1) 1:2, Soul gifts from
God.
2) 1:6, Do not waste
your spiritual life.
1:6,
Use your spiritual gift.
3) 1:7; Bold confidence
through: power, love and sound judgement
(ability, application and attitude).
4) 1:8; The relationship
between shame, suffering, Gospel and power.
5) 1:9b, The eternal
Deity of Jesus Christ.
6) 1:10b, The Gospel
of Jesus Christ = immortal life.
7) 1:12, Eternal reward
(12b) overcomes suffering and shame (12a).
1:12,
Faith knowledge (12b) overcomes suffering and shame (12a).
8) 1:14, Bible Doctrine:
A treasure to be guarded.
9) 2:1, Grace = power.
10) 2:4a, Christian
soldier = spiritual focus. Compare 2 Corinthians
10:3-6.
11) 2:4b, Christian
soldier = pleasing God.
12) 2:5, The relationship
between eternal reward and God’s way.
13) 2:7, Positive volition
for spiritual wisdom. Compare John 4:26;
16:13; 1 John 2:27 and James 1:5.
14) 2:9, Suffering for
the Gospel.
15) 2:11, Death with
Christ = salvation. Compare Romans 6:1-11.
16) 2:12a, Christian
way of life function = eternal rewards.
17) 2:12b, No faith
function, no eternal rewards.
18) 2:13, Christian
way of life faith malfunction cannot overcome Christ.
19) 2:14b, Biblical words
lead to but are not edifying. Compare 3:7.
2:14b, Biblical words versus spiritual maturity.
2:14b, Relationship with God not words. Compare 3:15.
20) 2:15; Word of truth requires:
Diligence, approval, workmen and
straight cutting.
21) 2:17a, Unspiritual talk
(16a): Spiritually terminal without amputation.
22) 2:17b-18, Eschatological
error attacks faith. Compare with 1
Thessalonians 5:9-11.
23) 2:19a, Eternal security
overcomes eschatological error.
24) 2:19b, Applying Christian
Way of Life Doctrine balances eternal
security license.
25) 2:23, Rightly divided
Doctrine (2:15) not speculations.
26) 2:24, God’s communication
slave: No fighting, kind, skilled to teach
and patient.
27) 2:25a, Gently correct
unbelievers: Volitional appeal.
28) 2:25b-26, Truth or captivity:
God versus Satan and human senses.
29) 3:2-5, Worldly oriented
with competitive personal sins. Compare
Ephesians 2:3, 2 Timothy 3:13 and 3:8b.
30) 3:11, Divine delivery
during suffering.
31) 3:12, Wishing to
live godly (good worshipper) = spiritual vision =
being hunted.
32) 3:15, Scripture’s salvation
power.
3:15; Salvation takes: Scriptures, power, wisdom, faith and Christ
Jesus. Compare 1 Peter 1:23 and Romans 10:17.
33) 3:16, Scripture’s authority
and purpose.
34) 3:17, Scripture’s sufficiency.
35) 4:1; With all spiritual
seriousness (1a), your judgement (1b) and
eternal reward (1c) depend on verse 2.
36) 4:2, Five commands related
to the Pastor and the Word of God.
37) 4:3a; Failing the time,
endurance and Doctrine test in the Christian
Way of Life.
38) 4:3b-4a, Self (8x in vv.
3-4) versus Doctrine. Compare 2:20-21;
3:1-9, 13 and 1 Timothy 6:3-5.
39) 4:4b, Loss of truth =
loss of freedom.
40) 4:5; Ministry: Priority
(4 imperatives), diligence and evangelism.
4:5; Ministry: Sober, hardship and work.
41) 4:8, Living unto judgement
= reward.