Theme: Paul's final words in his closing letter reveals to Timothy the things that are on his heart.

Theme: There are basic principles involved in truly 'getting' the truths of Jesus' kingdom.

Theme: It's up to us to rightly 'hear' the 'light of truth' that God graciously provides in His word.

Theme: A persistence in misreading the works of Jesus may lead to permanent hardness of heart.

Theme: The excellence of the knowledge of Christ should motivate us to prioritize our relationship with Him above all else.

Theme: Paul shows that his dependency upon the Lord was the basis of his enduring confidence.

Theme: The writer of Hebrews highlights the qualities of the word of God and of the God of the word.