2 John binds love to truth and truth to love. The elder instructs a beloved church to keep walking in obedient love while guarding hospitality from teachers who deny Christ.
Bible Themes and Doctrines
2 John binds love to truth and truth to love. The elder instructs a beloved church to keep walking in obedient love while guarding hospitality from teachers who deny Christ.
Ephesians 3 unveils a plan once hidden and now revealed in Christ, then kneels in prayer for inner strength and love that knows no bounds. See how God’s wisdom shines through the church to his glory forever.
Paul ends with a call to ordered love: pray for the word to run, work with quiet diligence, correct with family warmth, and rest in the Lord of peace. Grace frames every duty and guards the church’s witness.
1 Timothy 6 anchors believers in contentment and courage. Flee snares, pursue godliness, steward wealth with open hands, and fix your hope on the appearing of the King of kings. Grace keeps you as you guard the gospel.
Paul sketches overseers and deacons to fit the gospel so God’s household becomes a pillar and foundation of the truth. The chapter ends with a Christ-centered confession that fuels godly conduct.
1 Timothy 2 widens the church’s prayers and steadies its worship. With one Mediator at the center, believers pursue quiet godliness, honorable order, and good works that make the gospel beautiful.
Titus 3 gathers public gentleness and private grace. God saves by mercy, renews by the Spirit, and makes us heirs who devote themselves to good works while avoiding unprofitable quarrels.
Titus 2 shows how grace saves and schools. Across generations and stations, sound doctrine produces self-control, integrity, and eager good works as we await Christ’s appearing.
Biblical typology reveals divine patterns woven throughout Scripture, demonstrating how Old Testament figures, events, and institutions foreshadow greater New Testament realities. While apostolic teaching confirms many types, careful discernment is needed to avoid misapplication and maintain sound dispensational doctrine.
The apostles never used parables in their teaching, despite being personally trained by Jesus. This distinction reveals that Jesus’ parables were designed to conceal Kingdom truths, while the apostles’ mission was to proclaim clear, revealed doctrine for the Church Age.