“ Thou therefore endure hardness, as a good soldier of Jesus Christ. ”
Thou therefore endure hardness, as a good soldier of Jesus Christ - Such hardships as a soldier is called to endure. The apostle supposes that a minister of the gospel might be called to endure h...
(2) Thou therefore endure hardness, as a good soldier of Jesus Christ. (2) Another admonition: that the ministry of the word is a spiritual warfare, which no man can so travail in that he pleases hi...
( d ) 2 Timothy 2:1-13 . 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 streng...
endure hardness . Greek. kakopatheo . Literally suffer evil . Here, 2 Timothy 2:9 ; 2 Timothy 4:5 ; James 5:13 . Jesus Christ . The texts read "Christ Jesus", as 2 Timothy 2:1 .
3 Do thou therefore endure afflictions Not without strong necessity has he added this second exhortation; for they who offer their obedience to Christ must be prepared for “enduring afflicti...
Thou therefore endure hardness, as a good soldier of Jesus Christ. Endure hardness - He considers a Christian minister under the notion of a soldier, not so much for his continual conflicts with the...
Thou therefore endure hardness, as a good soldier of Jesus Christ. Thou therefore endure hardness. 'Aleph (') A C Delta G, Vulgate, have no "Thou therefore," but 'Endure hardship with' (me):...
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 ; 2 Timothy 2:14...
Thou therefore endure hardness. — The older authorities do not contain the Greek word rendered “thou therefore.” The word translated “endure hardness” in the older authorities is compounded with a...
Chapter 30 THE CHRISTIAN'S LIFE AS MILITARY SERVICE; AS AN ATHLETIC CONTEST; AS HUSBANDRY. - 2 Timothy 2:3-7 ST. PAUL represents the Christian life and the Christian ministry under a variety of...
“A Good Soldier of Christ Jesus” 2 Timothy 2:1-9 Soldier , 2 Timothy 2:1-4 : There is grace enough in Jesus for every need, but we must avail ourselves of it. We can expect nothing less than...
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, th...
(1) В¶ Thou therefore, my son, be strong in the grace that is in Christ Jesus. (2) And the things that thou hast heard of me among many witnesses, the same commit thou to faithful men, who shall be a...
THE WAR OF THE LORD ‘Thou therefore endure hardness, as a good soldier of Jesus Christ.’ 2 Timothy 2:3 The good soldier of Jesus Christ! I. Eyes fixed .—He turns neither to the right hand...
Thou therefore endure hardness ,.... "Or afflictions"; as in 2 Timothy 4:5 . The same word is used there as here, and properly signifies, "suffer evil"; and means the evil of afflictions, as persec...
Thou therefore endure hardness, as a good soldier of Jesus Christ. Ver. 3. Endure hardship ] Never dream of a delicacy; think not to find God in the gardens of Egypt, whom Moses found not but in...
Thou therefore endure hardness Κακοπαθησον, literally, endure evil; that is, expect persecutions and various sufferings, and, by the powerful aids of divine grace, endure them with courage, const...
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 co...
Ministerial Fortitude. A. D. 66. 1 Thou therefore, my son, be strong in the grace that is in C...
Endure hardness; in the Greek it is, suffer evils, that is evils of affliction, expect them, and encounter and patiently eudure them. As a good soldier of Jesus Christ; remembering that the life...
CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES 2 Timothy 2:3 . Endure hardness. —R.V. “Suffer hardship with me.” Compare 2 Timothy 1:8 , where the same word occurs. It would seem more consistent to refer the f...
2 Timothy 2:3 True Bravery. I. Many a hero in ancient and modern times is glorified, and many a conquered man is despised, when the so-called hero trusted to his strength of mind or body, and fel...
2 Timothy 1:1-2 . 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 s...
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 6:10-14 . 2 Timothy 2:3 . Endure hardness,...
Endure hardness as a good soldier. The Christian soldier Every Christian, and especially every Christian minister, may be regarded as a soldier, as an athlete ( 2 Timothy 2:5 ). as a husbandman...
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...
Admonition to Faithfulness in the Ministry.
1 Corinthians 13:7 ; 1 Timothy 1:18 ; 2 Corinthians 1:6 ; 2 Corinthians 10:3-5 ; 2 Timothy 1:8 ; 2 Timothy 2:10 ; 2 Timothy 3:11 ; 2 Timothy 4:5 ; Ephesians 6:11-18 ; Hebrews 10:32 ; Hebre...
The Christian's Titles 2 Timothy 2:1-26 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 mi...