The Book of 2 Timothy — Hard Bible Trivia Flashcards

#1

In 2 Timothy 1:5, Paul mentions Timothy's faith dwelling in two specific family members. Who were they?

📖 2 Timothy 1:5

#2

What specific metaphor does Paul use in 2 Timothy 2:3-4 to describe Timothy's role as a Christian leader?

📖 2 Timothy 2:3-4

#3

According to 2 Timothy 2:19, what phrase does Paul state as a foundational truth that must stand firm?

📖 2 Timothy 2:19

#4

In 2 Timothy 3:16-17, Paul describes Scripture as being useful for four specific purposes. Which is NOT one of them?

📖 2 Timothy 3:16-17

#5

What does Paul instruct Timothy to do with the 'deposit' in 2 Timothy 1:14?

📖 2 Timothy 1:14

#6

According to 2 Timothy 2:24-26, what should a servant of the Lord NOT do when dealing with opponents?

📖 2 Timothy 2:24-26

#7

In 2 Timothy 4:6-7, how does Paul describe his impending death using spiritual metaphor?

📖 2 Timothy 4:6-7

#8

According to 2 Timothy 4:2, what three things should Timothy do in regard to preaching the Word?

📖 2 Timothy 4:2

#2

A soldier of Jesus Christ

Paul explicitly tells Timothy to 'endure hardship with us like a good soldier of Christ Jesus,' using military imagery to emphasize steadfastness and loyalty despite opposition.

2 Timothy 2:3-4

#1

His grandmother Lois and his mother Eunice

Paul specifically commended Timothy's genuine faith that first lived in his grandmother Lois and his mother Eunice, demonstrating a multi-generational spiritual heritage.

2 Timothy 1:5

#4

Establishing church hierarchy

Paul states Scripture is useful for teaching, rebuking, correcting, and training in righteousness (2 Timothy 3:16-17), with the ultimate goal of equipping believers for good works. Establishing church hierarchy is not listed among Scripture's purposes.

2 Timothy 3:16-17

#3

'God's solid foundation stands firm'

Paul writes that 'God's solid foundation stands firm, sealed with this inscription: "The Lord knows those who are his"' (2 Timothy 2:19), emphasizing the unchanging nature of God's sovereignty despite false teachers.

2 Timothy 2:19

#6

Quarrel, but rather be kind to everyone and able to teach

Paul explicitly states the Lord's servant 'must not quarrel; instead, he must be kind to everyone, able to teach, not resentful' (2 Timothy 2:24), followed by instructions that God may grant repentance to those who oppose Him.

2 Timothy 2:24-26

#5

Guard it with the help of the Holy Spirit

Paul tells Timothy to 'guard the good deposit that was entrusted to you—guard it with the help of the Holy Spirit who lives in us' (2 Timothy 1:14), referring to the gospel message and apostolic tradition.

2 Timothy 1:14

#8

Be prepared in season and out of season, correct, rebuke and encourage

Paul instructs: 'Preach the word; be prepared in season and out of season; correct, rebuke and encourage—with great patience and careful instruction' (2 Timothy 4:2), emphasizing readiness and three specific modes of proclamation.

2 Timothy 4:2

#7

As a drink offering being poured out and a race being finished

Paul writes: 'For I am already being poured out like a drink offering, and the time for my departure is near. I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith' (2 Timothy 4:6-7), using vivid imagery of completion and sacrifice.

2 Timothy 4:6-7

#9

What specific request does Paul make to Timothy regarding his cloak and scrolls in 2 Timothy 4:13?

📖 2 Timothy 4:13

#10

Who does Paul specifically warn Timothy about in 2 Timothy 4:14-15, saying 'the Lord will repay him for what he has done'?

📖 2 Timothy 4:14-15

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#10

Alexander the metalworker

Paul writes: 'Alexander the metalworker did me a great deal of harm. The Lord will repay him for what he has done. You too should be on your guard against him, because he strongly opposed our message' (2 Timothy 4:14-15).

2 Timothy 4:14-15

#9

Bring them to him in Rome when you come

Paul writes: 'When you come, bring the cloak that I left with Carpus at Troas, and my scrolls, especially the parchments' (2 Timothy 4:13), indicating Timothy should bring these items to Paul's location.

2 Timothy 4:13

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