“ Erastus abode at Corinth: but Trophimus have I left at Miletum sick. ”
Erastus - see the notes on Romans 16:23 . Abode at Corinth - This was his home, where he filled an important office; see the notes at Romans 16:23 . It would seem that when Paul went to Rom...
Personal Requests and Personal News. Timothy's summons to Rome seems inconsistent with the discharge of the duties just enforced. If the letter is a unity, its main instructions may concern his c...
Erastus . See Acts 19:22 . Rom 18:23. Trophimus . Acts 20:4 ; Acts 21:29 . sick . Paul's authority to heal had ceased. Compare Philippians 1:2 , Php 1:25-27. 1 Timothy 5:23 .
Erastus abode at Corinth: but Trophimus have I left at Miletum sick. Erastus abode at Corinth - He was treasurer of that city, as we learn from Romans 16:23 (note). The apostle had sent him and Tim...
Trophimus—left at Miletum sick.— It has been very justly argued from this text, that a power of working miracles did not always reside in the apostles; and indeed if it had, onecan hardly imagine...
Erastus abode at Corinth: but Trophimus have I left at Miletum sick. To depict his desertion, he informs Timothy that Erastus stayed behind at Corinth, his residence, of which city he was "cha...
St. Paul's Last Messages and Counsels 1-8. The Apostle, knowing that his days are fast drawing to a close, exhorts Timothy to increased diligence and earnestness in his teaching, in view of the im...
Erastus abode at Corinth. — Better rendered, remained at Corinth. An Erastus is mentioned in Romans 16:23 , the “chamberlain” of Corinth, one of the Christian congregation of that city. This man...
Chapter 36 THE PERSONAL DETAILS A GUARANTEE OF GENUINENESS. IT would scarcely be exceeding the limits of legitimate hyperbole to say that these two passages prove the authenticity and genuineness...
“The Lord Stood by Me” 2 Timothy 4:13-22 The winter was approaching, and the Apostle would be glad of his cloak amid the damp of the Mamertine prison. Evidently his arrest under Nero's orders h...
As the result of these charges, the apostle shows what Timothy's attitude must be toward those over whom he has oversight. There are four things which he must do. "Preach the Word," "reprove," "rebuk...
(9) В¶ Do thy diligence to come shortly unto me: (10) For Demas hath forsaken me, having loved this present world, and is departed unto Thessalonica; Crescens to Galatia, Titus unto Dalmatia. (11) On...
Erastus abode at Corinth ,.... He was chamberlain of that city, Romans 16:23 who being sent along with Timothy into Macedonia, Acts 19:22 very probably went from thence into Achaia, to Corinth,...
Erastus abode at Corinth: but Trophimus have I left at Miletum sick. Ver. 20. At Miletum sick ] See Trapp on " Php 2:27 "
Salute Prisca This word is a contraction of the name Priscilla; or, as Estius supposes, Priscilla may be the diminutive of Prisca. Erastus abode at Corinth When I came from thence, being chamberl...
The apostle writes this last chapter with a deepening sense in his soul of the nearness of his martyrdom; and it is most precious to observe how the solemnity of his charge to Timothy is mingled with...
The Apostle's Directions to Timothy; Salutations and Benedictions. A. D. 66. 16 At my first...
Erastus abode at Corinth ; of this Erastus see Romans 16:23 . He was the chamberlain of Corith, so he abode there. Paul sent him into Macedonia, Acts 19:22 . But Tropimus have I left at Milet...
MAIN HOMILETICS OF THE PARAGRAPH.— 2 Timothy 4:19-22 A Martyr’s Last Words— I. Breathe the spirit of love towards tried and faithful friends. —“Salute Prisca and Aquila, and the household of O...
2 Timothy 4:1 . I charge thee therefore before God preach the word. Paul speaks here as a dying man, soon to appear before the throne of God and the Lamb. Soldiers must not sleep in war without a...
Trophimus sick. Unaccomplished aims How many broken-down servants of God are there to-day, Christian men and women, who have proved their sincerity, who do prove their sincerity, but whose thin...
EXPOSITION 2 Timothy 4:1 In the sight of God, and of Christ Jesus for therefore before God and the Lord Jesus Christ, A.V. and T.R.; and by for at, A.V. and T.R. I charge thee (δι...
Concluding Remarks and Greeting.
Acts 19:22 ; Acts 20:15 ; Acts 20:17 ; Acts 20:4 ; Acts 21:29 ; Philippians 2:26 ; Philippians 2:27 ; Romans 16:23
When I came on, Erastus abode at Corinth — Being chamberlain of the city, Romans 16:23 . But Trophimus I have left sick — Not having power (as neither had any of the apostles) to work miracles whe...