2 Timothy 1:5 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ 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. ”

2 Timothy 1:5 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

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 -...
2 Timothy 1:5 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Introductory Salutation ( 2 Timothy 1:1 f.) and Thanksgiving ( 2 Timothy 1:3-5 ). For the official form of salutation cf. 1 Timothy 1:1 f.* Moved by affectionate remembrance, Paul, thanks God...
2 Timothy 1:5 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

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. dw...
2 Timothy 1:5 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

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 mothe...
2 Timothy 1:5 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

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. The unfeigned faith that is in...
2 Timothy 1:5 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

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 sid...
2 Timothy 1:5 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

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 remembra...
2 Timothy 1:5 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

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 know...
2 Timothy 1:5 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

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 w...
2 Timothy 1:5 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

“Stir Up the Gift Which Is in Thee” 2 Timothy 1:1-11 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-w...
2 Timothy 1:5 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

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 responsibilit...
2 Timothy 1:5 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(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 Fat...
2 Timothy 1:5 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

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 belie...
2 Timothy 1:5 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

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...
2 Timothy 1:5 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Paul, an apostle by the will of God See 1 Corinthians 1:1-5 ; according to the promise of life Appointed to exhibit, by preaching the gospel, and to bring men to, eternal life, promised by God t...
2 Timothy 1:5 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

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 th...
2 Timothy 1:5 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Introduction; Timothy's Faith and Holiness. A. D. 66. 1 Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by th...
2 Timothy 1:5 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

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 befo...
2 Timothy 1:5 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

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 tha...
2 Timothy 1:5 - Sermon Bible Commentary

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 Pau...
2 Timothy 1:5 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

2 Timothy 1:1-2 . 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...
2 Timothy 1:5 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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, th...
2 Timothy 1:5 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

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 th...
2 Timothy 1:5 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Paul Reminds Timothy of His Early Training and Its Obligations.
2 Timothy 1:5 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Peter 1:22 ; 1 Timothy 1:5 ; 1 Timothy 4:6 ; 2 Corinthians 6:6 ; 2 Timothy 1:12 ; Acts 16:1 ; Acts 26:26 ; Hebrews 11:13 ; Hebrews 6:9 ; Jeremiah 3:10 ; John 1:47 ; Psalms 116:16 ; Psa...
2 Timothy 1:5 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

Seven Bible Mothers 2 Timothy 1:1-7 ; 2 Timothy 3:13-17 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 you...
2 Timothy 1:5 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

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.

2 Timothy 1:5 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

2 Timothy 1:5 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

2 Timothy 1:5 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

2 Timothy 1:5 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

2 Timothy 1:5 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

2 Timothy 1:5 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

2 Timothy 1:5 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

2 Timothy 1:5 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

2 Timothy 1:5 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

2 Timothy 1:5 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

2 Timothy 1:5 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

2 Timothy 1:5 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

2 Timothy 1:5 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

2 Timothy 1:5 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

2 Timothy 1:5 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

2 Timothy 1:5 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

2 Timothy 1:5 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

2 Timothy 1:5 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

2 Timothy 1:5 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

2 Timothy 1:5 - Sermon Bible Commentary

2 Timothy 1:5 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

2 Timothy 1:5 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

2 Timothy 1:5 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

2 Timothy 1:5 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

2 Timothy 1:5 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

2 Timothy 1:5 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

2 Timothy 1:5 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes