2 Timothy (Part 5)
2 TimothySteve Gregg
Renowned biblical scholar Steve Gregg delves into the rich teachings of 2 Timothy, highlighting the importance of adhering to sound doctrine, steadfast faith, and a virtuous life. Touching on Paul's experiences in Antioch, Iconium, and Lystra during his first missionary journey, Gregg warns of the impending rise of evil impostors and the increasing persecution faced by believers. Drawing from 1 John 2:15-17, he emphasizes the need to prioritize one's love for God above worldly desires. The lecture concludes with a reflection on Paul's commendation of Mark's usefulness and God's capacity for forgiveness, urging Christians to endure trials with faith and trust in divine deliverance.
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