Monday
2 Timothy 4:4
They will reject the truth and follow strange myths.
Tuesday
2 Timothy 4:5
But I shall keep a clear mind in every situation. I won’t be afraid of suffering for You, Lord. I will work at bringing others to You, Christ. I will complete the ministry You, God, have given me.
Wednesday
2 Timothy 4:6
As for me, my life has already been poured out as an offering to You, God. The time of my death is near.
Thursday
2 Timothy 4:7
I have fought a good fight. I have finished the race, and I have remained faithful.
Friday
2 Timothy 4:8
And now the prize awaits me--the crown of righteousness that You, Lord, the righteous Judge, will give me on the great day of Your return. And the prize is not just for me but for all who eagerly look forward to Your glorious return.
Zingers from Croft M. Pentz, Tyndale House Publishers
3921. Biblical preaching will make some glad and others mad.
3922. Popular preaching--one pastor remarked, “When I preach, people stand in line--to get out.”
3923. Successful preaching is not only what you say but how you say it.
3924. If the preacher has something worthwhile to say, people will listen and remember.
3925. Long-winded preacher, keep in mind that few souls are saved after twelve noon on Sunday.
