The Second Epistle of Paul the Apostle to Timothie.

 

Pauls love to Timothie, and the vnfained faith which was in Timothie himselfe, his mother, and grandmother.

1.6  Hee is exhorted to stirre vp the gift of God which was in him,

1.8  to be stedfast and patient in persecution,

1.13  and to persist in the fourme and trueth of that doctrine which hee had learned of him.

1.15  Phygellus and Hermogenes, and such like are noted, and Onesiphorus is highly commended.

 

2.1  He is exhorted againe to constancie and perseruerance, and to doe the duetie  of a faithfull seruant of the Lord in diuiding the word aright, and staying prophane and vaine bablings.

2.17  Of Hymeneus and Philetus.

2.19  The foundation of the Lord is sure.

2.22  Hee is taught whereof to beware, adn what to follow after, and in what sort the seruant of the Lord ought to behaue himselfe.

 

3.1  Hee aduertiseth him of the times to come,

3.6  describeth the enemies of the trueth,

3.10  propoundeth vnto him his owne example,

3.16  and commendeth the holy Scriptures.

 

4.1  Hee exhorteth him to doe his duety will all care and diligence,

4.6  certifieth him to the neerenesse of his death,

4.9  willeth him to come speedilyvnto him, and bring Marcus with him, and certaine other things which he wrote for,

4.14  warneth him to beware of Alexander the smith,

4.16  informeth him what had befallen him at his first answering,

4.19  and soone after hee concludeth.