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Be Thou

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1Tim 4:12 Instruction by Example
2Tim 1:8 Involvement in Evangelism
2Tim 4:15 Identity of the Enemy

Not Ashamed

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2Tim 1:8 With regard to the Saviour and His Servant
2Tim 1:12 With regard to Suffering
2Tim 1:16 With regard to Stigma
2Tim 2:15 With regard to Scripture

Doxologies in Timothy's Epistles Part 2

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Doxologies of the King
1Tim 1:17 King’s Self
1Tim 6:15-16 King’s Son
2Tim 4:18 King’s Servant

DG 

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Doxologies in Timothy's Epistles

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Doxologies of the King
1Tim 1:17 Royal Pardon
1Tim 6:15-16 Royal Prospect
2Tim 4:18 Royal Protection

DG

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Onesiphorus

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"The Lord give mercy unto the house of Onesiphorus; for he oft refreshed me, and was not ashamed of my chain: But, when he was in Rome, he sought me out very diligently, and found me. The Lord grant unto him that he may find mercy of the Lord in that day:and in how many things he ministered unto me at Ephesus, thou knowest very well" 2 Tim 1:16-18

Recompense - The Lord give mercy
Related - unto the house of Onesiphorus
Refreshment - for he oft refreshed me
Respect - and was not ashamed of my chain
Reaching - But, when he was in Rome
Responsibility - he sought me out very diligently
Reunion - and found me
Return - The Lord grant unto him
Reward - that he may find mercy of the Lord in that day
Riches - and in how many things
Reliability - he ministered unto me at Ephesus
Reputation - thou knowest very well.

Casualties & Enemies Part 2

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1Tim 1:20 Unruly
Of whom is Hymenaeus and Alexander; whom I have delivered unto Satan, that they may learn not to blaspheme

2Tim 1:15 Unfaithful
This thou knowest, that all they which are in Asia be turned away from me; of whom are Phygellus and Hermogenes

2Tim 2:17 Unsound
And their word will eat as doth a canker: of whom is Hymenaeus and Philetus

2Tim 3:8 Unscrupulous
Now as Jannes and Jambres withstood Moses, so do these also resist the truth: men of corrupt minds, reprobate concerning the faith

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Casualties and Enemies

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1Tim 1:20 Desecration and Dishonesty
Of whom is Hymenaeus and Alexander; whom I have delivered unto Satan, that they may learn not to blaspheme

2Tim 1:15 Defection and Departure
This thou knowest, that all they which are in Asia be turned away from me; of whom are Phygellus and Hermogenes

2Tim 2:17 Dissension and Distortion
And their word will eat as doth a canker: of whom is Hymenaeus and Philetus

2Tim 3:8 Defiance and Depravity
Now as Jannes and Jambres withstood Moses, so do these also resist the truth: men of corrupt minds, reprobate concerning the faith

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Trophimus

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Acts 20:4 Trophimus' Assistance in Ministry
Acts 21:29 Trophimus' Association Misunderstood
2Tim 4:20 Trophimus' Ailment in Miletum

Brief Outline of 2 Timothy

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2 Tim 1 - Foundations of the Man of God
2 Tim 2 - Figures of the Man of God
2 Tim 3 - Future of the Man of God
2 Tim 4 - Faithfulness of the Man of God

J R Baker

The Pastoral Epistles

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1Timothy - House of God (1Tim 3:15)
2Timothy - Man of God (2Tim 3:17)
Titus - Doctrine of God (Tit 2:10)

Godliness in the Pastorals

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1Tim 2:2 Peace of Godliness
1Tim 2:10 Profession of Godliness
1Tim 3:16 Person of Godliness
1Tim 4:7 Practice of Godliness
1Tim 4:8 Profit of Godliness
1Tim 6:3 Precept of Godliness
1Tim 6:5 Perversion of Godliness
1Tim 6:6 Perfection of Godliness
1Tim 6:11 Pursuit of Godliness
2Tim 3:5 Pretension of Godliness
Titus 1:1 Piety of Godliness

Good Things in the Pastorals

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Good conscience (1 Tim 1:5,19)
Good warfare (1 Tim 1:18)
Good works (1 Tim 2:10, 3:1, 5:10, 5:25, 6:18, 2 Tim 2:21, 3:17, Tit 2:7, 2:14, 3:8, 3:14)
Good behaviour (1 Tim 3:2 )
Good report (1 Tim 3:7)
Good degree (1 Tim 3:13)
Good minister (1 Tim 4:6)
Good doctrine (1 Tim 4:6)
Good fight (1 Tim 6:12, 2 Tim 4:7)
Good profession (1 Tim 6:12)
Good confession (1 Tim 6:13)
Good foundation (1 Tim 6:19)
Good thing (2 Tim 1:14, Tit 2:3, Philem 1:6)
Good soldier (2 Tim 2:3)
Good men (Tit 1:8)
Good fidelity (Tit 2:10)

Faithful Sayings in the Pastorals

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1. Salvation
"This is a faithful saying, and worthy of all acceptation, that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners; of whom I am chief." 1 Timothy 1:15

2. Shepherding
"This is a true saying, If a man desire the office of a bishop, he desireth a good work." 1 Timothy 3:1

3. Sanctification
"But refuse profane and old wives' fables, and exercise thyself rather unto godliness. For bodily exercise profiteth little: but godliness is profitable unto all things, having promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come. This is a faithful saying and worthy of all acceptation." 1 Timothy 4:7-9

4. Sacrifice
"It is a faithful saying: For if we be dead with Him, we shall also live with Him." 2 Timothy 2:11

5. Service
"This is a faithful saying, and these things I will that thou affirm constantly, that they which have believed in God might be careful to maintain good works. These things are good and profitable unto men." Titus 3:8

Lovers in the Pastorals

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Lovers of money (1 Timothy 6:10)
Lovers of self (2 Timothy 3:2)
Lovers of pleasures (2 Timothy 3:4)
Lovers of the world (2 Timothy 4:10
Lovers of hospitality and good men (Titus 1:8 )
Lovers of family (Titus 2:4)
Lovers of saints (Philemon 1:7)
Lovers of Christ's appearing (2 Timothy 4:8)
Lovers of God (2 Timothy 3:4)

Starting and Finishing

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"For Demas hath forsaken me, having loved this present world, and is departed unto Thessalonica .... Only Luke is with me. Take Mark, and bring him with thee: for he is profitable to me for the ministry .... Alexander the coppersmith did me much evil: the Lord reward him according to his works." 2 Timothy 4:10,11,14

Luke - began well and ended well
Demas - began well and ended badly
Mark - began badly and ended well
Alexander - began badly and ended badly

Ten Pictures of a Believer

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Ten Pictures of a Believer in 2 Timothy 2.
v1. Son - privilege
v2. Steward - faithfulness
v3-4. Soldier - courage
v5. Sportsman - discipline
v6. Sower - patience
v7. Speaker - consideration
v8-10. Sufferer - endurance
v15. Student - diligence
v20-21. Sanctified Vessel - cleanliness
v24. Servant - meekness