Tag: faithful ministry
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A Faithful Son — Titus 1:4
Titus 1:4 To Titus, mine own son after the common faith: Grace, mercy, and peace, from God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ our Saviour. Paul begins this verse by addressing the man who would carry the weight of the work in Crete. “Titus.” We do not know as much about Titus as we…
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Grace Be With You — 2 Timothy 4:21–22
2 Timothy 4:21–22 Do thy diligence to come before winter. Eubulus greeteth thee, and Pudens, and Linus, and Claudia, and all the brethren.The Lord Jesus Christ be with thy spirit. Grace be with you. Amen. Paul’s letter is drawing to a close. The great apostle who once traveled across the Roman world now writes from…
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Ready to Depart — 2 Timothy 4:5–6
2 Timothy 4:5–6 But watch thou in all things, endure afflictions, do the work of an evangelist, make full proof of thy ministry.For I am now ready to be offered, and the time of my departure is at hand. Paul’s words here feel very personal. He knows his time on earth is coming to a…