The book of II Timothy II Timothy 1:13-14 I. Christians Courageous Courageous Enthusiasm v. 1-7 1. Paul’s Love for Timothy v. 1,2 2. Paul’s Prayer v. 3,4 3. Paul’s Confidence in Timothy 4. God’s Gift to Timothy I. Christians Courageous B. Shameless Suffering 1:8-12 1. Not ashamed of the Lord’s testimony a. God gives Power v.8 b. God has called us by His grace c. Christ has defeated Death 2. Not ashamed of the Lord’s Prisoner I. Christians Courageous C. Spiritual Loyalty 13-18 1. Be loyal to God’s Word 2. Be loyal to God’s Servant II. Getting the picture chap. 2 To the stewards To the soldier 1. He endures hardships. 2. He avoids worldly entanglements. 3. He magnifies Jesus Christ. 4. He trust his command officer. II. Getting the picture chap. 2 C. To the Athlete v. 5 D. To the Farmer v.6-7 E. To the Workman v. 14-18 F. To the Vessel v. 19-22 G. To the Servant v.23-26 III. Before It Ends chap. 3 Turn away from the False Their characteristics v.2-5 Their converts v. 7 Their religious leaders v. 8-9 III. Before It Ends chap. 3 B. Follow those that are true. Their lives are open for all to see. They teach true doctrine. They practice what they preach. Their purpose is to glorify God. They are willing to suffer. III. Before It Ends chap. 3 C. Continue in God’s Word 3:13-17 1. They are Holy Scriptures. 2. They lead us to salvation. 3. They are true and dependable. 4. They are profitable. 5. They equip us for service. IV. Last words Preach the Word! 4:1-4 Fulfill your ministry 4:5-8 Be diligent and faithful! 4:9-22