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Bible Passage: 2 Timothy 3 How do we keep ourselves from being defiled by this corrupt world? Will this world become ever more corrupt and do we find ourselves entangled or even deceived by it? Almost 2000 years ago, Paul had already warned about this corruption. Back then, the society was already so corrupted, what [...]

Bible Passage:  2 Timothy 2 Did you realise we came across at least three times of a faithful saying in Paul’s first epistle to Timothy – ref I Tim 1:15, 3:1 and 4:8-9. This is a Faithful Saying! This was in no way a representation that the rest of the teaching in this Bible was [...]

Bible Passage:  2 Timothy 1 Words only get their real meaning within a certain context. When Paul wrote his second letter to Timothy, he was actually waiting for death—waiting to be martyred for the sake of the gospel. Yet, he was able to give thanks to God from his heart. Yes, He even continued to [...]

“How confident are we before the Lord when He comes again?” Have we asked ourselves this question? Some of the junior youths were asked this question during their bible seminar last year. It did not really surprise me when (if I remember correctly) none of the students could raise their hand with confidence. Perhaps we [...]

2 Timothy. The last of Paul’s epistles. Written at the end of his life. Paul is approaching the end of his ministry to God. His race is finally going to end. He is soon crossing the finish line. But before that, he continues to exhort Timothy, his son in the faith, regarding the ministry of [...]