Sermons on 2 Timothy 2

21 sermons preach from 2 Timothy 2 in real church libraries — each one transcribed, summarized, and indexed to the verse. Jump to the exact moment a verse is quoted, or open the full sermon.

study to show our self-approve, a workman that need not be ashamed, but rightly dividing the word of truth.
2 Timothy 2:15 · as preached in “Gospel Assembly Church Youth Conference 2026 - Friday Night 03/27/2026” at Gospel Assembly Church NY

2 Timothy 2:3

1 sermon

you've got to endure as a good soldier

Rev. Terry K. Anderson: Celebrating 35 Years of Christian Service ft. Rev. Jamaal Weathersby

A celebratory Sunday service honoring Rev. Terry K. Anderson's 35 years of ministry featuring guest preacher Rev. Jamaal Weathersby. The message centers on being unashamed of the gospel, the priority and cost of faithful preaching, the saving power of Christ, a call to committed discipleship, prayer and blessing for Pastor Anderson, and stewardship/offering to honor his service.

2 Timothy 2:4

1 sermon

You do not need to be entangled with the affairs of this life if you want to be a good soldier. No man that wars entangles himself in the affairs of this life.

July 12, 2026 • Full Service • Say OK to God's Word

Pastor encourages believers to respond to God's Word with simple, childlike agreement — “OK” — and to act in faith: give, touch Jesus for healing, persevere, and be willing to surrender possessions or relationships for the sake of the Kingdom. The service includes worship, announcements, testimony on healing, teaching about faith, obedience, sacrifice, communion, and a time of ministry for strength.

2 Timothy 2:6

1 sermon

in second timothy the word is used to describe the hard-working farmer, the calloused hands sweat-down-the-brow farmer

Evidence of Revival | 1 Thessalonians 1

Using 1 Thessalonians 1, the sermon argues that genuine revival is visible by the fruit the gospel produces: a faith that works (active, reputation-bearing witness), a love that labors (sweat, tears, costly service), and a hope that endures (joyful perseverance rooted in Christ’s return). The preacher urges believers to test revival by these practical evidences rather than by emotion alone.

2 Timothy 2:7

2 sermons

Think over what I say. And the Lord will give you understanding in everything.

How to Study the Bible | Session 1 | Rooted Conference | Pastor Daniel Batarseh

Pastor Daniel Batarseh taught practical, foundational tools for studying the Bible: read the whole Bible systematically, read slowly and meditatively, ask the text disciplined questions, use cross-references (Bible interprets Bible), notice concrete details, watch for repetition, and apply New Covenant and Christ-centered lenses. He framed Bible study as essential to discipleship and church mission, illustrated each tool with biblical examples (Abraham, Jacob, Peter, Jude, Luke, John, Genesis, Revelation) and led a short group exercise in Genesis 18.

Paul told Timothy, think over what I say and the Lord will give you understanding

How to Study the Bible | Session 2 | Rooted Conference | Pastor Daniel Batarseh

Pastor Daniel Batarseh taught practical, pastor-tested tools for studying the Bible, emphasizing Christ-centered reading (types & shadows and allusions), disciplined use of resources (commentaries, concordances, quality books), the role of community, and spiritual practices like memorization while warning against forced interpretations and overreliance on AI.

2 Timothy 2:8-15

1 sermon

Remember that Jesus Christ, of the seed of David, was raised from the dead according to my gospel; 'Study to show thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth.'

YC 2021 Tuesday Night Service

Youth Congress 2021 Tuesday night service with extended worship and performances, a sub-theme message on spiritual authority/Scripture as the remedy against the enemy, and a main sermon calling Christians to intentional love, forgiveness, peacemaking, and evangelistic outreach.

2 Timothy 2:12

1 sermon

If we suffer, we shall also reign with him; if we deny him, he also will deny us.

YC 2021 Tuesday Night Service

Youth Congress 2021 Tuesday night service with extended worship and performances, a sub-theme message on spiritual authority/Scripture as the remedy against the enemy, and a main sermon calling Christians to intentional love, forgiveness, peacemaking, and evangelistic outreach.

2 Timothy 2:13

1 sermon

But he has been faithful to us so that even when we are faithless, he remains faithful.

Til Death Do Us Part?

Pastor Charlie Dates preaches on Jesus' teaching about divorce and marriage from the Sermon on the Mount, arguing that God's intent is one-man/one-woman lifelong covenant while acknowledging limited, compassionate permissions for divorce (such as abuse or sexual immorality). He emphasizes grace, forgiveness, the church's role in helping marriages, healthy singleness, and calls listeners to faith and community support.

2 Timothy 2:14

1 sermon

Paul warned Timothy, 'do not engage in word wars' because it will be of no benefit to your hearers.

Further In | Acts 17

A discussion of Acts 17 focusing on Paul's approach in Thessalonica, Berea, and Athens: he tailors his method to his audience, affirms what is true in people's lives, diagnoses their deeper spiritual longings, and pursues dialogue and compassion rather than combative debate. Practical takeaways include knowing the gospel well, learning the culture of those you want to reach, asking questions, listening, and aiming to save rather than to win.

2 Timothy 2:14-15

1 sermon

Of these things put them in remembrance, charging them before the Lord that they strive not about words to no profit; study to show thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth.

YC 2021 Tuesday Night Service

Youth Congress 2021 Tuesday night service with extended worship and performances, a sub-theme message on spiritual authority/Scripture as the remedy against the enemy, and a main sermon calling Christians to intentional love, forgiveness, peacemaking, and evangelistic outreach.

2 Timothy 2:15

8 sermons

Study to show yourself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth.

The Book of Revelation pt 1 - Through The Bible Series

Pastor introduces a verse-by-verse series through Revelation, dispels common superstitions about the book, explains its purpose as the revelation of Jesus Christ, and teaches how to rightly divide and apply its message so Christians can live as kings and priests rather than in fear.

Please anoint me afresh, empower me, enable me to rightly divide the word of truth.

Live Sunday Worship // Concord Church 11:00am

A Psalm 55–centered message taught from Psalm 55 about finding God-given peace amid pain, betrayal, and overwhelm. The preacher urges honest lament to God, warns against mistaking escape for peace, and shows that true, sustaining peace comes from God even when circumstances don't change. The service included baptisms, communion, an invitation to salvation, and church announcements.

Do your best to present yourself to God as one approved, a workman who does not need to be ashamed and who correctly handles the word of truth.

The Plough Is Central | Robert Fergusson | Hillsong Church Australia

Using the plough as a central metaphor (Luke 9:62), Robert Fergusson urges the church to prioritize humble, committed service: it’s not glamorous, optional, or convenient. Effective kingdom work requires God’s grace, stewardship across generations, perseverance, patience and excellence. He commends volunteers as the unseen foundation of the church, links faithful service to future harvest, and closes with a gospel invitation.

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2 Timothy 2:15-19

1 sermon

Do your best to present yourself to God as one approved... avoid godless chatter; among them are Hymenaeus and Philetus... the Lord knows those who are his, and everyone who confesses the name of the Lord must turn away from wickedness.

Sunday Worship Service LIVESTREAM | 05•17•2026

A Mission Sunday service focused on sacrificial giving for global church planting and evangelism, testimonies from international disciples, a communion message on vulnerability and mental health, and a sermon contrasting worldly 'mirages' with living out God's mission to seek and save the lost.

2 Timothy 2:19

1 sermon

2 Timothy 2:19-21

1 sermon

Paul said, 'Nevertheless the foundation of God standeth sure, having this seal: The Lord knoweth them that are his.' Paraphrased: 'sanctified and meet for the master's use, and prepared unto every good work.'

Wednesday Bible Study. July 8, 2026

Bishop Smith teaches on 'kingdom order' and the health of the church, urging believers to submit to God's will rather than personal preference, to pursue holiness and functional discipleship, and to embrace corporate unity during a pastoral transition. He calls the congregation to seek God in prayer, steward resources faithfully, and remain committed to the church's destiny.

2 Timothy 2:20-21

2 sermons

But in a great house there are not only vessels of gold and of silver... If a man purge himself from these, he shall be a vessel of honor.

Wednesday Bible Study. July 8, 2026

Bishop Smith teaches on 'kingdom order' and the health of the church, urging believers to submit to God's will rather than personal preference, to pursue holiness and functional discipleship, and to embrace corporate unity during a pastoral transition. He calls the congregation to seek God in prayer, steward resources faithfully, and remain committed to the church's destiny.

2 Timothy 2:20-22

1 sermon

Passage quoted from 2 Timothy 2:20-22 about vessels: "in a palace you'll find many kinds of containers... For you are a pure container of Christ, dedicated to the honorable purpose... prepared for every good work that he gives you."

Generation One Service

A Generation One youth service calling attendees to pursue Jesus wholeheartedly — to make Him Lord of their lives and finances, release distractions, reconsecrate their hearts, and finish the year strong for God.

2 Timothy 2:21

1 sermon

2 Timothy 2:22

1 sermon

Run fast from all the ambitions and the lusts of your youth; chase after all that is pure, whatever builds up your faith.

Generation One Service

A Generation One youth service calling attendees to pursue Jesus wholeheartedly — to make Him Lord of their lives and finances, release distractions, reconsecrate their hearts, and finish the year strong for God.

2 Timothy 2:23-24

1 sermon

Don't get involved in foolish, ignorant arguments that only start fights. A servant of the Lord must not quarrel, but must be kind to everyone, be able to teach and be patient with difficult people.

Deuteronomy 2: Choose Your Battles Wisely

Using Israel's journey as a model, the sermon teaches the principle of choosing battles wisely: pass through distractions and foolish provocations, and reserve strength for the fights that advance God's purposes—illustrated by when Israel was told to avoid some peoples and to engage others.

Every reference on this page was extracted from the transcript of a real sermon in a public Sermon Mind church library. Quotes reflect each preacher’s own reading of the text.