Playlist: II Timothy, Book of (topic)
Acts (Part Twenty-Seven)
Sermon/Bible Study by John W. RitenbaughThe Book of II Timothy is a significant epistle written by the apostle Paul during a critical period of his life. It is believed to have been composed either from Nicopolis in western Greece or from Rome, where Paul was likely taken as a prisoner. This letter, addressed to Timothy, who was pastoring the church in Ephesus, …
Endure as a Good Soldier
Sermon by John W. RitenbaughII Timothy, the last book written by the apostle Paul before his death, carries a profound sense of urgency unlike any other of his writings. In this book, Paul is passing the mantle to his son in the faith, Timothy, preparing his mind for the intense warfare that Paul himself had endured. He expresses concern that Timothy, who …
Amos (Part Fourteen)
Sermon/Bible Study by John W. RitenbaughAmos indicts rampant, dishonest practices, placing gain above honesty, morality, or ethics, and arrogantly and covetously exploiting the needy for profit.
Trumpets Is a Day of Hope
Sermon by John W. RitenbaughThe book of II Timothy, as Paul's last epistle, carries a profound sense of urgency and hope amidst mounting pressures. Written likely in the spring of AD 68, just before Paul's martyrdom in May or June of that year, it comes at a time when the siege of Jerusalem was beginning, signaling the approaching destruction of the Temple …
Chosen Instruments of God
Feast of Tabernacles Sermon by Ted E. BowlingIn II Timothy, the last letter Paul wrote while awaiting execution in a Roman prison, he addresses Timothy, whom he had placed in charge of the church at Ephesus. This letter, written some thirty years after Paul's transformative encounter on the Damascus road, provides instructions on engaging in spiritual warfare. Paul speaks …