Godlessness in the Last Days - 2 Timothy 3:1-9
Understand It
- What did Paul call to our attention? (3:1)
- What will people be like in the last days? (3:2)
- What will people in the last days lack? (3:3)
- What will people in the last days love instead of God? (3:4)
- What kind of "godliness" will people have in the last days? (3:5)
- What should we do with the kind of people Paul described? (3:5)
- How do godless people exploit others? (3:6)
- What controls the kind of godless people Paul described? (3:6)
- What are godless people always doing? (3:7)
- Why do certain people oppose the truth? (3:8)
- To what historical figures were these godless people compared? (3:8)
- Why will godless people not get very far? (3:9)
Apply It
- From what ungodly person or group do you need to encourage other believers to disassociate themselves?
- What specific sinful attitude or behavior will you ask God to help you overcome this week?
Paul's Charge to Timothy - 2 Timothy 3:10-4:8
Understand It
- What did Timothy know about Paul? (3:10-11)
- From what did Paul say the Lord rescued him? (3:11)
- What will happen to everyone who wants to live a godly life? (3:12)
- What will evil men and impostors do? (3:13)
- What did Paul encourage Timothy to do? (3:14)
- How long had Timothy known the holy Scriptures? (3:15)
- What are the holy Scriptures able to do? (3:15)
- What is true of all Scripture? (3:16)
- For what is Scripture useful? (3:16)
- For what good work does the Scripture equip the person of God? (3:17)
- Who will Jesus Christ judge? (4:1)
- For what did Paul want Timothy to be prepared? (4:2)
- What time did Paul say was coming? (4:3)
- What will people one day do with the truth? (4:4)
- What did Paul instruct Timothy to do? (4:5)
- Why was Paul ready for his impending death? (4:6)
- What had Paul done? (4:7)
- What was in store for Paul? (4:8)
- To whom will God award a crown of righteousness? (4:8)
Apply It
- How can you use the Bible in your own spiritual growth this week?
- What can you do this week toward discharging all your duties?
