Paul wrote to Timothy giving him instructions for spiritual success.
He warned him of things and people to watch out for and he gave him the head's up on things and people that would keep him strong in the Lord.
I was captured by his wording regarding Onesiphorus. He had just described several people who deserted him while he was going through difficult trials and imprisonments. II Timothy 1
Then he stated, "Nevertheless, so many times Onesiphorus was like a breath of fresh air to me and never seemed to be ashamed of my chains." 1:16
It's interesting that the name Onesiphorus means:
- One who brings profit.
- Profitable
- Help-bringer
Paul then spoke a blessing over his life, "May our Lord Jesus bestow compassion and mercy upon him and his household...May Jesus, our Master, give him abundant mercy in the day he stands before Him." 1:16b and 18b
Paul blessed him for he said that when Onesiphorus arrived in...
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