Wright, N. T.

Paul for everyone. 1 and 2 Timothy and Titus / The Pastoral Letters : 1 and 2 Timothy and Titus One and Two Timothy and Titus First and Second Timothy and Titus Tom Wright. - 2nd ed. - London : Louisville, KY : SPCK ; Westminster John Knox Press, c2004. - x, 182 p. ; 19 cm. - for everyone : a major new series of guides to the books of the New Testament . - Wright, N. T. (Nicholas Thomas) For everyone Bible study guides. .

1 Timothy -- True teaching about the truth -- The purpose of the law -- Paul as an example of God's saving grace -- The battle of faith -- The first rule : prayer for the world -- Women must be allowed to be learners -- The character of a bishop -- The character of deacons -- The mystery of godliness -- Beware of false teaching! -- Get into training! -- pay attention to yourself and your teaching -- Human families and God's family -- Widows -- Elders -- Slaves, masters and sound teaching -- Godliness and contentment -- The king's royal appearing -- What to do with money -- 2 Timothy -- Rekindle the gift! -- Don't be ashamed! -- Foes and friends -- Conditions of service -- God's word is not tied up -- Foolish words and the word of truth -- Vessels for God's use -- Opponents of the truth -- Continue in the Scriptures! -- Judgment is coming so get on with your work -- Waiting for the crown -- Come to me soon -- Titus -- God's revealed plan -- Appointing elders -- The problems in Crete -- Commands to households -- God's kindness and generosity and ours -- Watch out for disputes and divisions.

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Bible.--Pastoral Epistles--Commentaries.

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