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Verse 5. _THE UNFEIGNED FAITH THAT IS IN THEE_] Timothy had given the
fullest proof of the sincerity of his conversion, and of the purity of
his faith.
_WHICH DWELT FIRST IN THY GRANDMOTHER LOIS_] I...
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WHEN I CALL TO REMEMBRANCE THE UNFEIGNED FAITH THAT IS IN THEE; -
notes, 1 Timothy 1:5. On the faith of Timothy, see the notes at 1
Timothy 4:6.
WHICH DWELT FIRST IN THY GRANDMOTHER LOIS - That is, th...
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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...
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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 re...
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AN APOSTLE'S GLORY AND AN APOSTLE'S PRIVILEGE (2 Timothy 1:1-7)...
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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...
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WHEN. CALL, &c. Literally Having received remembrance (Greek.
_hupomnesis._ Here and 2 Peter 1:13; 2 Peter 3:1).
UNFEIGNED. See 1 Timothy 1:5.
FAITH. App-150.
THAT IS. Omit.
dwelt
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_remembrance_ The noun occurs only 2Pe 1:13; 2 Peter 3:1, besides in
N. T.; the verb Titus 3:1, where see note, 2 Peter 1:12, &c.
_the unfeigned faith that is in thee_ -Unfeigned," -true and trusty....
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Timothy's inheritance of Personal Faith and Ministerial Gifts a double
ground of Appeal
From what St Paul was himself follows now the first appeal to
Timothy, based on his affectionate remembrance of...
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ΛΑΒΏΝ. So א*ACG; the rec. text is λαμβάνων with אcD2EKL
and the Latin versions.
5. ὙΠΌΜΝΗΣΙΝ ΛΑΒΏΝ, _having been put in remembrance_,
lit., having received a ‘reminder.’ ὑπόμνησις (only
again in 2Ma 6...
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EXPRESSION OF THANKSGIVING FOR TIMOTHY’S FAITH...
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IN THY GRANDMOTHER LOIS, &C.— This is one _internal mark,_ among a
multitude, of the genuineness of this epistle: for we find, Acts 16:1
that Timothy was of Jewish descent by his mother's side, but no...
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PAUL'S GRATITUDE, 2 Timothy 1:3-5
_TEXT 1:3-5_
3 I thank God, whom I serve from my forefathers in a pure conscience,
how unceasing is my remembrance of thee in my supplications, night and
day 4 longi...
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When I call to remembrance the unfeigned faith that is in thee, which
dwelt first in thy grandmother Lois, and thy mother Eunice; and I am
persuaded that in thee also.
WHEN I CALL TO REMEMBRANCE .....
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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...
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1:5 mind (c-3) Or, 'I am thankful ... calling to mind.' been] (d-9) A
verb is needed in English, and 'has been' is warranted by the
apostle's 'calling to mind.'...
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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...
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EUNICE] is simply described in Acts 16:1 as 'a woman that was a
Jewess.' She was Lois' daughter, Timothy's father was a Greek....
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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...
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WHEN I CALL TO REMEMBRANCE THE UNFEIGNED FAITH THAT IS IN THEE. — It
is for the “unfeigned faith” which he was confident dwelt still in
his dearest and best loved companion, whom he had intrusted with...
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ὑπόμνησιν λαβών : _Having been reminded_. Not to be
connected with the clause immediately preceding, as R.V.m.
ὑπόμνησις, a _reminder, i.e._, an act of recollection
specially excited by a particular p...
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I know that your weak point is deficiency in moral courage. Be braced,
therefore, by the assurance that I am constantly thinking with
thankfulness and prayer about your genuine and inborn faith; and b...
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“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 th...
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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...
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TIMOTHY'S FAITH AND FAMILY HISTORY
Paul served God, as his fathers had, with a pure, or clear conscience
(Acts 23:1; Acts 24:16). The apostle's actions were always in accord
with that which he believe...
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Thy grandmother, Lois. The principal intention St. Paul seems to have
had in writing this second epistle to Timothy, was, to comfort him
under the many hardships under which he laboured for the faith...
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(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...
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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...
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5_Calling to remembrance that unfeigned faith _Not so much for the
purpose of applauding as of exhorting Timothy, the Apostle commends
both his own faith and that of his grandmother and mother; for, w...
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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...
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WHEN I CALL TO REMEMBRANCE THE UNFEIGNED FAITH THAT IS IN THEE,....
This caused him to give thanks to God for it, whose gift it is and
made him the more desirous of seeing one, who was a true believer...
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When I call to remembrance the unfeigned faith that is in thee, which
dwelt first in thy grandmother Lois, and thy mother Eunice; and I am
persuaded that in thee also.
Ver. 5. _In thy grandmother Loi...
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_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...
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WHEN I CALL TO REMEMBRANCE THE UNFEIGNED FAITH THAT IS IN THEE, WHICH
DWELT FIRST IN THY GRANDMOTHER LOIS AND THY MOTHER EUNICE, AND I AM
PERSUADED THAT IN THEE ALSO....
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PAUL REMINDS TIMOTHY OF HIS EARLY TRAINING AND ITS OBLIGATIONS....
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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...
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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...
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The apostle expresseth another cause of his affection to Timothy, viz.
his sincere owning and adhering to the profession of the gospel; as
his GRANDMOTHER LOIS and his MOTHER EUNICE had done before hi...
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Constitutions of the Holy Apostles Book VII
Of Ephesus, Timotheus, ordained by Paul; and John, by me John. Of
Smyrna, Aristo the first; after whom Strataeas the son of Lois;[196]...
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2 Timothy 1:5 call G2983 (G5723) remembrance G5280 genuine G505 faith
G4102 in G1722 you G4671 which G3748 dwelt...
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2 Timothy 1:5. WHEN I CALL TO REMEMBRANCE. Warm as the words sound,
there is just the shadow of a misgiving in them. He has to call to
mind the past in order to feel confident for the future.
THY GRA...
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HAVING BEEN REMINDED
(υπομνησιν λαβων). "Having received (second aorist
active participle of λαμβανω) a reminder" (old word from
υπομιμνησκω, to remind, in N.T. only here and 1 Peter
1:13). For the...
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2 Timothy 1:5
The Moral Quality of Faith.
It is not often that the old reformer, preparing to quit the scene of
his labours, bequeaths to his young successor such parting counsels as
those of Paul to...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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I REMEMBER. Compare Ephesians 1:15. THE KIND OF FAITH. Timothy was a
second-generation Christian. See note on Acts 16:1 and introduction to
First Timothy. Note also the _chain of influence_ which bega...
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2 TIMOTHY—NOTE ON 2 TIMOTHY 1:3 Enduring for the Gospel. Paul’s
thanksgiving (2 Timothy 1:3) leads to encouraging Timothy ...
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_CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES_
2 Timothy 1:3. I THANK GOD.—We have here the purely classical form,
which means “to entertain and show thankfulness.” WHOM I
SERVE.—The idea in the word is that of pai...
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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...
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Vers. 3-5. _I give thanks to God, whom I serve from my forefathers in
a pure conscience._ The form of expression at the commencement,
χάριν ἔχω occurs only once again in St. Paul's acknowledged
epistl...
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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...
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1 Peter 1:22; 1 Timothy 1:5; 1 Timothy 4:6; 2 Corinthians 6:6;...
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When I call to remembrance [υ π ο μ ν η σ ι ν λ α β ω
ν]. The object of carin ecw ver. 3. Lit. having received a reminding.
The phrases N. T.. o. Upomnhsiv reminding (but sometimes intransitive,
remem...
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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...
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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 mot...
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OUR GUIDE AMONG THE WRECKAGE
2 Timothy 1:3; 2 Timothy 2:15; 2 Timothy 3:14; 2 Timothy 4:1;...
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Which dwelt — A word not applied to a transient guest, but only to a
settled inhabitant. First — Probably this was before Timothy was
born, yet not beyond St. Paul's memory....
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This is another reason why St. Paul so earnestly desired. sight of his
dear son Timothy, namely,. remembrance of his faith, as well as of his
tears; which faith is described by the qulaity of it, UNFE...