2 Timothy 1 — Overview

Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole Bible · Matthew Henry (1662–1714) · Public Domain

After the introduction (ver. 1, 2) we have, I. Paul's sincere love to Timothy, ver. 3-5. II. Divers exhortations given to him, ver. 6-14. III. He speaks of Phygellus and Hermogenes, with others, and closes with Onesiphorus, ver. 15, to the end.

Introduction; Timothy's Faith and Holiness. (a. d. 66.)

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