What does 2 Timothy 1:2 mean? Commentary, explanation and study verse by verse.
"To Timothy, my dearly beloved son: Grace, mercy, and peace, from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Lord."
Verse 2 Timothy 1:2. _TO TIMOTHY_, MY _DEARLY BELOVED SON_] See the note in 1 Timothy 1:2....
TO TIMOTHY, MY DEARLY BELOVED SON; - See the notes at 1 Timothy 1:2. GRACE, MERCY, AND PEACE - see the notes at Romans 1:7....
ANALYSIS AND ANNOTATIONS I. PAUL'S PERSONAL WORD TO TIMOTHY CHAPTER 1 _ 1. Paul's affectionate words and confidence (2 Timothy 1:1)_ 2. Difficulties and assurance (2 Timothy 1:6) 3. Holding the f...
INTRODUCTORY SALUTATION (2 TIMOTHY 1:1 F.) AND THANKSGIVING (2 TIMOTHY 1:3). For the official form of salutation _cf._ 1 Timothy 1:1 f.* Moved by affectionate remembrance, Paul, thanks God for some r...
This is a letter from Paul, who was made an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, and whose apostleship was designed to make known to all men God's promise of real life in Christ Jesus, to Timot...
DEARLY BELOVED. App-135. SON. App-108. GRACE. App-184. FROM. App-104. FATHER. App-98. LORD. App-98. Compare Philippians 1:2; 1 Thessalonians 1:1; 1 Timothy 1:1; 1 Timothy 1:2....
my _dearly beloved son_ Or MY BELOVED CHILD. -Child" as in 1 Timothy 1:1; -beloved" in place of -mine own," but surely not a weaker word, when we remember its use to express -the only begotten," Matth...
1, 2. SALUTATION...
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INTRODUCTION 1:1-5 SALUTATION 2 Timothy 1:1-2 _TEXT 1:1, 2_ 1 Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus through the will of God, according to the promise of the life which is in Christ Jesus, 2 to Timothy,...
To Timothy, my dearly beloved son: Grace, mercy, and peace, from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Lord. MY DEARLY BELOVED SON. In 1 Timothy 1:2 and Titus 1:4, written earlier, the expression is...
2 Timothy had been with the apostle in Rome, whence he was probably sent to Philippi (Php_2:19). The most loving and intimate relations existed between them, and Paul continually refers to him as his...
EXPRESSIONS OF AFFECTION AND EXHORTATIONS TO FAITHFULNESS 1, 2. Salutation. According to the promise of life] St. Paul declares himself appointed an Apostle with the view of his spreading the knowled...
HOW WE SHOULD ENCOURAGE EACH OTHER TO DO GOD’S WORK 2 TIMOTHY _IAN MACKERVOY_ ABOUT THIS LETTER THE WRITER AND TO WHOM HE WROTE At the end of the book of Acts, the *apostle Paul was still in pri...
TO TIMOTHY, MY DEARLY BELOVED SON. — More accurately, (_my_) _beloved son._ The words used in the address of the First Epistle were “my own son” (γνησίω̩ τέκνω_̩_). The change in the words was probabl...
CHAPTER 2 1 Timothy TIMOTHY THE BELOVED DISCIPLE OF ST. PAUL-HIS LIFE AND CHARACTER.- 1 Timothy 1:2; 2 Timothy 1:2 IN the relation of St. Paul to Timothy we have one of those beautiful friendships b...
Salutation....
“STIR UP THE GIFT WHICH IS IN THEE” 2 Timothy 1:1 Lonely and facing death the Apostle fell back on the bedrock of the will of God. If it were the divine plan that he should finish his life-work in t...
The second letter to Timothy was written from prison. Paul, conscious of the evil existing in the Church, forecast the terrible days that were coming. He was conscious also of the grave responsibility...
GREETINGS That God's will and his commandment are one and the same can be seen by comparing the opening words of the first and second letters to Timothy. Further, such comparison will remind that the...
(1) В¶ Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, according to the promise of life which is in Christ Jesus, (2) To Timothy, my dearly beloved son: Grace, mercy, and peace, from God the Fath...
Turning to the SECOND EPISTLE, we find that, although there is the same grand truth of the Saviour God maintained, the state of things had become sensibly worse, and the hour for the apostle's departu...
2_My beloved son _By this designation he not only testifies his love of Timothy, but procures respect and submission to him; because he wishes to be acknowledged in him, as one who may justly be calle...
The Second Epistle to Timothy has a very peculiar character. It is the expression of his heart, who out side Palestine had, under God, founded and built the assembly of God on earth, and it was writte...
TO TIMOTHY, MY DEARLY BELOVED SON,.... Not in a natural, but in a spiritual sense; and not on account of his being an instrument of his conversion, but by reason of that instruction in the doctrines o...
To Timothy, _my_ dearly beloved son: Grace, mercy, _and_ peace, from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Lord. Ver. 2. _Grace, mercy, and peace_] _See Trapp on "_ 1Ti 1:2 _"_...
_Paul, an apostle by the will of God_ See 1 Corinthians 1:1; _according to the promise of life_ Appointed to exhibit, by preaching the gospel, and to bring men to, eternal life, promised by God to all...
BELOVED SON; spiritually, Paul having been the means of his conversion. When true religion leads one person to be the means of converting another, it forms between them a most affectionate and lasting...
Despite the fact of his heart being so drawn out in this epistle, Paul writes as "an apostle," not as a servant, nor even as a brother. Does this not stress the strongly authoritative character of tha...
1-5 The promise of eternal life to believers in Christ Jesus, is the leading subject of ministers who are employed according to the will of God. The blessings here named, are the best we can ask for o...
SEE POOLE ON "1 TIMOTHY 1:2"; there he calls him his _own son, _ testifying his relation, here his _beloved son, _ to testify his affection to him. The salutation is the same with that in 1 TIMOTHY 1:...
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2 Timothy 1:2. MY DEARLY BELOVED SON. The change of epithet from the ‘ _true_ son' of the First Epistle may be only a casual variation without any conscious purpose. To the extent, however, in which w...
BELOVED (αγαπητο). Instead of γνησιω (genuine) in 1 Timothy 1:2. He had already called Timothy αγαπητον (verbal adjective of αγαπαω) in 1 Corinthians 4:17, an incidental and strong proof that it is...
2 Timothy 1:1. _Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, according to the promise of life which is in Christ Jesus, to Timothy, my dearly beloved son:_ There is the greatest possible affe...
CONTENTS: Apostolic greetings and exhortations to Timothy. CHARACTERS: God, Christ, Holy Spirit, Paul, Timothy, Eunice, Phygelus, Hermogenes, Onesiphorus. CONCLUSION: The best of Christ's servants n...
2 Timothy 1:1. _Paul according to the promise of life which is in Christ Jesus._ On this promise of eternal life the whole system of revelation is built; for this cause Paul was made an apostle, that...
TO TIMOTHY, MY DEAR SON. He was "true son" in the First Letter. There is a different feeling (empathy) in this Second Letter. Paul says more about love, and seems less confident about Timothy. Some th...
TIMOTHY Timothy, my beloved child. 2 Timothy 1:2. Timothy was the youngest and best-loved of St. Paul's fellow-workers. He was to St. Paul what St. John was to Jesus the disciple whom he loved, the...
2 TIMOTHY—NOTE ON 2 TIMOTHY 1:1 Opening. Paul begins this letter in his standard way. As he awaits death, he reminds Timothy that the purpose of his work as an apostle has been to proclaim the gospel,...
_CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES_ 2 Timothy 1:1. ACCORDING TO THE PROMISE.—The purport of the promise. 2 Timothy 1:2. MY DEARLY BELOVED SON.—The translators perhaps thought the simple “beloved” too c...
EXPOSITION 2 TIMOTHY 1:1 _Christ Jesus _for _Jesus Christ, _A.V. and T.R.; _the life _for _life, _A.V. The life is a little clearer than _life, _as showing that "life" (not "promise") is the anteced...
Ver. 2. _To Timothy,_ [_my_] _beloved child._ I cannot but regard it as a very frivolous question, to ask here, with some commentators, why the apostle should have addressed Timothy as his _beloved_ ...
Shall we turn now to second Timothy? This is the last epistle that Paul wrote. He is again in prison in Rome. It would seem that he was released from the first imprisonment and allowed a little more t...
1 Timothy 1:2; Philippians 4:1; Romans 1:7; Romans 12:19...
Dearly beloved [α γ α π η τ ω]. Better, beloved. (Comp. 1 Corinthians 4:17. In 1 Timothy 1:2, Timothy is addressed as gnhsiov, and Tit. in Titus 1:4....
SEVEN BIBLE MOTHERS 2 Timothy 1:1; _2 Timothy 3:13_ INTRODUCTORY WORDS We are studying a theme today which should have in it much of value to every one of us; even the men and the young men love mo...