August 12 2 Timothy 2:1-13 (ESV) A Good Soldier of Christ Jesus 2:1 You then, my child, be strengthened by the grace that is in Christ Jesus, 2 and what you have heard from me in the presence of many witnesses entrust to faithful men who will be able to teach others also. 3 Share in suffering as [...]
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August 12 2 Timothy 2:1-13
Posted: August 12, 2011 by Pam Larson in 2 Timothy, August Bible Readings, Bible PassagesTags: 2 Timothy, August 12 2 Timothy 2:1-13, August Bible Readings, Bible, Bible reading, Bible study, daily Bible, Scripture
History Shapers
Posted: August 11, 2011 by Pam Larson in 2 Timothy, August, Devotionals/CommentariesTags: Bible, Bible daily, Bible reading, Bible study, Charles Spurgeon, daily Bible, History Shapers, mother's teaching, mothers, Scripture, Timothy
I am reminded of your sincere faith, a faith that dwelt first in your grandmother Lois and your mother Eunice and now, I am sure, dwells in you as well. —2 Timothy 1:5 Who knows what lifelong influence a mother and grandmother can have in the life of a child? Sure, Timothy was strengthened greatly [...]
August 11 2 Timothy 1
Posted: August 11, 2011 by Pam Larson in 2 Timothy, August Bible Readings, Bible PassagesTags: 2 Timothy, August 11 2 Timothy 1, August Bible Readings, Bible, Bible reading, Bible study, daily Bible
August 11 2 Timothy 1 (ESV) Greeting 1:1 Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God according to the promise of the life that is in Christ Jesus, 2 To Timothy, my beloved child: Grace, mercy, and peace from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Lord. Guard the Deposit Entrusted to You [...]
Strengthened for missions!
Posted: August 17, 2010 by Pam Larson in 2 Timothy, August, Devotionals/CommentariesTags: 2 Timothy, Bible, Bible reading, Bible study, daily Bible, evangelism, missions, Scripture, Strengthened for missions!, world evangelism
John Piper, in a message, “The Lord Stood By Me” The Lord did not stand by Paul merely for the sake of his own peace, or merely for the church in Rome. The Lord stood by him and strengthened him “that all the nations [panta ta ethne] might hear.” Perhaps the tribunal was full of [...]
How does the Bible equip us for “every good work”?
Posted: August 15, 2010 by Pam Larson in 2 Timothy, August, Devotionals/CommentariesTags: 2 Timothy, Bible, Bible reading, Bible study, daily Bible, Dr. John Piper, How does the Bible equip us for “every good work”?, ible equips us for every good work, Scripture
2 Timothy 3:16 All Scripture is breathed out by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for training in righteousness, 17 that the man of God may be competent, equipped for every good work. John Piper, in a sermon, “All Scripture Is Breathed Out by God and Profitable” That is a remarkable [...]
Spiritual Interval Training
Posted: August 12, 2010 by Pam Larson in 2 Timothy, August, Devotionals/CommentariesTags: 2 Timothy, Bible, Bible reading, Bible study, Coty Pinckney, daily Bible, intervals, pain, Scripture, Spiritual Interval Training, suffering for the name of Jesus, training
Coty Pinckney, in a message “Train Through Pain Yet with Joy for the Race of Faith”: As we noted, Paul tells Timothy: “Share in suffering as a good soldier of Christ Jesus.” [2 Timothy 2:3) All of you who have run regularly know there is some degree of pain involved. Certainly all of you who [...]
Battling the Unbelief of Misplaced Shame
Posted: August 11, 2010 by Pam Larson in 2 Timothy, August, Devotionals/CommentariesTags: 2 Timothy, Battling the Unbelief of Misplaced Shame, Bible, Bible reading, Bible study, daily Bible, Dr. John Piper, misplaced shame, Scripture, sermon, shame, unbelief
2 Timothy 1:8 Do not be ashamed then of testifying to our Lord, nor of me his prisoner, but take your share of suffering for the gospel in the power of God. John Piper, in a sermon, “Battling the Unbelief of Misplaced Shame” What this text says is that if you feel shame for testifying [...]
Piper: Let us query the text
Posted: August 12, 2011 by Pam Larson in 2 Timothy, August, Devotionals/CommentariesTags: Bible, Bible daily, Bible reading, Bible study, daily Bible, Dr. John Piper, Piper: Let us query the text, Scripture, study
John Piper, in “Brothers, Let Us Query the Text”— In 2 Timothy 2:7 Paul gave us a command and a promise. He commanded, “Think over what I say.” And he promised, “God will give you understanding in everything.” How do the command and promise fit together? The little “for” (gar) gives the answer. “Think . [...]