Chapter 1 1. How does Paul describe Timothy in his salutation? [v. 2] His dearly beloved son 2. How did Paul serve God? [v. 3] With a pure conscience 3. What two things came to Paul s mind when concerning Timothy? [vv. 4-5] 1. Paul wanted to see Timothy 2. Paul 4. What two women had this genuine faith before Timothy? [v. 5] 1. Lois 2. Eunice 5. What did Paul remind Timothy to stir up? [v. 6] The gift of God 6. What had God given Paul and Timothy? [v. 7] A spirit of power, and love and a sound mind 7. What two things did Paul not want Timothy to be ashamed of? [v. 8] 1. The testimony of our Lord 2. Of Paul a prisoner of the Lord Page 1
8. How has God saved us and called us with a holy calling? [v. 10] Through the Gospel 9. What has been revealed by the appearing of our savior Jesus Christ? [vv. 10-11] Life and immortality 10. What two things has Jesus done according to verse 10? 1. Abolished death 2. hath brought life and immortality to light 11. To what three functions had Paul been appointed relating to the Gospel? [v. 11] 1. A preacher 2. An Apostle 3. A teacher 12. Though Paul suffered, why was he not ashamed? [v. 12] Because I know whom I have believed, and am persuaded that he is able to keep that which I have committed unto him against that day. 13. What was Timothy to hold fast? [v. 13] The form of sound words, which thou hast heard of me, in faith and love which is in Christ Jesus 14. How was he to keep that good thing that was committed to him? [v. 14] By the Holy Ghost which dwelleth in us Page 2
15. Who had turned away from Paul? [v. 15] II Timothy - Review Questions and Answers Those in Asia, of whom are Phygellus, and Hermogenes 16. What four good things are said about Onesiphorus? [vv. 16-18] 1. He refreshed Paul 2. He was not ashamed of Paul s chains 3. He sought Paul diligently in Rome 4. He found Paul in Rome 17. What two things did Paul desire of the Lord? [vv. 16, 18] 1. Give mercy to the house of Onesiphorus 2. Grant unto [Onesiphorus] that he may find mercy of the Lord in that day Page 3
Chapter 2 1. In what did Paul want Timothy to be strong? [v. 1] In the grace that is in Christ Jesus 2. What did Paul want Timothy to do with the things Paul had taught him? [v. 2] Commit them to other faithful men, who shall be able to teach others 3. What three illustrations does Paul use to encourage Timothy to endure hardship and to work hard? [vv. 3-6] 1. Endure as a God soldier of Jesus Christ 2. Strive lawfully for the crown like a man striving for masteries 3. The husbandman that labors must be first partaker of the fruits 4. What did Paul want Timothy to remember? [v. 8] that Jesus Christ was raised from the dead 5. What did Paul suffer in behalf of the Gospel? Did it hinder the Gospel? [v. 9] Hinder? trouble, as if an evil doer, even unto being bound No, the Gospel is not bound 6. Why was Paul willing to endure all things? [v. 10] For the elect s sakes, that they may also obtain the salvation which is in Christ Jesus with eternal glory Page 4
7. What encouragement is given by a a faithful saying? [vv. 11, 12a] v. 11 For if we be dead with him, we shall also live with him v. 12a If we suffer, we shall also reign with him 8. What warning is given by a faithful saying? [v. 12b] If we deny him, he also will deny us 9. What was Timothy to charge others? [v. 14] That they strive not about words to no profit, but to the subverting of hearers 10. What was Timothy to be diligent in doing? [v. 15] Study to show approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth 11. What was he to shun? Why? [v. 16] Profane and vain babblings: for they will increase unto more ungodliness 12. What two individuals had been guilty of spreading such things? [v. 17] Hymenaeus and Philetus 13. What had they taught? What was the effect of their teaching? [v. 18] that the resurrection is past already overthrew the faith of some 14. What is the seal of God s solid foundation? [v. 19] The Lord knoweth them that are his. And let every one that nameth the name of Christ depart from inquity. Page 5
15. What will a vessel of honor be? [v. 21] sanctified, and meet for the master s use, and prepared unto every good work 16. What was Timothy to flee? What was he to pursue? [v. 22] youthful lusts righteousness, faith, charity, peace, with them that call on the Lord out of a pure heart 17. What was he to avoid? Why? [v. 23] Why: foolish and unlearned questions they do gender strifes 18. List what must be true of a servant of the Lord: [vv. 24-25a] 1. Not strive 2. Be gentle unto all 3. Apt to teach 4. Patient 5. In meekness instruct those that oppose themselves 19. Why must a servant of the Lord be this way to those in opposition? [vv. 25b-26] If God peradventure will give them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth; and that they may recover themselves out of the snare of the devil, who are taken captive by him at his will Page 6
Chapter 3 1. When will perilous times come? [v. 1] In the last days 2. During these perilous times, what three things will men love? [vv. 2-4] 1. Lovers of their own selves 2. Lovers of pleasures 3. 3. What sort of godliness will they have? [v. 5] They will have the form of godliness, but denying the power thereof 4. How will such men gain followers? [v. 6] Creep into houses, and lead captive silly women laden with sins, led away with divers lusts 5. What is said about their learning? [v. 7] Ever learning, and never able to come to the knowledge of the truth 6. What two men will these individuals in perilous times be like? [v. 8] Jannes and Jambres 7. What had Timothy carefully followed in regards to Paul? [vv. 10-11] Fully known Paul s doctrine, manner of life, purpose, faith, longsuffering, charity, patience, persecutions, afflictions, which came to him and Antioch Page 7
8. What did Paul say about those who desire to live godly in Christ Jesus? [v. 12] Will suffer persecution 9. What will happen in regards to evil men and impostors? [v. 13] Wax worse and worse, deceiving and being deceived 10. In what was Timothy to continue? [v. 14] The things which he had learned and had been assured of, knowing of whom he had learned them 11. What had he known from his childhood? [v. 15] The holy scriptures 12. What was the value of those things he had known since childhood? [v. 15] Make thee wise unto salvation through faith which is in Christ Jesus 13. What two things are stated about all scripture? [v. 16] Given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness 14. What are the scriptures designed to produce? [v. 17] That the man of God may be perfect, thoroughly furnished unto all good works. Page 8
Chapter 4 1. When will Jesus judge the living and the dead? [v. 1] At his appearing and his kingdom 2. How was Timothy to carry out the charge to preach the word? [v. 2] Preach the word; be instant in season, out of season; reprove, rebuke, exhort with all longsuffering and doctrine 3. What would some people not endure? What will they do instead? [v. 3] sound doctrine after their own lusts shall they heap to themselves teachers, having itching ears 4. What will they turn away from? What will they be turned aside to? [v. 4] from the truth turned unto fables 5. What four-fold exhortation is given to Timothy in view of such things to come? [v. 5] Watch thou in all things, endure afflictions, do the work of an evangelist, make full proof of they ministry 6. What did Paul know was drawing near? [v. 6] The time of his departure (death) Page 9
7. What three phrases does Paul use to describe his life as a Christian? [v. 7] 1. I have fought the good fight 2. I have finished my course 3. I have kept the faith 8. What did Paul expect to receive from the Lord? Who else would receive it? [v. 8] Who: a crown of righteousness all them also that love his appearing 9. What does Paul ask of Timothy? [v. 9] For Timothy to visit Paul 10. Who had forsaken Paul, and why? [v. 10] Who: Why: Demas he loved the present world 11. Who alone was with Paul when he wrote this epistle? [v. 11] Luke 12. Why did Paul want Timothy to get Mark and bring him with him? [v. 11] Because he was profitable to Paul for the ministry 13. What else did Paul want Timothy to bring? [v. 13] The cloak he left in Troas with Carpus, books and especially parchments Page 10
14. Of whom did Paul warn Timothy to beware? [vv. 14-15] Alexander the copper smith 15. What did Paul desire for those who had forsaken him at his first defense? [v. 16] I [Paul] pray God that it may not be laid to their charge 16. Who stood with Paul during his first defense and strengthened him? [v. 17] The Lord 17. What two things was Paul confident the Lord would do for him? [v. 18] 1. From every evil work 2. Will preserve Paul unto His heavenly kingdom 18. Who did Paul want Timothy to greet for him? [v. 19] Prisca and Aquilla, and the household of Onesiphorus 19. When did Paul want Timothy to come? [v. 21] Before winter 20. Who sent greetings to Timothy by way of Paul? [v. 21] Eubulus, Pudens, Linus, Claudia, and all the brethren 21. What did Paul pray for in behalf of Timothy as he closed this letter? [v. 22] The Lord Jesus Christ be with Timothy s spirit. Grace be with Timothy. Page 11