2 TIMOTHY 1-4 CHAPTERS INDUCTIVE BIBLE STUDY Dennis Schmidt 7/15
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2 TIMOTHY 1:1-18 INDUCTIVE BIBLE STUDY
AUTHORSHIP & SALUTATION {2 TIMOTHY 1:1-5}
WHO: Paul an apostle of Jesus Christ
Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, according to the promise of life which is in Christ Jesus, {2 Timothy 1:1}
WHOM: To Timothy, my dearly beloved son WHAT: Grace, mercy, and peace, from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Lord
To Timothy, my dearly beloved son: Grace, mercy, and peace, from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Lord. {2 Timothy 1:2}
WAY: I thank God, whom I serve from my forefathers with pure conscience, that without ceasing I have remembrance of thee in my prayers night and day
I thank God, whom I serve from my forefathers with pure conscience, that without ceasing I have remembrance of thee in my prayers night and day; {2 Timothy 1:3}
WHY: Greatly desiring to see thee, being mindful of thy tears, that I may be filled with joy
Greatly desiring to see thee, being mindful of thy tears, that I may be filled with joy;{2 Timothy 1:4}
WHILE: When I call to remembrance the unfeigned faith that is in thee, which dwelt first in hy grandmother Lois, & thy mother Eunice; & I am persuaded that in thee also.
When I call to remembrance the unfeigned faith that is in thee, which dwelt first in hy grandmother Lois, and thy mother Eunice; and I am persuaded that in thee also. {2 Timothy 1:5}
WORK OF GOD {2 TIMOTHY 1:6-10}
WANT: Wherefore I put thee in remembrance that thou stir up the gift of God, which is in thee by the putting on of my hands
Wherefore I put thee in remembrance that thou stir up the gift of God, which is in thee by the putting on of my hands. {2 Timothy 1:6}
WHAT: For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind
For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind. {2 Timothy 1:7}
WHY: Wherefore I put thee in remembrance that thou stir up the gift of God, which is in thee by the putting on of my hands
Be not thou therefore ashamed of the testimony of our Lord, nor of me his prisoner: but be thou partaker of the afflictions of the gospel according to the power of God; {2 Timothy 1:8}
WAY: Who hath saved us, and called us with an holy calling, not according to our works, but according to his own purpose and grace, WHEN: which was given us in Christ Jesus before the world began,
Who hath saved us, and called us with an holy calling, not according to our works, but according to his own purpose and grace, which was given us in Christ Jesus before the world began, {2 Timothy 1:9}
WHEREAS: But is now made manifest by the appearing of our Saviour Jesus Christ, who hath abolished death, & hath brought life & immortality to light through the gospel:
But is now made manifest by the appearing of our Saviour Jesus Christ, who hath abolished death, and hath brought life and immortality to light through the gospel: {2 Timothy 1:10}
MINISTRIES CONTINUE GOD'S WORK {2 TIMOTHY 1:11-14}
WHO: I (Paul) WHAT: Whereunto I am appointed a preacher, and an apostle, and a teacher of the Gentiles
Whereunto I am appointed a preacher, and an apostle, and a teacher of the Gentiles. {2 Timothy 1:11}
WHY: For the which cause I also suffer these things: nevertheless I am not ashamed: for I know whom I have believed, and am persuaded that he is able to keep that which I have committed unto him against that day.
For the which cause I also suffer these things: nevertheless I am not ashamed: for I know whom I have believed, and am persuaded that he is able to keep that which I have committed unto him against that day. {2 Timothy 1:12}
WAY: Hold fast the form of sound words, which thou hast heard of me, in faith and love which is in Christ Jesus
Hold fast the form of sound words, which thou hast heard of me, in faith and love which is in Christ Jesus. {2 Timothy 1:13}
WANT: That good thing which was committed unto thee keep by the Holy Ghost which dwelleth in us WHOM: Thee/Us
That good thing which was committed unto thee keep by the Holy Ghost which dwelleth in us. {2 Timothy 1:14}
DESERTION OF PAUL {2 TIMOTHY 1:15-18}
WHO: Me (Paul) WHAT: This thou knowest, that all they which are in Asia be turned away from me; of whom are Phygellus and Hermogenes
This thou knowest, that all they which are in Asia be turned away from me; of whom are Phygellus and Hermogenes. {2 Timothy 1:15}
WHY: The Lord give mercy unto the house of Onesiphorus; for he oft refreshed me, and was not ashamed of my chain
The Lord give mercy unto the house of Onesiphorus; for he oft refreshed me, and was not ashamed of my chain: {2 Timothy 1:16}
WAY: But, when he was in Rome, he sought me out very diligently, and found me
But, when he was in Rome, he sought me out very diligently, and found me. {2 Timothy 1:17}
WITH: 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.
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 Timothy 1:18}
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2 TIMOTHY 2:1-26 INDUCTIVE BIBLE STUDY
TIMOTHY SOLDIER OF JESUS CHRIST {2TIMOTHY 2:1-8}
WHY: My son (Timothy) WHY: Thou therefore, my son, be strong in the grace that is in Christ Jesus
Thou therefore, my son, be strong in the grace that is in Christ Jesus. {2 Timothy 2:1}
WITH: And the things that thou hast heard of me among many witnesses, the same commit thou to faithful men, who shall be able to teach others also
And the things that thou hast heard of me among many witnesses, the same commit thou to faithful men, who shall be able to teach others also. {2 Timothy 2:2}
WHAT: Thou therefore endure hardness, as a good soldier of Jesus Christ
Thou therefore endure hardness, as a good soldier of Jesus Christ. {2 Timothy 2:3}
WAY: No man that warreth entangleth himself with the affairs of this life; that he may please him who hath chosen him to be a soldier
No man that warreth entangleth himself with the affairs of this life; that he may please him who hath chosen him to be a soldier. {2 Timothy 2:4}
WHEREAS: If a man also strive for masteries, yet is he not crowned, except he strive lawfully.
And if a man also strive for masteries, yet is he not crowned, except he strive lawfully. {2 Timothy 2:5}
WHILE: The husbandman that laboureth must be first partaker of the fruits
The husbandman that laboureth must be first partaker of the fruits. {2 Timothy 2:6}
WANT: Consider what I say; and the Lord give thee understanding in all things
Consider what I say; and the Lord give thee understanding in all things. {2 Timothy 2:7}
WITH: Remember that Jesus Christ of the seed of David was raised from the dead according to my gospel:
Remember that Jesus Christ of the seed of David was raised from the dead according to my gospel: {2 Timothy 2:8}
PAUL'S EXAMPLE {2TIMOTHY 2:9-14}
WHO: I (Paul) WHAT: I suffer trouble, as an evil doer, even unto bonds; but the word of God is not bound
Wherein I suffer trouble, as an evil doer, even unto bonds; but the word of God is not bound.{2 Timothy 2:9}
WHOM: Elect's sakes, that they obtain WHY: I endure all things for the elect's sakes, that they may also obtain the salvation which is in Christ Jesus with eternal glory
Therefore I endure all things for the elect's sakes, that they may also obtain the salvation which is in Christ Jesus with eternal glory. {2 Timothy 2:10}
WAY: It is a faithful saying: For if we be dead with him, we shall also live with him
It is a faithful saying: For if we be dead with him, we shall also live with him: {2 Timothy 2:11}
WITH: If we suffer, we shall also reign with him: if we deny him, he also will deny us:
If we suffer, we shall also reign with him: if we deny him, he also will deny us: {2 Timothy 2:12}
WHILE: If we believe not, yet he abideth faithful: he cannot deny himself.
If we believe not, yet he abideth faithful: he cannot deny himself. {2 Timothy 2:13}
WITH: Of these things put them in remembrance, charging them before the Lord that they strive not about words to no profit, but to the subverting of the hearers.
Of these things put them in remembrance, charging them before the Lord that they strive not about words to no profit, but to the subverting of the hearers.
WORD OF GOD {2TIMOTHY 2:15-}
WHO: Thyself WHAT: Study to shew thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth
Study to shew thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth. {2 Timothy 2:15}
WHY: But shun profane and vain babblings: for they will increase unto more ungodliness
But shun profane and vain babblings: for they will increase unto more ungodliness. {2 Timothy 2:16}
WITH: Their word will eat as doth a canker: of whom is Hymenaeus and Philetus;
And their word will eat as doth a canker: of whom is Hymenaeus and Philetus; {2 Timothy 2:17}
WAY: Who concerning the truth have erred, saying that the resurrection is past already; and overthrow the faith of some
Who concerning the truth have erred, saying that the resurrection is past already; and overthrow the faith of some. {2 Timothy 2:18}
WHEREAS: Nevertheless the foundation of God standeth sure, having this seal, The Lord knoweth them that are his. And, Let every one that nameth the name of Christ depart from iniquity.
Nevertheless the foundation of God standeth sure, having this seal, The Lord knoweth them that are his. And, Let every one that nameth the name of Christ depart from iniquity. {2 Timothy 2:19}
CHRISTIAN SOLDIER CHARACTER {2 TIMITHY 12:20-26}
WHY: But in a great house there are not only vessels of gold and of silver, but also of wood and of earth; and some to honour, and some to dishonour
But in a great house there are not only vessels of gold and of silver, but also of wood and of earth; and some to honour, and some to dishonour. {2 Timothy 2:20}
WITH: If a man therefore purge himself from these, he shall be a vessel unto honour, sanctified, and meet for the master's use, and prepared unto every good work.
If a man therefore purge himself from these, he shall be a vessel unto honour, sanctified, and meet for the master's use, and prepared unto every good work. {2 Timothy 2:21}
WHAT: Flee also youthful lusts: but follow righteousness, faith, charity, peace, with them that call on the Lord out of a pure heart
Flee also youthful lusts: but follow righteousness, faith, charity, peace, with them that call on the Lord out of a pure heart. {2 Timothy 2:22}
WAY: But foolish and unlearned questions avoid, knowing that they do gender strifes.
But foolish and unlearned questions avoid, knowing that they do gender strifes. {2 Timothy 2:23}
WITH: The servant of the Lord must not strive; but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach, patient,
And the servant of the Lord must not strive; but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach, patient, {2 Timothy 2:24}
WHEREAS: In meekness instructing those that oppose themselves; if God peradventure will give them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth;
In meekness instructing those that oppose themselves; if God peradventure will give them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth; {2 Timothy 2:25}
WANT: That they may recover themselves out of the snare of the devil, who are taken captive by him at his will
And that they may recover themselves out of the snare of the devil, who are taken captive by him at his will. {2 Timothy 2:26}
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2 TIMOTHY 3:1-17 INDUCTIVE BIBLE STUDY
LAST DAYS APOSTASY {2 TIMOTHY 3:1-9}
WHEN: This know also, that in the last days perilous times shall come
This know also, that in the last days perilous times shall come. {2 Timothy 3:1}
WHO: Men WHAT: For men shall be lovers of their own selves, covetous, boasters, proud, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, unholy
For men shall be lovers of their own selves, covetous, boasters, proud, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, unholy, {2 Timothy 3:2}
WITH: Without natural affection, trucebreakers, false accusers, incontinent, fierce, despisers of those that are good
Without natural affection, trucebreakers, false accusers, incontinent, fierce, despisers of those that are good, {2 Timothy 3:3}
WITH: Traitors, heady, highminded, lovers of pleasures more than lovers of God;
Traitors, heady, highminded, lovers of pleasures more than lovers of God; {2 Timothy 3:4}
WHY: Having a form of godliness, but denying the power thereof: from such turn away
Having a form of godliness, but denying the power thereof: from such turn away. {2 Timothy 3:5}
WAY: For of this sort are they which creep into houses, and lead captive silly women laden with sins, led away with divers lusts
For of this sort are they which creep into houses, and lead captive silly women laden with sins, led away with divers lusts, {2 Timothy 3:6}
WITH: Ever learning, and never able to come to the knowledge of the truth
Ever learning, and never able to come to the knowledge of the truth. {2 Timothy 3:7}
WHEREAS: Now as Jannes and Jambres withstood Moses, so do these also resist the truth: men of corrupt minds, reprobate concerning the faith
Now as Jannes and Jambres withstood Moses, so do these also resist the truth: men of corrupt minds, reprobate concerning the faith. {2 Timothy 3:8}
WITH: But they shall proceed no further: for their folly shall be manifest unto all men, as theirs also was
But they shall proceed no further: for their folly shall be manifest unto all men, as theirs also was. {2 Timothy 3:9}
PAUL'S LIFE & PERSECUTION {2 TIMOTHY 3:10-13}
WHO: Thou WHAT: But thou hast fully known my doctrine, manner of life, purpose, faith, longsuffering, charity, patience
But thou hast fully known my doctrine, manner of life, purpose, faith, longsuffering, charity, patience, {2 Timothy 3:10}
WITH: Persecutions, afflictions, which came unto me at Antioch, at Iconium, at Lystra; what persecutions I endured: but out of them all the Lord delivered me.
WHOM: I/Me (Paul) WHERE: At Antioch, at Iconium, at Lystra
Persecutions,
afflictions, which
came unto me at Antioch, at
Iconium, at Lystra; what persecutions I endured:
but out of them
all the Lord delivered me.
{2
Timothy 3:11}
WAY: Yea, and all that will live godly in Christ Jesus shall suffer persecution
Yea, and all that will live godly in Christ Jesus shall suffer persecution. {2 Timothy 3:12}
WHY: But evil men and seducers shall wax worse and worse, deceiving, and being deceived
But evil men and seducers shall wax worse and worse, deceiving, and being deceived. {2 Timothy 3:13}
CONTINUE IN WORD OF GOD {2 TIMOTHY 3:14-17}
WHY: But continue thou in the things which thou hast learned and hast been assured of, knowing of whom thou hast learned them
But continue thou in the things which thou hast learned and hast been assured of, knowing of whom thou hast learned them; {2 Timothy 3:14}
WITH: That from a child thou hast known the holy scriptures, which are able to make thee wise unto salvation through faith which is in Christ Jesus
And that from a child thou hast known the holy scriptures, which are able to make thee wise unto salvation through faith which is in Christ Jesus. {2 Timothy 3:15}
WHAT: All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness
All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness: {2 Timothy 3:16}
WAY: That the man of God may be perfect, thoroughly furnished unto all good works
That the man of God may be perfect, thoroughly furnished unto all good works. {2 Timothy 3:17}
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2 TIMOTHY 4:1-22 INDUCTIVE BIBLE STUDY
PREACH DOCTRINE FOR TIME OF BAD DOCTRINE {2 TIMOTHY 4:1-5}
WHO/WHOM: I (Paul)/Thee (Timothy) WHEN: The Lord Jesus Christ, who shall judge the quick and the dead at his appearing and his kingdom
I charge thee therefore before God, and the Lord Jesus Christ, who shall judge the quick and the dead at his appearing and his kingdom; {2 Timothy 4:1}
WAY: Preach the word; be instant in season, out of season; reprove, rebuke, exhort with all longsuffering and doctrine
Preach the word; be instant in season, out of season; reprove, rebuke, exhort with all longsuffering and doctrine. {2 Timothy 4:2}
WHY: For the time will come when they will not endure sound doctrine; but after their own lusts shall they heap to themselves teachers, having itching ears;
For the time will come when they will not endure sound doctrine; but after their own lusts shall they heap to themselves teachers, having itching ears; {2 Timothy 4:3}
WHAT: They shall turn away their ears from the truth, and shall be turned unto fables
And they shall turn away their ears from the truth, and shall be turned unto fables. {2 Timothy 4:4}
WHILE: But watch thou in all things, endure afflictions, do the work of an evangelist, make full proof of thy ministry.
But watch thou in all things, endure afflictions, do the work of an evangelist, make full proof of thy ministry. {2 Timothy 4:5}
PAUL'S NEAR DEATH {2 TIMOTHY 4:6-8}
WHO: I (Paul) WHAT: For I am now ready to be offered, and the time of my departure is at hand
For I am now ready to be offered, and the time of my departure is at hand. {2 Timothy 4:6}
WAY: I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith
I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith: {2 Timothy 4:7}
WHY: Henceforth there is laid up for me a crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous judge, shall give me at that day: and not to me only, but unto all them also that love his appearing
Henceforth there is laid up for me a crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous judge, shall give me at that day: and not to me only, but unto all them also that love his appearing. {2 Timothy 4:8}
PAUL'S DESERTIONS {2 TIMOTHY 4:9-17}
WHO/WHOM: Thy/Me (Paul) WANT: Do thy diligence to come shortly unto me
Do thy diligence to come shortly unto me: {2 Timothy 4:9}
WHY: For Demas hath forsaken me, having loved this present world, and is departed unto Thessalonica; Crescens to Galatia, Titus unto Dalmatia
For Demas hath forsaken me, having loved this present world, and is departed unto Thessalonica; Crescens to Galatia, Titus unto Dalmatia. {2 Timothy 4:10}
WAY: Only Luke is with me. Take Mark, and bring him with thee: for he is profitable to me for the ministry
Only Luke is with me. Take Mark, and bring him with thee: for he is profitable to me for the ministry. {2 Timothy 4:11}
WITH: Tychicus have I sent to Ephesus
And Tychicus have I sent to Ephesus. {2 Timothy 4:12}
WTH: The cloke that I left at Troas with Carpus, when thou comest, bring with thee, and the books, but especially the parchments
The cloke that I left at Troas with Carpus, when thou comest, bring with thee, and the books, but especially the parchments. {2 Timothy 4:13}
WHILE: Alexander the coppersmith did me much evil: the Lord reward him according to his works
Alexander the coppersmith did me much evil: the Lord reward him according to his works: {2 Timothy 4:14}
WITH: Of whom be thou ware also; for he hath greatly withstood our words
Of whom be thou ware also; for he hath greatly withstood our words. {2 Timothy 4:15}
WHAT: At my first answer no man stood with me, but all men forsook me: I pray God that it may not be laid to their charge.
At my first answer no man stood with me, but all men forsook me: I pray God that it may not be laid to their charge. {2 Timothy 4:16}
WITH: Notwithstanding the Lord stood with me, and strengthened me; that by me the preaching might be fully known, and that all the Gentiles might hear: and I was delivered out of the mouth of the lion.
Notwithstanding the Lord stood with me, and strengthened me; that by me the preaching might be fully known, and that all the Gentiles might hear: and I was delivered out of the mouth of the lion. {2 Timothy 4:17}
SALUTATIONS & BENEDICTION {2 TIMOTHY 4:18-22}
WHO: Me (Paul) WHAT: The Lord shall deliver me from every evil work, and will preserve me unto his heavenly kingdom: to whom be glory for ever and ever
And the Lord shall deliver me from every evil work, and will preserve me unto his heavenly kingdom: to whom be glory for ever and ever. Amen. {2 Timothy 4:18}
WHY: Salute Prisca and Aquila, and the household of Onesiphorus
Salute Prisca and Aquila, and the household of Onesiphorus. {2 Timothy 4:19}
WITH: Erastus abode at Corinth: but Trophimus have I left at Miletum sick
Erastus abode at Corinth: but Trophimus have I left at Miletum sick. {2 Timothy 4:20}
WHEN: Do thy diligence to come before winter. Eubulus greeteth thee, and Pudens, and Linus, and Claudia, and all the brethren
Do thy diligence to come before winter. Eubulus greeteth thee, and Pudens, and Linus, and Claudia, and all the brethren. {2 Timothy 4:21}
WAY:
The
Lord Jesus Christ be
with
thy spirit. Grace be
with
you.
The
Lord Jesus Christ be
with thy spirit. Grace
be with
you. Amen. {2
Timothy 4:22}
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