General Resources for 2 Timothy
(Check the Scripture Index
for links and study resources pertaining to specific pericopes)
- Introductions, Overviews & General Resources:
- 2 Timothy at Luther Seminary's Bible Tutor. Study basics about Bible books, people, dates, places, and content, and take web-based self-tests. CD-ROM of Advanced Studies also available at their site.
- Introduction to the Book of 2 Timothy, New American Bible.
- Pastoral Epistles, Wikipedia.
- 2 Timothy: Introduction and Outline by Professor Barry D. Smith, Atlantic Baptist University, in Religious Studies 1023: The New Testament and Its Context.
- Outline of 2 Timothy by David Meyer at the Biblical Studies Foundation.
- 1-2 Timothy, Titus, Pauline Literature, L. Gregory Bloomquist, 2003.
- Epistles to Timothy and Titus, the Catholic Encyclopedia.
- The Book of 2 Timothy in the World Wide Study Bible.
- Bible Basics (2 Timothy) by NetMinistries. (Very basic - includes .wav files with pronunciation of Biblical words)
- Walking Through the Bible: 2 Timothy.
- Biblenotes summary: 2 Timothy.
- Commentary, Exegesis, Studies, etc.:
- 2 Timothy, Geneva Study Bible, 1599.
- 2 Timothy, Matthew Henry Complete Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1706.
- 2 Timothy, John Darby's Synopsis of the New Testament.
- 2 Timothy, Wesley's Notes, c 1760.
- 2 Timothy, Jamieson, Fausset and Brown, Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible, 1871.
- 2 Timothy, People's New Testament, 1891.
- 2 Timothy, Scofield Reference Notes, 1917.
- 2 Timothy, John Gill's Exposition of the Bible.
- 2 Timothy, Robertson's Word Pictures of the New Testament.
- 2 Timothy: Call to Completion, Dwight Edwards, bible.org.
- Second Letter to Timothy, verse by verse commentary, Robert Nguyen Cramer, BibleTexts.com.
- 2 Timothy, Expository Notes, Dr. Thomas L. Constable, Dallas Theological Seminary, 2005 edition.
- Free Bible Commentary, 1 & 2 Timothy, Titus, Dr. Bob Utley, Professor of Hermeneutics, East Texas Baptist University.
- Articles and Background:
- Recommended articles
from ATLAS, an online collection of religion and theology journals, are
linked below.
ATLAS Access options are available for academic institutions, alumni of
selected theological schools, and clergy/church offices.
- Couser, Greg A.,
"God and Christian Existence in the Pastoral Epistles: Toward Theological
Method and Meaning," Novum Testamentum, 2000.
EBSCO ATLASerials, Religion Collection
EBSCO ATLA Religion Database with ATLASerials - D'Angelo, Mary R.,
"EUSEBEIA: Roman Imperial Family Values and the Sexual Politics of 4
Maccabees and the Pastorals," Biblical Interpretation, 2003.
EBSCO ATLASerials, Religion Collection
EBSCO ATLA Religion Database with ATLASerials - Downs, David J.,
"'Early Catholicism' and Apocalypticism in the Pastoral Epistles,"
The Catholic Biblical Quarterly, 2005.
EBSCO ATLASerials, Religion Collection
EBSCO ATLA Religion Database with ATLASerials - Fitzmyer, Joseph A., S.J.,
"The Structured Ministry of the Church in the Pastoral Epistles," The
Catholic Biblical Quarterly, 2004.
EBSCO ATLASerials, Religion Collection
EBSCO ATLA Religion Database with ATLASerials - MaGee, Gregory S., "Paul's Response
to the Shame and Pain of Imprisonment in 2 Timothy," Bibliotheca
Sacra, 2008.
EBSCO ATLASerials, Religion Collection
EBSCO ATLA Religion Database with ATLASerials
- Couser, Greg A.,
"God and Christian Existence in the Pastoral Epistles: Toward Theological
Method and Meaning," Novum Testamentum, 2000.
- General resources and Links about Paul and the Pauline Epistles.