Tertullian The Prescription Against Heretics
and again: "That good thing which was committed unto thee keep."[268]
Word and Revelation of Esdras
Then there came a voice to me: Come hither and die, Esdras, my beloved; give that which hath been entrusted to thee.[28]
Verse 14. _THAT GOOD THING_] The everlasting Gospel, _keep by_ _the Holy Ghost_; for without a continual _spiritual energy_ man can do nothing. This _indwelling Spirit_ will make them effectual to thy...
THAT GOOD THING WHICH WAS COMMITTED UNTO THEE; - see the notes at 1 Timothy 6:20. The reference here in the phrase, “that good thing committed to thee,” is to the sound Christian doctrine with which h...
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 fo...
(_b_) 2 Timothy 1:12. AN APPEAL TO PAUL'S OWN EXAMPLE. The second ground of Paul's appeal is _his own example._ He too, being an apostle, suffers hardship. But he is not ashamed (_cf._ 2 Timothy 1:8)....
AN APOSTLE'S GLORY AND AN APOSTLE'S PRIVILEGE (2 Timothy 1:1-7)...
And that is the reason why I am going through these things I am going through. But I am not ashamed, for I know him in whom my belief is fixed, and I am quite certain that he is able to keep safe what...
THAT GOOD... THEE. The good deposit. Greek. _parathe ke,_ as in 2 Timothy 1:12. HOLY GHOST. App-101....
That _good thing which was committed unto thee_ THE GOOD DEPOSIT as in 2 Timothy 1:12 and 1 Timothy 6:20, _catholicae fidei talentum_; see notes on both verses. _keep by the Holy Ghost which dwelleth...
ΠΑΡΑΘΉΚΗΝ. The Attic παρακαταθήκην is adopted by the rec. text but on poor authority; παραθήκην, the Hellenistic form, is certainly right. 14. ΤῊΝ ΚΑΛῊΝ ΠΑΡΑΘΉΚΗΝ ΦΎΛΑΞΟΝ. See the note on 1 Timothy 6:...
CHARGE I. BE ZEALOUS; BE COURAGEOUS; STIR UP YOUR ORDINATION GRACE...
ΦΎΛΑΞΟΝ _aor. imper. act. от_ ΦΥΛΆΣΣΩ (G5442) хранить (_см._ 2 Timothy 1:12). ΈΝΟΙΚΟΫΝΤΟΣ _praes. act. part. от_ ΈΝΟΙΚΈΩ (G1774) пребывать в чем-л....
b. Paul 2 Timothy 1:12-14 _TEXT 1:12-14_ 12 For which cause I suffer also these things: yet I am not ashamed; for I know him whom I have believed, and I am persuaded that he is able to guard that wh...
That good thing which was committed unto thee keep by the Holy Ghost which dwelleth in us. [ Teen (G3588) kaleen (G2570) paratheekeen (G3866)] 'The goodly deposit keep through the Holy Spirit'-name...
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...
Exhortation to firmness in his glorious calling. 6. Stir up] as a fire that is beginning to die down. THE GIFT OF GOD] which he received at his ordination by the laying on of the hands of St. Paul and...
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...
THAT GOOD THING WHICH WAS COMMITTED UNTO THEE. — “The good thing committed unto thee,” or _the deposit,_ differs from the “deposit” of 2 Timothy 1:12, inasmuch as the “deposit” of 2 Timothy 1:12 was s...
CHAPTER 5 THE LORD'S COMPASSION IN ENABLING A BLASPHEMER AND A PERSECUTOR TO BECOME A SERVANT OF CHRIST JESUS AND A PREACHER OF THE GOSPEL.- 1 Timothy 1:12 In the concluding sentence of the preceding...
to 2 Timothy 2:2. The leading thoughts in this section are (_a_) the Day of reward and judgment which is surely coming (2 Timothy 1:12; 2 Timothy 1:18), (_b_) the unreasonableness therefore of cowardl...
τὴν καλὴν παραθήκην : The faith, which is a ὑποτύπωσις in relation to the growing apprehension of it by the Church, is a παραθήκη, _deposit_, in the case of each individual. On the constant epithet κα...
“HOLD THE PATTERN OF SOUND WORDS” 2 Timothy 1:12 How striking Paul's reference to the double committal, as if there had been an agreed exchange between his Master and himself! Paul had handed over to...
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...
AN INJUNCTION TO STEADFASTNESS The apostle urged Timothy to hold tight to the “pattern of sound words.” The word translated "pattern" is the Greek word hupo-tuposis. Joseph Thayer, in his Greek-Englis...
(9) That good thing which was committed unto thee keep (10) by the Holy Ghost which dwelleth in us. (9) An amplification, taken from the dignity of so great a benefit committed to the ministers. (10...
Keep the good (doctrine) deposited or committed[7] in trust to thee. This is different, though the word be the same, from what he spoke of, ver. 12. There he mentioned what he had committed and deposi...
(14) That good thing which was committed unto thee keep by the Holy Ghost which dwelleth in us. (15) В¶ This thou knowest, that all they which are in Asia be turned away from me; of whom are Phygellus...
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...
_THE CHURCH AND ITS FAITH_ ‘That good thing which was committed unto thee keep by the Holy Ghost Which dwelleth in us.’ 2 Timothy 1:14 There is no Church throughout the world that has a nobler or m...
14_Keep the excellent thing committed to thee _This exhortation is more extensive than the preceding. He exhorts Timothy to consider what God has given to him, and to bestow care and application in pr...
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...
THAT GOOD THING WHICH WAS COMMITTED TO THEE,.... By which he means either his ministerial work and office, which is a good work, the dispensation of which was committed to him, and which it became him...
That good thing which was committed unto thee keep by the Holy Ghost which dwelleth in us. Ver. 14. _The good thing that was, &c._] Thy crown of recompence, Revelation 3:11. Or thy converts, thy crow...
_Hold fast the form_ The _draught, pattern_, or _model;_ (so υποτυπωσις signifies;) _of sound words_ Of pure and salutary doctrine; _which thou hast heard of me_ Hast received repeatedly from my own l...
THAT GOOD THING; that good charge or trust, namely, the office of preaching the gospel and presiding over the interests of the church. BY THE HOLY GHOST; by his aid....
THAT GOOD THING WHICH WAS COMMITTED UNTO THEE KEEP BY THE HOLY GHOST, WHICH DWELLETH IN US. The knowledge of God's love in Christ Jesus and the gift of God's grace are the fundamental factors in the w...
AN ADMONITION TO STEADFASTNESS....
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...
6-14 God has not given us the spirit of fear, but the spirit of power, of courage and resolution, to meet difficulties and dangers; the spirit of love to him, which will carry us through opposition....
THAT GOOD THING WHICH WAS COMMITTED UNTO THEE KEEP: this is expounded by 1 TIMOTHY 6:20; he means the doctrine of the gospel, or his office in the publication of it; Be faithful in the ministerial wor...
2 Timothy 1:14 thing G2570 you G3872 keep G5442 (G5657) by G1223 Holy G40 Spirit G4151 who G3588 dwells...
2 Timothy 1:14. THAT GOOD THING WHICH WAS COMMITTED UNTO THEE. Taken in connexion with the foregoing reference to the healthy or health-giving words, the phrase includes what has been technically call...
THAT GOOD THING WHICH WAS COMMITTED UNTO THEE (την καλην παραθηκην). Simply, "the good deposit."GUARD (φυλαξον). As in 1 Timothy 6:20. God has also made an investment in Timothy (cf. verse 2 Timo...
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: Grace, mercy, and peace, from God the...
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,_ Paul takes high ground. He is not an apostle by the will of the Church...
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 ne...
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...
KEEP THE GOOD THINGS. "Guard them, preserve them intact!" THROUGH THE POWER OF THE HOLY SPIRIT. Paul's confidence in God (2 Timothy 1:12) is that He will supply the power (2 Timothy 1:7)_! This does n...
_That good thing which was committed unto thee._ THE SACRED TRUST I. The charge,--the truth, the Word of God, which-- 1. Unfolds the true God. 2. Proclaims life and salvation through the Redeemer....
2 TIMOTHY—NOTE ON 2 TIMOTHY 1:6 Paul challenges Timothy to continue following in his footsteps (compare 2 Timothy 3:10)....
2 TIMOTHY—NOTE ON 2 TIMOTHY 1:14 THE GOOD DEPOSIT ENTRUSTED TO YOU. The gospel in the fullest sense, that is, the entire content of the Christian faith....
_CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES_ 2 Timothy 1:13. HOLD FAST THE FORM OF SOUND WORDS.—R.V. “Hold the pattern.” The word for “form” or “pattern” occurs again only 1 Timothy 1:16. “Sound words” are health...
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 antecede...
Ver. 14. Very naturally and fitly coming after this exhortation, rightly understood, is the charge in this verse: _the goodly deposit keep through the Holy Spirit that dwelleth in us._ The goodly depo...
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 Corinthians 3:16; 1 Corinthians 6:19; 1 Corinthians 9:17; 1 Peter 1:22;...
That good thing which was committed [τ η ν κ α λ η ν π α ρ α θ η κ η ν]. That fair, honorable trust, good and beautiful in itself, and honorable to him who receives it. The phrase N. T. o. See on vers...
THE UPS AND DOWNS OF A CHRISTIAN 2 Timothy 1:1 INTRODUCTORY WORDS It is a mistake to imagine that those who walk with Christ will find a level pathway without any valley or any mountain top, a path...
The good thing — This wholesome doctrine....