2 Timothy 1:1-2 This lesson, the second in the series from 2 Timothy, compares and contrasts the introduction of 2 Timothy to 1 Timothy. check out our website at www.puyallupbaptistchurch.com.

1. The Pastoral Letters
2 Timothy
Lesson two: To Timothy

2. • In both introductions Paul
addresses his position as a apostle
of Jesus Christ.
• In both introductions Paul hints at
eternal life in Jesus Christ.
• In both introductions Paul
pronounces, “Grace, mercy and
peace” upon Timothy “from God our
Father and Jesus Christ our Lord.”

3. I. A WORD ABOUT GOD’S
WILL
A sure sign that you are growing in
your faith is when you come to the
place that you don’t obey God
because you feel like He makes you
obey Him, but you obey because you
know it is His will.

4. II. A WORD ABOUT
CHRIST’S OFFER
A. Hope
Hope is maybe the biggest difference
between the Christian and the lost
person. Christ is our hope.

5. II. A WORD ABOUT
CHRIST’S OFFER
B. Promise
The hope we have as Christians is
steadfast and sure because it is based
upon a promise from God, who cannot
lie.

6. III. A WORD ABOUT PAUL’S
LOVE FOR TIMOTHY
If Paul saw his execution as more
imminent in the second letter, it may
have made him more emotional.

7. III. A WORD ABOUT PAUL’S
LOVE FOR TIMOTHY
If Paul saw his execution as more
imminent in the second letter, it may
have made him more emotional.