New Testament Outlines*

II Timothy
SALUTATION (1:1-2)
I. BE FAITHFUL TO GOD AND TO PAUL (1:3-18)
     A. Exhortations
          1. Stir up the gift of God (1:6)
          2. Be not ashamed (1:8)
          3. Share the afflictions of the gospel (1:8)
          4. Hold fast the truth (1:13)
          5. Keep your ministry (1:14)
     B. Reasons for the exhortations
          1. Nature of God's Spirit (1:7)
          2. Purpose of salvation (1:9)
          3. Achievements of Christ (1:10)
          4. Purpose of the ministry (1:11)
          5. Defections of many (1:15)
II. BE FAITHFUL TO YOURSELF (2:1-26)
     A. In relation to your personal life (2:1-13)
     B. In relation to your public life (2:14-26)
III. BE FAITHFUL TO THE MINISTRY (3:1—4:15)
     A. Reason for the ministry (3:1-13)
     B. Duties of the minister (3:14-4:15; also 3:5-13)
          1. Turn away from apostate teachers (3:5-9)
          2. Be prepared to suffer (3:10-13)
          3. Continue in the Word (3:14-17)
          4. Preach the Word (4:1-4)
          5. Complete your ministry (4:5-8)
          6. Come to me (4:9-15)
IV. THE LORD HAS BEEN FAITHFUL TO PAUL (4:16-18)
CONCLUSION (4:19-22)
 

* Taken from: Robert G. Gromacki, New Testament Survey, (Grand Rapids, Michigan : Baker Book House, 1974)