Daily Readings (Page 8)
2 Tim. 4:9-13
What do these verses reveal to us about Paul’s ministry with his team of co-workers?
2 Tim. 4:10-11
Contrast the characters of Demas and Mark (cf. Col. 4:14, Phil. 24, Acts 15:37-39). What does Paul’s evaluation of each man tell us?
2 Tim. 4:6-8
How do you think this passage encouraged Timothy to continue in the faith he shares with Paul? How will it encourage you?
2 Tim. 4:8
How does the picture of hope Paul paints for all believers motivate Timothy and us today?
2 Tim. 4:8
What awaits Paul because of his life and ministry?
2 Tim. 4:7
How did Paul measure the success of his life and ministry? (cf. 1 Tim. 6:12, Acts 20:24, and 2 Tim. 3:10)
2 Tim. 4:6
What do you think Paul is referring to? How does that add to the urgency of his charge to Timothy in 4:1-2?
2 Tim. 4:6
How did Paul see himself in his ministry as an apostle of his Lord Jesus Christ?
2 Timothy 4:1-5
How does this text shape your response to the preaching of God’s word?
2 Timothy 4:5
What must Timothy do despite the challenges he would face?