2 Timothy 4:5

watch. Greek. nepho. See 1 Thessalonians 5:6.

in. App-104.

endure afflictions. suffer evil. Greek. kakopetheo. See 2 Timothy 2:8.

evangelist. Compare App-121.

make full proof of. fully accomplish. Greek. plerophoreo. See Romans 4:21.

ministry. App-190.

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⁵ But watch thou in all things, endure afflictions, do the work of an evangelist, make full proof of thy ministry.

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