2 Timothy 1: Stir Up the Gift
Why was the promise of life in Jesus so popular among the enslaved, the poor, and the afflicted?
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Why were Paul and Timothy such good friends?
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How are people influenced by the examples of others?
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What does it mean to “stir up God’s gift”? How do we do that?
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If God’s not responsible, where does fear come from?
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Why might Christians be ashamed of the gospel?
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What do good works have to do with our salvation?
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How did Jesus’ coming make God’s purpose obvious?
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Why was Paul “appointed” for his unique ministry?
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When Paul went to a city where he’d never been before, where did he typically go for his first days of ministry? Why?
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What is shameful about suffering?
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What reasons could Paul give to prove his teaching was “sound”?
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How could Timothy recognize a “priceless truth” from the Holy Spirit?
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Why might Phygelus and Hermogenes have forsaken Paul?
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What made Onesiphorus different from the Christians who didn’t have anything to do with Paul?