2 Timothy (Part 1)

2 TimothySteve Gregg
Discover the profound insights and encouragement found in the first part of Steve Gregg's thoughtful examination of 2 Timothy. Focusing on the apostle Paul's imminent martyrdom and his unwavering faith, Gregg highlights the importance of the Bible as a source of nourishment and guidance. Despite challenging news from churches in Asia, Paul implores Timothy to remain fearless and continue the work entrusted to him, emphasizing the preservation of the old teachings. Through examples from both biblical and intertestamental periods, Gregg illustrates the timeless significance of genuine faith and the cleansing power of Christ's sacrifice on the conscience.
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