I have fought a good fight [τ ο ν κ α λ ο ν α γ ω ν α η γ ω ν ι σ μ α ι]. For a good fight rend. the good fight. For the phrase, see on 1 Timothy 6:12. Comp. Philippians 1:27; Philippians 1:30; 1 Corinthians 9:25; Colossians 2:1; 1 Thessalonians 2:2; Ephesians 6:11 ff.

Course [δ ρ ο μ ο ν]. Metaphor from the race - course. Only here and Acts 13:25; xx. 24; comp. 1 Corinthians 9:24; Galatians 2:2; Galatians 5:7; Romans 9:16; Philippians 2:16; Philippians 3:12-14.

I have kept the faith [τ η ν π ι σ τ ι ν τ ε τ η ρ η κ α]. The phrase N. T. o. For threin to keep, see on 1 Timothy 5:22; 1 Timothy 6:14.

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