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Texts -- 2 Timothy 1:9 (NET)

Context
1:9 He is the one who saved us and called us with a holy calling , not based on our works but on his own purpose and grace , granted to us in Christ Jesus before time began ,

Pericope

NET
  • 2Ti 1:3-18 -- Thanksgiving and Charge to Timothy

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  • Batu Karang Yang Teguh [KJ.37a] ( Rock of Ages )
  • Batu Karang Yang Teguh [KJ.37b] ( Rock of Ages )
  • Pengikut Kristus, Nyanyilah [KJ.284]
  • [2Ti 1:9] Calling For You

Questions

Sermon Illustrations

Salvation in Three Tenses; A Christian is . . .; Called From and To

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Expository Notes on the Bible (Constable)

  • Paul thanked God for changing him to enable Timothy to appreciate the fact that God can transform even the worst of sinners and enable His saints to accomplish supernatural feats. What precipitated Paul's testimony here was t...
  • I. Salutation 1:1-2II. Thanksgiving for faithful fellow workers 1:3-18A. Timothy's past faithfulness 1:3-7B. Charges to remain loyal 1:8-141. Exhortation to be courageous 1:8-122. Exhortation to guard the gospel 1:13-14C. Exa...
  • 1:8 In view of the Holy Spirit's enablement just mentioned, Paul instructed Timothy not to let others intimidate him. The aorist tense of the Greek verb translated "be ashamed"(epaischunthes) indicates that Paul was not imply...
  • 2:1 Paul's charge in this verse is a general one. Specific responsibilities follow. On the basis of what he had already written Paul urged his son (Gr. teknon, lit. child, an affectionate term) to let Christ's grace empower h...
  • 3:3 To motivate his readers to obey these commands Paul encouraged them by reminding them of the way they used to be. They had already come a long way. Each characteristic he mentioned in this verse contrasts with one he had ...
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