concerning Timothy’s Public Service (2: 14 – 4: 8) n n Be bold by the Spirit to endure suffering (1: 6 -18) Suffer as a good soldier of Christ Jesus (2: 1 -13) Don’t argue over words (2: 14 -26) Continue in the teaching of Scripture, in light of coming opposition to God’s Truth (3: 1 -17) Fulfill your ministry (4: 1 -8) Epilogue (4: 9 -22)
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