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anointing and blessing again this morning to be
upon the reading of Thy Word, for it's in Jesus
Christ's name we pray, Amen.
And you may be seated. Now, as Paul
writes this letter to Timothy, both of these
men are preachers, one more aged and the
other a younger preacher, and Paul is
showing Timothy some important things
that he needs to do. As a matter of fact, in
verses 1 through 5, the apostle Paul
encourages Timothy to preach the truth. He
tells him in verses 1 through 5 to preach the
Word, fulfill his ministry, and to be faithful
— very clear and plain words that Paul gave
to this young preacher. In verses 6 through
8 Paul speaks of his ministry and his death.
He says in verse 6, “For I am now ready to
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