1 and 2 Timothy: A Pastoral Commentary - Softcover

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How do you begin a letter to a very good friend, to someone who is as close as your son? You would begin warmly and tenderly. But Paul begins his letter to Timothy by introducing himself as “an apostle of Jesus Christ.” Certainly, Timothy knew this. But Paul uses his title of apostle to indicate that this is not just a letter to a friend. This letter is a revelation from God through Jesus Christ to the church. The information that follows is for the leadership of God’s people for all time. Here is how they are to think, feel and live as shepherds of God's people.

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