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2 Timothy 2
Introduction
1 | Timothy is exhorted again to constancy and perseverance, and to do the duty of a faithful servant of the Lord in dividing the word aright, and staying profane and vain babblings. |
17 | Of Hymenaeus and Philetus. |
19 | The foundation of the Lord is sure. |
22 | He is taught whereof to beware, and what to follow after, and in what manner the servant of the Lord ought to behave himself. |
Verse 1
Thou therefore, my son, be strong in the grace that is in Christ Jesus.
Thou therefore, my son, be strong in the grace that is in Christ Jesus.
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- my
- 1:2, 1 Timothy 1:2,18
- be
- 1:7, Joshua 1:7, Haggai 2:4, 1 Corinthians 16:13, 2 Corinthians 12:9,10, Ephesians 6:10, Philippians 4:13, 2 Peter 3:18
Verse 2
And the things that thou hast heard of me among many witnesses, the same commit thou to faithful men, who shall be able to teach others also.
And the things that thou hast heard of me among many witnesses, the same commit thou to faithful men, who shall be able to teach others also.
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- the things
- 1:13, 3:10,14
- among
- or, by. many.
- 1 Timothy 4:14, 6:12
- the same
- 1:14, 1 Timothy 1:18, 5:22
- faithful
- Numbers 12:7, 1 Samuel 2:35, Nehemiah 7:2, Psalms 101:6, Proverbs 13:17, Jeremiah 23:28, Matthew 24:25, Luke 12:42, 16:10-12, 1 Corinthians 4:2, Colossians 1:7, 1 Timothy 1:12, Hebrews 2:17, 3:2,3, Revelation 2:10-13
- who
- 24,25, Ezra 7:10,25, Malachi 2:7, Matthew 13:52, 1 Timothy 3:2-9, 4:6, Titus 1:5-9
Verse 3
Thou therefore endure hardness, as a good soldier of Jesus Christ.
Thou therefore endure hardness, as a good soldier of Jesus Christ.
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- endure
- 10, 1:8, 3:11, 4:5, 1 Corinthians 13:7, 2 Corinthians 1:6, Hebrews 6:15, 10:32, 11:27, 12:2,3, James 1:12
- a good
- 2 Corinthians 10:3-5, Ephesians 6:11-18, 1 Timothy 1:18
Verse 4
No man that warreth entangleth himself with the affairs of this life; that he may please him who hath chosen him to be a soldier.
No man that warreth entangleth himself with the affairs of this life; that he may please him who hath chosen him to be a soldier.
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- that warreth
- Deuteronomy 20:5-7, Luke 9:59-62
- entangleth
- 4:10, Luke 8:14, 1 Corinthians 9:25,26, 1 Timothy 6:9-12, 2 Peter 2:20
- that he
- 1 Corinthians 7:22,23, 2 Corinthians 5:9, 1 Thessalonians 2:4
Verse 5
And if a man also strive for masteries, yet is he not crowned, except he strive lawfully.
And if a man also strive for masteries, yet is he not crowned, except he strive lawfully.
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- strive
- Luke 13:24, 1 Corinthians 9:24-27, Philippians 1:15, Colossians 1:29, Hebrews 12:4
- is he
- 4:7,8, Hebrews 2:7,9, James 1:12, 1 Peter 5:4, Revelation 2:10, 3:11, 4:4,10
Verse 6
The husbandman that laboureth must be first partaker of the fruits.
The husbandman that laboureth must be first partaker of the fruits.
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- husbandman
- Isaiah 28:24-26, Matthew 9:37,38, 20:1, 21:33-41, Luke 10:2, John 4:35-38, 1 Corinthians 3:6-9, 9:7-11
- that laboureth must be first partaker of the fruits
- or, labouring first, must be partaker of the fruits.
- 1 Corinthians 9:23, Hebrews 10:36
Verse 7
Consider what I say; and the Lord give thee understanding in all things.
Consider what I say; and the Lord give thee understanding in all things.
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- Consider
- Deuteronomy 4:39, 32:29, Psalms 64:9, Proverbs 24:32, Isaiah 1:3, 5:12, Luke 9:44, Philippians 4:8, 1 Timothy 4:15, Hebrews 3:1, 7:4, 12:3, 13:7
- and
- Genesis 41:38,39, Exodus 36:1,2, Numbers 27:16,17, 1 Chronicles 22:12, 29:19, 2 Chronicles 1:8-12, Psalms 119:73,125,144, 143:8,9, Proverbs 2:3-6, Isaiah 28:26, Daniel 1:17, Luke 21:15, Luke 24:45, John 14:26, 16:13, Acts 7:10, 1 Corinthians 12:8, Ephesians 1:17,18, Colossians 1:9, James 1:5, 3:15,17, 1 John 5:20
Verse 8
Remember that Jesus Christ of the seed of David was raised from the dead according to my gospel:
Remember that Jesus Christ of the seed of David was raised from the dead according to my gospel:
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- Remember
- Hebrews 12:2,3
- Jesus
- Matthew 1:1, Acts 2:30, 13:23, Romans 1:3,4, Revelation 5:5
- raised
- Luke 24:46, Acts 2:24, 1 Corinthians 15:1,4,11-20
- according
- Romans 2:16, 16:25, 2 Thessalonians 2:14, 1 Timothy 1:11, 2:7
Verse 9
Wherein I suffer trouble, as an evil doer, even unto bonds; but the word of God is not bound.
Wherein I suffer trouble, as an evil doer, even unto bonds; but the word of God is not bound.
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- I suffer
- 1:8,12,16, Acts 9:16
- as
- Ephesians 6:20, 1 Peter 2:12,14, 3:16, 4:15
- even
- Acts 28:31, Ephesians 6:19,20, Philippians 1:12-14, 2 Thessalonians 3:1
- but
- Ephesians 3:1, Philippians 1:7, Colossians 4:3,18
Verse 10
Therefore I endure all things for the elect's sakes, that they may also obtain the salvation which is in Christ Jesus with eternal glory.
Therefore I endure all things for the elect's sakes, that they may also obtain the salvation which is in Christ Jesus with eternal glory.
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- I endure
- 3, Ephesians 3:13, Colossians 1:24
- for
- Matthew 24:22,24,31, John 11:52, 17:9, 1 Corinthians 9:22, 2 Corinthians 1:6, 4:15, Colossians 1:24
- obtain
- Proverbs 8:35, John 17:24, 1 Thessalonians 5:9, 1 Timothy 1:13,14, 1 Peter 2:10
- with
- Romans 2:7, 9:23, 2 Corinthians 4:17, Colossians 1:27, 2 Thessalonians 2:14, 1 Peter 5:10
Verse 11
It is a faithful saying: For if we be dead with him, we shall also live with him:
It is a faithful saying: For if we be dead with him, we shall also live with him:
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- faithful
- 1 Timothy 1:15, 3:1, Titus 3:8
- For
- Romans 6:5,8, 2 Corinthians 4:10, Galatians 2:19,20, Colossians 3:3,4
- we shall
- John 14:19, 2 Corinthians 13:4, 1 Thessalonians 4:17, 5:10
Verse 12
If we suffer, we shall also reign with him: if we deny him, he also will deny us:
If we suffer, we shall also reign with him: if we deny him, he also will deny us:
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- we suffer
- Matthew 19:28,29, Acts 14:22, Romans 8:17, Philippians 1:28, 2 Thessalonians 1:4-8, 1 Peter 4:13-16, Revelation 1:6,9, 5:10, 20:4,6
- if we deny
- Proverbs 30:9, Matthew 10:33, 26:35,75, Mark 8:38, 10:33, Luke 9:26, 12:9, 1 John 2:22, 1 John 2:23, Jude 1:4, Revelation 2:13, 3:8
Verse 13
If we believe not, yet he abideth faithful: he cannot deny himself.
If we believe not, yet he abideth faithful: he cannot deny himself.
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- yet
- Isaiah 25:1, Matthew 24:35, Romans 3:3, 9:6, 1 Thessalonians 5:24, 2 Thessalonians 3:3
- he cannot
- Numbers 23:19, Titus 1:2, Hebrews 6:18
Verse 14
Of these things put them in remembrance, charging them before the Lord that they strive not about words to no profit, but to the subverting of the hearers.
Of these things put them in remembrance, charging them before the Lord that they strive not about words to no profit, but to the subverting of the hearers.
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- put
- 1:6, 2 Peter 1:13
- charging
- 4:1, Ephesians 4:17, 1 Thessalonians 4:1, 2 Thessalonians 3:6, 1 Timothy 5:21, 6:13
- that
- 16,23, Romans 14:1, 1 Timothy 1:4,6, 6:4,5, Titus 3:9-11
- to no
- 1 Samuel 12:21, Jeremiah 2:8,11, 7:8, 16:19, 23:32, Habakkuk 2:18, Matthew 16:26, 1 Timothy 4:8, Hebrews 13:9
- the subverting
- Jeremiah 23:36, Acts 13:10, 15:24, Galatians 1:7, Titus 3:11
Verse 15
Study to shew thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth.
Study to shew thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth.
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- Study
- Hebrews 4:11, 2 Peter 1:10,15, 3:14; *Gr:
- approved
- Acts 2:22, Romans 14:18, 16:10, 2 Corinthians 5:9, 10:18, Galatians 1:10, 1 Thessalonians 2:4
- a workman
- Matthew 13:52, 2 Corinthians 3:6, 6:3,4, 1 Timothy 4:6,12-16
- rightly
- Matthew 13:52, Mark 4:33, Luke 12:42, John 21:15-17, Acts 20:27, 1 Corinthians 2:6, 3:1,2, 2 Corinthians 4:2, 1 Thessalonians 5:14, Hebrews 5:11-14
Verse 16
But shun profane and vain babblings: for they will increase unto more ungodliness.
But shun profane and vain babblings: for they will increase unto more ungodliness.
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- shun
- 14, 1 Timothy 4:7, 6:20, Titus 1:14, 3:9
- for
- 3:13, Ezra 10:10, Hosea 12:1, 1 Corinthians 5:6, 15:33, 2 Thessalonians 2:7,8, Titus 1:11, Hebrews 12:15, 2 Peter 2:2,18, Revelation 13:3,14
Verse 17
And their word will eat as doth a canker: of whom is Hymenaeus and Philetus;
And their word will eat as doth a canker: of whom is Hymenaeus and Philetus;
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- their word
- Nahum 3:15, James 5:3
- canker
- or, gangrene. Hymenaeus.
- 1 Timothy 1:20
Verse 18
Who concerning the truth have erred, saying that the resurrection is past already; and overthrow the faith of some.
Who concerning the truth have erred, saying that the resurrection is past already; and overthrow the faith of some.
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- concerning
- Matthew 22:29, 1 Timothy 1:19, 6:10,21, Hebrews 3:10, James 5:19
- that
- 1 Corinthians 15:12, Colossians 3:1
- overthrow
- 14, Matthew 15:13, Luke 8:13, 22:31,32, Acts 5:39, 1 Corinthians 11:19, 1 John 2:19
Verse 19
Nevertheless the foundation of God standeth sure, having this seal, The Lord knoweth them that are his. And, Let every one that nameth the name of Christ depart from iniquity.
Nevertheless the foundation of God standeth sure, having this seal, The Lord knoweth them that are his. And, Let every one that nameth the name of Christ depart from iniquity.
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- the foundation
- Proverbs 10:25, Isaiah 14:32, 28:16, Matthew 7:25, Luke 6:48, 1 Corinthians 3:10,11, Ephesians 2:20, 1 Timothy 6:19, Hebrews 11:10, Revelation 21:14
- standeth
- Matthew 24:24, Mark 13:22, Romans 8:31-35, 9:11, Hebrews 6:18,19, 1 John 2:19
- sure
- or, steady.
- Psalms 112:6, 125:1,2
- having
- Haggai 2:23, Zechariah 3:9, 4:7-9, Ephesians 4:30
- The Lord
- Numbers 16:5, Psalms 1:6, 37:18,28, Nahum 1:7, Matthew 7:23, Luke 13:27, John 10:14, John 10:27-30, 13:18, Romans 8:28, 11:2, 1 Corinthians 8:3, Galatians 4:9, Revelation 17:8
- Let
- Numbers 6:27, Psalms 97:10, Isaiah 63:19, 65:15, Matthew 28:19, Acts 9:14, 11:26, 15:17, Romans 15:9,20, 1 Corinthians 1:2, Ephesians 3:15, Revelation 2:13, 3:8, 22:4
- depart
- Job 28:28, Psalms 34:14, 37:27, Proverbs 3:7, Romans 12:9, 2 Corinthians 7:1, Ephesians 4:17-22, Ephesians 5:1-11, Colossians 3:5-8, Titus 2:11-14, 1 Peter 1:13-19, 2 Peter 1:4-10, 3:14, 1 John 3:7-10
Verse 20
But in a great house there are not only vessels of gold and of silver, but also of wood and of earth; and some to honour, and some to dishonour.
But in a great house there are not only vessels of gold and of silver, but also of wood and of earth; and some to honour, and some to dishonour.
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- in a
- 1 Corinthians 3:9,16,17, Ephesians 2:22, 1 Timothy 3:15, Hebrews 3:2-6, 1 Peter 2:5
- vessels
- Exodus 27:3, Ezra 1:6, 6:5, Lamentations 4:2, Daniel 5:2, 2 Corinthians 4:7
- and some to honour
- Romans 9:21-23
Verse 21
If a man therefore purge himself from these, he shall be a vessel unto honour, sanctified, and meet for the master's use, and prepared unto every good work.
If a man therefore purge himself from these, he shall be a vessel unto honour, sanctified, and meet for the master's use, and prepared unto every good work.
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- purge
- Psalms 119:9, Isaiah 1:25, 52:11, Jeremiah 15:19, Malachi 3:3, 1 Corinthians 5:7, 2 Corinthians 7:1, 1 Peter 1:22, 1 John 3:3
- a vessel
- 20, 1 Peter 1:7
- meet
- Acts 9:15
- prepared
- 3:17, Ephesians 2:10, Titus 3:1,8,14
Verse 22
Flee also youthful lusts: but follow righteousness, faith, charity, peace, with them that call on the Lord out of a pure heart.
Flee also youthful lusts: but follow righteousness, faith, charity, peace, with them that call on the Lord out of a pure heart.
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- Flee
- Proverbs 6:5, 1 Corinthians 6:18, 10:14, 1 Timothy 6:11
- youthful
- Psalms 119:9, Ecclesiastes 11:9,10, 1 Peter 2:11
- follow
- 1 Timothy 4:12, 6:11, Hebrews 12:14, 3 John 1:11
- charity
- 1 Corinthians 14:1
- peace
- Romans 14:17,19, 15:5,6, 1 Corinthians 1:10, Hebrews 12:14, 1 Peter 3:11
- call
- 1 Chronicles 29:17,18, Psalms 17:1, 66:18,19, Proverbs 15:8, Acts 9:14, 1 Corinthians 1:2, 1 Timothy 2:8
- out
- 1 Timothy 1:5, 4:12
Verse 23
But foolish and unlearned questions avoid, knowing that they do gender strifes.
But foolish and unlearned questions avoid, knowing that they do gender strifes.
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- 14,16, 1 Timothy 1:4, 4:7, 6:4,5, Titus 3:9
Verse 24
And the servant of the Lord must not strive; but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach, patient,
And the servant of the Lord must not strive; but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach, patient,
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- the servant
- Deuteronomy 34:5, Joshua 1:1, 2 Chronicles 24:6, Daniel 6:20, 1 Timothy 6:11, Titus 1:1, 3:2, James 1:1
- must
- Matthew 12:19, Acts 15:2, 2 Corinthians 10:4, Philippians 2:3,14, 1 Timothy 3:3, Titus 1:7, James 1:19,20, Jude 1:3
- strive
- John 6:52, Acts 7:26, 23:9, James 4:2; *Gr:
- but
- Isaiah 40:11, 2 Corinthians 10:1, Galatians 5:22, 1 Thessalonians 2:7, Titus 3:2, James 3:17, 1 Peter 3:8
- apt
- 1 Timothy 3:2,3, Titus 1:9
- patient
- or, forbearing.
- Ephesians 4:2, Colossians 3:13
Verse 25
In meekness instructing those that oppose themselves; if God peradventure will give them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth;
In meekness instructing those that oppose themselves; if God peradventure will give them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth;
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- In
- Matthew 11:29, Galatians 6:1, 1 Timothy 6:11, 1 Peter 3:15
- instructing
- Jeremiah 13:15-17, 26:12-15, John 5:34, Acts 22:1-23
- if
- Jeremiah 31:18,19,33, Ezekiel 11:19, 36:26,31, Zechariah 12:10, Acts 5:21, 11:18, James 1:17, 1 John 5:16
- peradventure
- Acts 8:22, 1 Timothy 2:4
- repentance
- 3:7, Matthew 21:32, Mark 1:3,4,15, Acts 2:38, 20:21, Titus 1:1
Verse 26
And that they may recover themselves out of the snare of the devil, who are taken captive by him at his will.
And that they may recover themselves out of the snare of the devil, who are taken captive by him at his will.
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- recover
- Gr. awake.
- Luke 15:17, 1 Corinthians 15:34, Ephesians 5:14
- out
- Psalms 124:7, Isaiah 8:15, 28:13, Acts 26:18, 2 Corinthians 2:11, Colossians 1:13, 2 Thessalonians 2:9-12, 1 Timothy 3:7, 6:9,10, Revelation 12:9, 20:2,3
- who are
- Isaiah 42:6,7, 49:25,26, 53:12, Matthew 12:28,29, Luke 11:21, 2 Peter 2:18-20
- taken captive
- Gr. Taken alive. at.
- Job 1:12, 2:6, Luke 22:31,32, John 13:2,27, Acts 5:3, 1 Timothy 1:20
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