2 Timothy 4:9-22 – Pauls Farewell
The apostle Paul’s last words to his son in the faith, Timothy.
The apostle Paul’s last words to his son in the faith, Timothy.
In this passage we see a proper attitude towards physical death, what makes a worthwhile Christian life, and a great reward for living focused on the truth of Jesus.
The apostles last plea to his son in the faith, Timothy; preach the word, fulfill your calling. Are you a Christian? No matter what your calling is, God wants you to press on.
In a culture of decay, in times of religious hypocrisy, what should a man or woman of God do to stand firm? Paul gives two important exhortations to Timothy.
In the last days, the spirit of the age will infect many humans. Paul gives a description of the human condition in end times.
If you want to be used by God for good, you must cleanse yourself of the corrupting influences of the world.
If Christian individuals aren’t careful, their congregations can become diseased and die. One of the devils many tactics for dividing the church is polarization; splitting the group into this side and that side. Here we see Paul addressing just that. This subject is dividing over words, essentially dividing over opinions about words.
Paul gives 4 examples for a Christian to pattern their life after. A Soldier, an athlete, a farmer, and Jesus Himself.
Five practical things we can do to stay strong and healthy as Christian individuals and as a church.
As we obey Gods word and submit to His Spirit, He empowers us to endure any hardship that comes our way as a result of following Jesus.
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