Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk Principles of Service 2 Timothy 2 2 Timothy 2. In this chapter we have a number of principles that Timothy would need in his service to the Lord. Paul compares the man of God with a number of figures: as a soldier (v.3), an athlete (v.5), a husbandman (v.6), a workman (v.15), […]
Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk Instructions Concerning the Day of the Lord 2 Thessalonians 2 2 Thessalonians 2. In the second chapter, Paul comes to the doctrinal correction of the error which the false teachers were pressing on the Thessalonian saints. There are really two proofs that are given that they day of the Lord has not […]
Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk Practical and Doctrinal Instructions 1 Thessalonians 4 – 5 1 Thessalonians 4 – 5. Apparently, Timothy’s report of the Thessalonians involved a number of matters. Paul addressed these in ch.4-5 of the epistle. They needed to be reminded to continue in practical holiness and love (1 Thess. 4:1-12). Being converted only a […]
Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk Practical Exhortations: Preservation until the Coming of the Lord 1 Thessalonians 5:12-28 1 Thessalonians 5:12-28. The remainder of chapter 5 deals with the practical exhortations that will help the Christian be preserved until the coming of the Lord. He first mentions ten things the believer can do to be preserved: (1) recognize […]
Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk Identification with Christ Frees us from Sin’s Dominion Romans 6 Romans 6. Paul personifies sin and views it as an evil master (“reigning” Rom. 5:21) dominating and controlling men as a master controls his slaves. A master has claims over his slave, but only as long as the slave lives. Once the slave […]
Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk Introduction and General Encouragement 1 Peter 1:1-12 1 Peter 1:1-12. In the first chapter of the epistle, Peter seeks to encourage the Jewish believers in their heavenly calling. It isn’t the heavenly calling of the church, but of individual believers. The portion and inheritance of the saints is brought out for their […]
Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk The Son’s Intercessory Prayer to the Father John 17 John 17. There were many times when the Lord would depart into a solitary place and pray to His Father. But here, we are given a window into the communion between the Father and the Son. It goes beyond anything we could ask […]
Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk Conduct Suited to Christian Position and Relationships 1 Peter 1:13 – 2:17 1 Peter 1:13 – 2:17. Having established and encouraged the saints in their heavenly calling, the apostle Peter next exhorts the saints to the proper conduct that is suitable to them in their new relationships and position. The exhortations continue from […]