2 Timothy 4:8

Henceforth [λ ο ι π ο ν]. Lit. as to what remains. Loipon or to loipon either finally, as 2 Corinthians 13:11; or henceforth as here, Mark 14:41; 1 Corinthians 7:29; Hebrews 10:13 : or for the rest, besides, as 1 Thessalonians 4:1 (note); 2 Thessalonians 3:1.

There is laid up [α π ο κ ε ι τ α ι]. Or laid away. In Pastorals only here. In Paul, see Colossians 1:5 (note). Luke 19:20 of the pound laid up in a napkin.

A crown of righteousness [ο τ η ς δ ι κ α ι ο σ υ ν η ς σ τ ε φ α ν ο ς]. The phrase N. T. o. See on stefanoutai is crowned, chapter. 2 Timothy 2:5. Rend. the crown. Judge [κ ρ ι τ η ς]. Comp. verse 1. Mostly in Luke and Acts. o P. Only here in Pastorals. Applied to Christ, Acts 10:42; James 5:9; to God, Hebrews 12:28; James 4:12.

Shall give [α π ο δ ω σ ε ι]. Most frequent in Synoptic Gospels. It may mean to give over or away, as Matthew 27:58; Acts 5:8; Hebrews 12:16 : or to give back, recompose, as here, Matthew 6:4; Matthew 6:6; Matthew 6:18; Romans 2:6. At that day [ε ν ε κ ε ι ν η τ η η μ ε ρ α]. See on chapter 2 Timothy 1:12. That love his appearing [τ ο ι ς η γ α π η κ ο σ ι τ η ν ε π ι φ α ν ε ι α ν α υ τ ο υ]. For love rend. have loved. Appearing, Christ's second coming : see on 1 Timothy 6:14; 2 Thessalonians 2:8. The phrase N. T. o. Some have interpreted appearing as Christ's first coming into the world, as chapter 2 Timothy 1:10; but the other sense is according to the analogy of 1 Corinthians 2:9; Philippians 3:20; Hebrews 9:28.