1 – The context for this passage is 2 Timothy 1:8-14. What is it about?

2 – What has Timothy learned from Paul? What is he charged to do with what he has learned?

3 – Who are the recipients to whom Timothy is to pass on this information? What qualities should they have? What is their obligation?

4 – Timothy is given three examples to follow: soldier, athlete and farmer. What qualities do each demonstrate that helps Timothy with his task?

5 – Why does Paul tell Timothy to "think over" these things? What conclusion does he expect to reach? Why?

6 – How is our faith an unbroken chain, a succession to the Apostle's faith?