Day 20: 2 Timothy Recap

We have made it through the entire book of 2 Timothy - nice work! Today, let’s try something a bit different - why not read the entire book in one sitting? It will take around 8 minutes.

As you read, try and identify things that jump out at you, and recall what you’ve looked at so far in the book. By the end - have one thing in your mind as a take-away. Below is a way to break the book into sections.

The theme of the book is perseverance in the gospel.

1. Introduction (1:1-2)

2. Paul’s Example and Call

a) Encouraged by his faith (1:3-5)

b) ‘Join with me in suffering’ #1 (1:6-14)

c) Examples (Good and Bad) (1:15-18)

3. Appeal to Timothy

a) ‘Join me in suffering’ #2 (2:1-7)

b) Remember Jesus and suffer for His elect (2:8-13)

4. Dealing with False Teachers

a) Stick with the Word (2:14-19)

b) Do good and avoid arguments (2:20-26)

c) People of the Last Days (3:1-9)

5. Final Appeal

a) Paul’s Example (3:10-13)

b) Stick with Scripture (3:14-17)

c) ‘Preach the Word’ (4:1-5)

d) Reward at the end (4:6-8)

6. Perseverance in Action (4:9-22)

Today’s Prayer Suggestion:

Spend some time praying about the things that stood out to you as you read through 2 Timothy today.