Second Epistle to Timothy

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The second letter of Paul to Timothy, also briefly called 2 Timothy, is a book of the New Testament of the Christian Bible. It is divided into four chapters since the Middle Ages.

The authorship of Paul is today widely disputed, see Pastoral Epistles.

Content

Chapter 1

Prescript, admonitions. Mentioned is the faith of the ancestors, mother and grandmother (2 Tim 1:3-5 EU), which does not fit to the beginnings of the Christian communities and points to future constitutional time.

Chapter 2

Encouragement in struggle and suffering, warning of disputes and heresies.

Chapter 3

Remarks about the end times, to follow admonition of Paul's teaching. This includes discussion of the Scripture that presuppose already a form of canonization and a collection of Paul's letters. (2 Tim 3:14-16 EU)

Chapter 4

Continuation of the teaching of Paul, Notes on the imminent death of Paul, it is formulated as if it has already been done (2 Tim 4:6-7 EU), warning against certain people.

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