2 Timothy 3:16 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness: ”

2 Timothy 3:16 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

All Scripture - This properly refers to the Old Testament, and should not be applied to any part of the New Testament, unless it can be shown that that part was then written, and was included und...
2 Timothy 3:16 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

(5) All scripture [is] given by inspiration of God, and [is] profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness: (5) The eighth admonition which is most precious:...
2 Timothy 3:16 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

( b ) 2 Timothy 3:10-17 . Timothy's Safeguards. Grave as these dangers are, however, Timothy has a double safeguard. ( a) His present difficult task does not take him by surprise. When, at Lystra...
2 Timothy 3:16 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

All Scripture . Greek. pasagraphe (singular) given by inspiration of God . God-inbreathed. Greek. theopneustos. Only here. profitable. See 1 Timothy 4:8 . for . App-104. reproof . Gree...
2 Timothy 3:16 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

16 All Scripture; or, the whole of Scripture; though it makes little difference as to the meaning. He follows out that commendation which he had glanced at briefly. First, he commends the...
2 Timothy 3:16 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

DISCOURSE: 2257 THE EXCELLENCY OF THE SCRIPTURES 2 Timothy 3:16-17 . All Scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in...
2 Timothy 3:16 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness: All Scripture is given by inspiration of God - This se...
2 Timothy 3:16 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

All scripture is given by inspiration of God,— The scriptures with which Timothy had been acquainted from his infancy were evidently those of the Old Testament; for none of the books of the New Tes...
2 Timothy 3:16 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness: All Scripture, х pasa ( G3956 ) graphee (...
2 Timothy 3:16 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Warnings and Exhortations Regarding the Last Days 1-9. In the days immediately preceding the Second Coming, the Lord had taught that iniquity would abound. St. Paul reminds Timothy of this truth a...
2 Timothy 3:16 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

All scripture is given by inspiration of God. — Although this rendering is grammatically possible, the more strictly accurate translation, and the one adopted by nearly all the oldest and most trus...
2 Timothy 3:16 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Chapter 34 THE PERILS OF RATIONALISM AND THE RESPONSIBILITIES OF A LIFELONG CONTACT WITH TRUTH-THE PROPERTIES OF INSPIRED WRITINGS. - 2 Timothy 3:14-17 FOR the second time in this paragraph the...
2 Timothy 3:16 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Hold Fast to Inspired Scripture 2 Timothy 3:10-17 The world does not love Christ or Christians any better than of old; and all who are minded to live godly lives will come inevitably to the cro...
2 Timothy 3:16 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Clearly seeing trouble coming from the teaching of those who were ''holding a form of godliness, but having denied the power thereof," the apostle referred to his own manner of life and service as af...
2 Timothy 3:16 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(14) But continue thou in the things which thou hast learned and hast been assured of, knowing of whom thou hast learned them; (15) And that from a child thou hast known the holy scriptures, which ar...
2 Timothy 3:16 - James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

THE CHILD AND THE BOOK ‘From a child thou hast known the Holy Scriptures, which are able to make thee wise unto salvation through faith which is in Christ Jesus.’ 2 Timothy 3:15 This verse g...
2 Timothy 3:16 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

All Scripture is given by inspiration of God ,.... That is, all holy Scripture; for of that only the apostle is speaking; and he means the whole of it; not only the books of the Old Testament, but o...
2 Timothy 3:16 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness: Ver. 16. All Scripture is given ] Gr. Θεοπνευστος,...
2 Timothy 3:16 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

All Scripture Or the whole Scripture, received by the Jewish Church, θεοπνευστος, is inspired of God Respecting the inspiration of the books of the Old Testament, I find two opinions, says Dr. Be...
2 Timothy 3:16 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

When Paul wrote this to Timothy, "the last days" had not yet come, so it is evident that the epistle is not written strictly for Timothy personally, but for every individual believer who would follow...
2 Timothy 3:16 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Marks of Perilous Times; Excellence of the Scriptures. A. D. 66. 10 But thou hast fully know...
2 Timothy 3:16 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

OLBGrk; All Scripture is given by inspiration of God: Scripture signifies no more than writing; some therefore translate this text thus: All Scripture which is inspired of God; not all writings, b...
2 Timothy 3:16 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

SECTION 3. Those Who Are Truly the Lord's Must Equip Themselves Accordingly, Especially In View Of The Grievous Times That Are Coming ( 2 Timothy 2:19 to 2 Timothy 3:17 ). Having called on him t...
2 Timothy 3:16 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES 2 Timothy 3:14 . Knowing of whom. —R.V. margin, “Gr. what persons.” The apostle does not take the sole credit of the discipleship of Timothy, whose “faith does not...
2 Timothy 3:16 - Scofield Reference Notes

righteousness ( See Scofield) - ( 1 John 3:7 ).
2 Timothy 3:16 - Sermon Bible Commentary

2 Timothy 3:14-17 There can be no reasonable doubt what is meant by the sacred writings with which Timothy had been familiar from his infancy. His mother, Eunice, was "a Jewess which believed," an...
2 Timothy 3:16 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

2 Timothy 3:1-7 . This know also, that in the last days perilous times shall come. For men shall be lovers of their own selves, covetous, boasters, proud, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, untha...
2 Timothy 3:16 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

2 Timothy 3:1 . In the last days perilous times shall come. So the Spirit expressly spake when the measure of the jews should be full, when they should even deliver up their relatives to death, an...
2 Timothy 3:16 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION 2 Timothy 3:1 But know this for this know also , A.V.; grievous for perilous , A.V. Grievous times (καιροὶ χαλεποί). "Grievous" is not a very good rendering. "Per...
2 Timothy 3:16 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Purpose of Holy Scriptures.
2 Timothy 3:16 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Corinthians 12:7 ; 2 Peter 1:19-21 ; 2 Samuel 23:2 ; 2 Timothy 2:25 ; 2 Timothy 3:10 ; 2 Timothy 4:2 ; Acts 1:16 ; Acts 18:25 ; Acts 20:20 ; Acts 20:27 ; Acts 28:25 ; Deuteronomy 4:36 ;...
2 Timothy 3:16 - 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 3:16 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

All scripture is inspired of God — The Spirit of God not only once inspired those who wrote it, but continually inspires, supernaturally assists, those that read it with earnest prayer. Hence it is...

2 Timothy 3:16 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

2 Timothy 3:16 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

2 Timothy 3:16 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

2 Timothy 3:16 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

2 Timothy 3:16 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

2 Timothy 3:16 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

2 Timothy 3:16 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

2 Timothy 3:16 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

2 Timothy 3:16 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

2 Timothy 3:16 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

2 Timothy 3:16 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

2 Timothy 3:16 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

2 Timothy 3:16 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

2 Timothy 3:16 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

2 Timothy 3:16 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

2 Timothy 3:16 - James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

2 Timothy 3:16 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

2 Timothy 3:16 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

2 Timothy 3:16 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

2 Timothy 3:16 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

2 Timothy 3:16 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

2 Timothy 3:16 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

2 Timothy 3:16 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

2 Timothy 3:16 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

2 Timothy 3:16 - Scofield Reference Notes

2 Timothy 3:16 - Sermon Bible Commentary

2 Timothy 3:16 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

2 Timothy 3:16 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

2 Timothy 3:16 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

2 Timothy 3:16 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

2 Timothy 3:16 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

2 Timothy 3:16 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

2 Timothy 3:16 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes