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In this volume, author Paul M. Zehr explores Paul’s instructions to Timothy and Titus in light of recent scholarship, applying Christian theology and ethics to the political, philosophical, religious, and cultural issues that early Christians faced as the church reached out in mission in Ephesus and on the island of Crete. Additionally, Zehr also shows how the themes in 1 & 2 Timothy, Titus have...

A second purpose is given for Paul’s apostolic ministry. He is an apostle in the hope of eternal life (Titus 1:2a). One goal of faith and knowledge is the hope of eternal life. Hope has its foundation in the promises of God revealed in salvation history. Certainty of eternal life rests on two qualities of God’s character: God promised it before the ages began. And God never lies. God’s truthfulness and absence of deceit are well-attested in the Scriptures. Therefore, God’s promise of eternal life
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