# Outline of the Second Letter of Saint Paul to Timothy 1\. Opening Address (**1:1-2)** 2\. Perseverance in Suffering (**1:3-2:13)** A. Thanksgiving (1:3-5) B. Admonitions for Timothy (1:6-14) C. Update on Paul (1:15-18) D. Personal Endurance (2:1-13) 3\. Perseverance in Sound Doctrine (**2:14-4:8)** A. Responsible Preaching (2:14-26) B. Times of Distress (3:1-9) C. Following Paul and Scripture (3:10-17) D. The Mission of an Evangelist (4:1-8) 4\. Conclusion (**4:9-22)** A. Final Instructions and Warnings (4:9-18) B. Greetings and Benediction (4:19-22) --- > Scott Hahn and Curtis Mitch, *The Ignatius Catholic Study Bible: New Testament*, Revised Standard Version, Second Catholic Edition (San Francisco: Ignatius Press, 2010).