[1]Thanksgiving and encouragement (2 Tim 1:1-18)
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| | A(1:1-2) | | 1:2 grace, mercy, and peace from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Lord. (1:2)" (ἔλεος) |
| | | B(1:3-5) | | | 1:5 your sincere faith that first lived in your grandmother Lois and in your mother Eunice (1:5) |
| | | | C(1:6-7) | | | | 1:7 For God did not give us a spirit of cowardice but rather of power and love and self-control. (1:7) (πνεῦμα) |
| | | | | D(1:8) | | | | | 1:8 So do not be ashamed of your testimony to our Lord, nor of me, a prisoner for his sake (1:8)" (ἐπαισξυνθῇς) |
| | | | | | E(1:9a) | | | | | | 1:9 He saved us and called us to a holy life (1:9) |
| | | | | | | F(1:9b-10) | | | | | | | 1:10 Christ Jesus, who destroyed death and brought life and immortality to light through the gospel (1:10) |
| | | | | | E'(1:11) | | | | | | 1:11 for which I was appointed preacher and apostle and teacher.(1:11) |
| | | | | D'(1:12) | | | | | 1:12 On this account I am suffering these things; but I am not ashamed (1:12) (ἐπαισξύνομαι) |
| | | | C'(1:13-14) | | | | 1:14 the holy Spirit that dwells within us. (1:14) (πνεύματος) |
| | | B'(1:15-17) | | | 1:16 May the Lord grant mercy to the family of Onesiphorus(1:16) |
| | A'(1:18) | | 1:18 May the Lord grant him to find mercy from the Lord on that day (1:18) (ἔλεος) |
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A: Mercy of God. B: Family. C: Spirit. D: Not being ashamed of sufferings. E: Calling of God. F: Destruction of death. |
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[2]A good soldier of Christ Jesus (2 Tim 2:1-7)
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| | A(2:1-2) | | 2:2 And what you heard from me through many witnesses (2:2) |
| | | B(2:3) | | | 2:3 Bear your share of hardship(2:3) (συγκακοπάθησον) |
| | | | C(2:4-5) | | | | 2:5 an athlete cannot receive the winner's crown except by competing according to the rules (2:5) |
| | | B'(2:6) | | | 2:6 The hardworking farmer(2:6) (κοπιῶντα) |
| | A'(2:7) | | 2:7 Reflect on what I am saying (2:7) |
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A: Words of Paul. B: Bearing hardship. C: The winner's crown. |
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[3]Living with Christ (2 Tim 2:8-14)
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| | A'(2:8-9) | | 2:8 Remember Jesus Christ (2:8) (μνημόνευε) |
| | | B(2:10) | | | 2:10 so that they too may obtain the salvation that is in Christ Jesus, together with eternal glory. (2:10) |
| | | B'(2:11-13) | | | 2:11 If we have died with him we shall also live with him (2:11) |
| | A'(2:14) | | 2:14 Remind people of these things (2:14) (ὑπομίμνῃσκε) |
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A: To remember. B: Together with Christ. |
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[4]Holy ones (2 Tim 2:15-26)
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| | A(2:15-19) | | 2:18 who have deviated from the truth by saying that (the) resurrection has already taken place and are upsetting the faith of some. (2:18) (ἀλήθειαν) |
| | | B(2:20-21) | | | 2:21 If anyone cleanses himself of these things, he will be a vessel for lofty use (2:21) |
| | A'(2:22-26) | | 2:25 It may be that God will grant them repentance that leads to knowledge of the truth, (2:25)" (ἀληθείας) |
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A: The truth. B: Someone cleanses himself from evils. |
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[5]Godlessness in the last days (2 Tim 3:1-11)
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| | A(3:1) | | 3:1 there will be terrifying times in the last days.(3:1) |
| | | B(3:2-5) | | | 3:5 as they make a pretense of religion but deny its power (3:5) |
| | | | C(3:6-7) | | | | 3:7 never able to reach a knowledge of the truth. (3:7) |
| | | B'(3:8-9) | | | 3:8 Just as Jannes and Jambres opposed Moses, so they also oppose the truth (3:8) |
| | A'(3:10-11) | | 3:11 persecutions, and sufferings, such as happened to me in Antioch, Iconium, and Lystra, persecutions that I endured (3:11) |
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A: Sufferings. B: Opponents. C: Never able to reach a knowledge of the truth. |
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[6]Paul's charge to Timothy (2 Tim 3:12-4:8)
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| | A(3:12-13) | | 3:12 all who want to live religiously in Christ Jesus will be persecuted. (3:12) |
| | | B(3:14-15) | | | 3:14 But you, remain faithful to what you have learned and believed (3:14) |
| | | | C(3:16-17) | | | | 3:16 All scripture is useful for teaching, for refutation, for correction, and for training in righteousness (3:16)" (διδασκαλίαν) |
| | | | C'(4:1-2) | | | | 4:2 convince, reprimand, encourage through all patience and teaching (4:2)" (διδαξῇ) |
| | | B'(4:3-5) | | | 4:4 will stop listening to the truth and will be diverted to myths. (4:4) |
| | A'(4:6-8) | | 4:6 For I am already being poured out like a libation (4:6) |
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A: Persecution. B: Being away from the truth. C: Teachings. |
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[7]Personal instructions (2 Tim 4:9-22)
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| | A(4:9-13) | | 4:11 Luke is the only one with me. Get Mark and bring him with you, for he is helpful to me in the ministry. (4:11) |
| | | B(4:14-16) | | | 4:14 Alexander the coppersmith did me a great deal of harm (4:14) |
| | | B'(4:17-18) | | | 4:18 The Lord will rescue me from every evil threat (4:18) |
| | A'(4:19-22) | | 4:19 Greet Prisca and Aquila and the family of Onesiphorus.(4:19) |
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A: Messages. B: Persecution and salvation. |
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