OUTLINE OF 2 TIMOTHY I. Opening 1:1-2 II. Thanksgiving 1:3-5 III. Call to suffer with Paul 1:6-14 A. A. COMMAND - FAN THE FLAME 1:6-7 B. B. THE GOSPEL 1:8-12 C. A'. COMMAND - KEEP THE STANDARD 1:13-14 IV. First Personal Report 1:15-18 A. THE DESERTION OF THE MANY 1:15 B. THE EXAMPLE OF ONESIPHORUS 1:16-18 V. Call to be Dilligent 2:1-7 VI. Call to Remember Jesus 2:8-13 VII. Call to Focus on the Truth 2:14-19 A. THINGS TO ADVOCATE 2:14-15 B. THINGS TO AVOID 2:16-19 VIII. Call to Be a Vessel of Honor 2:20-26 A. ILLUSTRATION OF VESSELS OF HONOR 2:20-21 B. APPLICATION OF THE ILLUSTRATION 2:22-26 IX. Call to Avoid Evil Men 3:1-9 A. A. EVIL MEN 3:1-5a B. B. AVOID SUCH MEN 3:5b C. A'. FALSE TEACHERS 3:6-9 X. Call to Continue in Sound Teaching 3:10-17 A. PAUL'S EXAMPLE 3:10-12 B. TIMOTHY'S DUTY 3:13-17 XI. Call to Preach the Word 4:1-5 A. A. CHARGE 4:1-2 B. B. COMING APOSTASY 4:3-4 C. A'. CHARGE 4:5 XII. Second Personal Report 4:6-8 XIII. Call to Come 4:9-15 A. AN UPDATE 4:9-12 B. A REQUEST 4:13 C. A WARNING 4:14-15 XIV. Third Personal Report 4:16-18 A. TEMPORAL DELIVERANCE 4:16-17 B. ETERNAL SALVATION 4:18 XV. Closing 4:19-22
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