For the elect's sake,— By the elect, St. Paul here seems more particularly to mean the Gentile converts: for He suffered as the apostle of the Gentiles; and he often intimates, that unless he through grace had so laboured and suffered, and they persevered in holiness and piety, both he and they would have missed of salvation and eternal glory. See 1 Thessalonians 3:5.
Verse 10. _FOR THE ELECT'S SAKE_] For the sake of the _Gentiles_, elected by God's goodness to enjoy every privilege formerly possessed by the Jews, and, in addition to these, all the blessings of the...
THEREFORE I ENDURE ALL THINGS FOR THE ELECT’S SAKES; - see the notes at 2 Corinthians 1:6. The sense is, What I suffer is in the cause of the church, spoken of here, as it is often, as chosen, or elec...
II. FAITH'S CONFLICT AND THE BELIEVER'S PATH CHAPTER 2 _ 1. The apostle's charge (2 Timothy 2:1)_ 2. As soldier and husbandman (2 Timothy 2:3) 3. Identification with Christ (2 Timothy 2:8) 4
(_d_) 2 Timothy 2:1. THE APPEAL RENEWED. Thus enriched in his ordination, challenged by Paul's example, and warned by the Asian defection, Timothy, for all his work, must find continual strength in hi...
THE CHAIN OF TEACHING (2 Timothy 2:1-2)...
Remember Jesus Christ, risen from the dead, born of the seed of David, as I preached the gospel to you; that gospel for which I suffer, even to the length of fetters, on the charge of being a criminal...
THEREFORE. On account of (App-104. 2 Timothy 2:2) this. FOR. SAKES. App-104. 2 Timothy 2:2. MAY ALSO. also may. WITH. App-10. ETERNAL. App-151. GLORY. See p. 1511....
_Therefore I endure all_things] Therefore, because -pains bring gains"; therefore, because (2 Timothy 2:3) as with Christ, so with His Church; -If the cross we meekly bear, Then the crown we shall w...
A yet higher illustration from God's own plan of salvation the Cross before the Crown Just as in the first chapter St Paul appeals first to Timothy's sympathies and experiences of an earthly kind to...
REPETITION OF CHARGE I. BE STRONG IN CHRIST’S STRENGTH...
ΑἸΩΝΊΟΥ. The Vulgate Latin, with f, _arm, aeth_, and the margin of the Harclean Syriac, seem to bear witness to a reading οὐρανίου. 10. ΔΙᾺ ΤΟΥ͂ΤΟ, _wherefore_, sc. because the work is going on, alth...
ΥΠΟΜΈΝΩ (G5278) _praes. ind. act._ оставаться под, терпеть, сносить терпеливо (_см._ 1 Thessalonians 1:3). _Praes._ обозначает жизненную привычку, ΈΚΛΕΚΤΌΣ (G1588) выбранный, избранный, ΤΎΧΩΣΙΝ _aor...
DISCOURSE: 2246 PAUL’S LOVE TO THE ELECT EXEMPLIFIED 2 Timothy 2:10. _I endure all things for the elect’s sakes, that they may also obtain the salvation which is in Christ Jesus with eternal glory_....
d. As a farmer 2 Timothy 2:6-13 _TEXT 2:6-13_ 6 The husbandman that laboreth must be the first to partake of the fruits. 7 Consider what I say; for the Lord shall give thee understanding in all thin...
Therefore I endure all things for the elect's sakes, that they may also obtain the salvation which is in Christ Jesus with eternal glory. THEREFORE - in order that the Gospel should be extended; i...
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...
8 The literal resurrection of Christ as the Seed of David seems to be the apostle's answer to the theory of a spiritual resurrection. The Seed of David can be nothing less than a literal Man. 10 'The...
2:10 endure (g-5) 'Endure' has a double sense in English. 'to last,' and 'to go through suffering patiently.' Here it is the latter, as in Romans 2:7 ; Romans 8:25 ; James 5:11 . obtain (h-18) Not in...
EXHORTATIONS TO FLRMNESS, UNCONTENTIOUSNESS, AND PERSEVERANCE 1-26. The duties of God's ministers are, (1) to maintain the faith against assailants and seducers (2 Timothy 2:1; 2 Timothy 2:14; 2 Timot...
HOW WE SHOULD ENCOURAGE EACH OTHER TO DO GOD’S WORK 2 TIMOTHY _IAN MACKERVOY_ CHAPTER 2 APPEAL TO BE STRONG AND TO SUFFER (2:1-13) V1 You then, my child, be strong with the help of Christ Jesus...
THEREFORE I ENDURE ALL THINGS FOR THE ELECT’S SAKES. — Better rendered, _For this cause I endure_, &c. — that is, I endure all things in order that the “word of God,” which, unlike its preacher, I hav...
CHAPTER 31 THE POWER OF A BELIEF IN THE RESURRECTION AND THE INCARNATION-THE GOSPEL OF ST. PAUL. - 2 Timothy 2:8 THESE words are a continuation of the same subject. They are additional thoughts suppl...
The condition of all success is toil; toil which may involve pain. Think of the price of a soldier's victory, the conditions of an athlete's crown, of a field-labourer's wage. Our Lord Jesus Himself,...
διὰ τοῦτο : The knowledge that others had been, and were being, saved through his ministry was regarded by St. Paul as no small part of his reward. Thus, the Churches of Macedonia were his “crown,” as...
“APPROVED UNTO GOD” 2 Timothy 2:10 _ The elect_, 2 Timothy 2:10: The Apostle sketches the experiences of the elect soul. It must endure, suffer, and die with Christ, that out of its surrender may com...
In order to fulfil the ideal revealed in the instructions, Timothy was charged to "be strengthened in the grace that is in Christ Jesus." The apostle employed three figures of speech, the soldier, the...
ENCOURAGEMENT TO CONTINUE DESPITE SUFFERING The Christian's constant source of strength during times of trial is Jesus Christ. That he was a man is plainly seen in his being the seed of David (Romans...
_The elect. By the elect, we need not always understand those predestinated to eternal glory, but chosen or called to the true faith; and this must rather be the meaning of St. Paul in this place, who...
(8) В¶ Remember that Jesus Christ of the seed of David was raised from the dead according to my gospel: (9) Wherein I suffer trouble, as an evil doer, even unto bonds; but the word of God is not bound...
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...
10_Wherefore I endure all things for the sake of the elect _From the elect he shews, that his imprisonment is so far from being a ground of reproach, that it is highly profitable to the elect. When he...
The truth was the especial treasure committed to him; and he has not only to keep it, as we have seen, but to take care that it was propagated and communicated to others after him, and perhaps still f...
THEREFORE I ENDURE ALL THINGS FOR THE ELECTS' SAKES,.... There is a certain number of persons whom God has chosen in Christ from everlasting unto salvation, who shall certainly be saved; for these Jes...
Therefore I endure all things for the elect's sakes, that they may also obtain the salvation which is in Christ Jesus with eternal glory. Ver. 10. _That they may also obtain_] viz. By my pains in pre...
_Remember_ So as to be encouraged against, and supported under, any sufferings which thou mayest be called to endure for the truth; _that Jesus Christ, of the seed of David_ According to the flesh; se...
THE ELECT'S SAKE; those whom God has chosen to salvation....
THEREFORE I ENDURE ALL THINGS FOR THE ELECT'S SAKES, THAT THEY MAY ALSO OBTAIN THE SALVATION WHICH IS IN CHRIST JESUS WITH ETERNAL GLORY....
AN ADMONITION TO FAITHFULNESS IN FAITH AND CHRISTIAN CONDUCT....
If in chapter 1 we have seen the blessedness of God's abiding presence in His beloved saints - whatever may be the human failure everywhere - now in chapter 2, verses 1 to 13, there is a resulting con...
8-13 Let suffering saints remember, and look to Jesus, the Author and Finisher of their faith, who for the joy that was set before him, endured the cross, despised the shame, and is now set down at t...
THEREFORE I ENDURE ALL THINGS; that is, all things which I do endure, reproach, imprisonment, &c., for he had not yet resisted to blood. FOR THE ELECT'S SAKES; as for Christ's sake, to imitate his exa...
2 Timothy 2:10 Therefore G1223 G5124 endure G5278 (G5719) things G3956 elect G1223 G1588 that G2443 they...
2 Timothy 2:10. THEREFORE. Better, ‘ _for this reason,_ so as to leave the English, like the Greek, to point either to what precedes or follows. Here the latter seems to give the preferable meaning, a...
FOR THE ELECT'S SAKE (δια τους εκλεκτους). "Because of the elect." God's elect (Romans 8:33; Colossians 3:12; Titus 1:1) for whom Paul suffered so much ...
SALVATION (_ See Scofield) - (Romans 1:16). _...
2 Timothy 1:1. _Thou therefore, my son, be strong in the grace that is in Christ Jesus. And the things that thou hast heard of me among many witnesses, the same commit thou to faithful men, who shall...
2 Timothy 2:1. _Thou therefore, my son, be strong in the grace that is in Christ Jesus._ Is an exhortation to every one of us, not only to have grace, but to be strong in it. There are many professor...
CONTENTS: Walk of a good soldier of Christ in times of apostasy. CHARACTERS: Christ, Paul, Timothy, David, Hymenaeus, Philetus, Satan. CONCLUSION: Those who have work to do for Christ must stir them...
2 Timothy 2:1. _Be strong in the grace that is in Christ Jesus._ Be strong in the Lord, and in every virtue. This is chiefly repeated from Ephesians 6:10. 2 Timothy 2:3. _Endure hardness,_ or hardship...
AND FOR THIS REASON. "Since the work goes on!" I ENDURE. Compare 1 Corinthians 13:7. FOR THE SAKE OF. _MacKnight_ thinks Paul has in mind the Gentiles, who were his special responsibility. But see als...
_I endure all things for the elect’s sake._ God’s chosen ones, whether already in the Church, or to be called into it afterwards. (_Speaker’s Commentary._) THE VISIBLE CHURCH FOR THE SAKE OF THE ELE...
2 TIMOTHY—NOTE ON 2 TIMOTHY 2:10 ENDURE EVERYTHING. Paul suffered persecution, hunger, and prison to preach the gospel. FOR THE SAKE OF THE ELECT. For those God saves. See notes on Rom.
_CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES_ 2 Timothy 2:9. I SUFFER TROUBLE.—R.V. “hardship.” AS AN EVIL-DOER.—He is treated as one would be whose whole aim was to do evil—a constant menace to society. UNTO BOND...
EXPOSITION 2 TIMOTHY 2:1 _Child _for _son_, A.V.; _strengthened _for _strong, _A.V. BE STRENGTHENED (ἐνδυναμοῦ)_; _more exactly (as Huther), _become strong, _or, which is the same thing, _strengthe...
Ver. 10. _For this reason I endure all things for the sake of the elect, in order that they also may obtain the salvation that is in Christ Jesus with eternal glory._ The connection between this and t...
Vers. 9, 10. _Likewise also, that women adorn themselves in orderly apparel, with shamefastness and discretion._ The passage is obviously elliptical; and the connection with what precedes, indicated b...
Thou therefore, my son, be strong in the grace (2 Timothy 2:1) You see, it is legalism that is threatening the church. This idea that you can work yourself into divine favor. So "be strong in the gra...
1 Corinthians 9:22; 1 Peter 2:10; 1 Peter 5:10; 1 Thessalonians 5:9;...
Therefore [δ ι α τ ο υ τ ο]. Because I know that God is carrying on his work. That they may also [ι ν α κ α ι α υ τ ο ι]. More correctly, they also may, etc. Also, as well as myself. Obtain the salva...
THE CHRISTIAN'S TITLES 2 Timothy 2:1 INTRODUCTORY WORDS We will discuss the seven distinctive names under which Paul addressed his son in the faith. As a prelude to these seven names, it might be h...
Therefore — Encouraged by this, that "the word of God be not bound." I endure all things — See the spirit of a real Christian? Who would not wish to be likeminded? Salvation is deliverance from all ev...
St. Paul having acquainted Timothy in the foregoing verses with his sufferings, even unto bonds, here he lets him understand and know, why, and for whose sake, he did so cheerfully endure all these th...