by Bible Story Graphics | Jan 14, 2020 | Uncategorized
Title This epistle is named for its recipient, Titus, who is mentioned by name 13 times in the NT (1:4; Gal 2:1, 3; 2Ti 4:10; for the 9 times in 2 Corinthians, see Background and Setting). The title in the Greek NT literally reads “To Titus.” Along with 1, 2 Timothy,...
by Bible Story Graphics | Jan 13, 2020 | Uncategorized
Title This epistle is the second of two inspired letters Paul the apostle wrote to his son in the faith, Timothy (1:2; 2:1). For biographical information on Timothy, see Introduction to 1 Timothy: Title. It is titled, as are the other personal letters of Paul to...
by Bible Story Graphics | Jan 11, 2020 | Uncategorized
Title This is the first of two inspired letters Paul wrote to his beloved son in the faith. Timothy received his name, which means “one who honors God,” from his mother (Eunice) and grandmother (Lois), devout Jews who became believers in the Lord Jesus Christ (2Ti...
by Bible Story Graphics | Jan 9, 2020 | Uncategorized
Title In the Greek NT, 2 Thessalonians is listed as “To the Thessalonians.” This represents the Apostle Paul’s second canonical correspondence to the fellowship of believers in the city of Thessalonica (cf. 1:1). Author and Date Paul, as in 1 Thessalonians, identified...
by Bible Story Graphics | Jan 9, 2020 | Uncategorized
Title In the Greek NT, 1 Thessalonians is listed literally as “To the Thessalonians.” This represents the Apostle Paul’s first canonical correspondence to the church in the city of Thessalonica (cf. 1:1). Author and Date The Apostle Paul identified himself twice as...
