2 Timothy 1 – Greeting, Thanksgiving, and Exhortation to Persevere
Read 2 Timothy 1 – Greeting, Thanksgiving, and Exhortation to Persevere in English with verse numbers preserved for devotional reading.
2 Timothy is the last letter from the Apostle Paul before his death, filled with personal messages and spiritual encouragement. Addressed to Timothy, his spiritual son and church leader, Paul emphasizes the importance of remaining faithful in preaching the Gospel, enduring suffering, and preserving the purity of the teaching amid false doctrines. This letter is the legacy of a faithful apostle ready to "finish the race."
Author: Apostle Paul
Date of Writing: Around AD 66–67, while Paul was imprisoned in Rome shortly before his death.
Read 2 Timothy 1 – Greeting, Thanksgiving, and Exhortation to Persevere in English with verse numbers preserved for devotional reading.
Read 2 Timothy 2 – Call to Suffer and Warnings Against False Teachers in English with verse numbers preserved for devotional reading.
Paul warns of difficult times in the last days, describes false and corrupt people, and urges Timothy to remain steadfast in the Holy Scriptures that teach, correct, and equip God’s people for every good work.
Paul gives Timothy his final charge to preach the word faithfully, remain steadfast in ministry, and keep the faith to the end.