2 Timothy 4:1 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Bible Comments

I charge thee] cp. 1 Timothy 5:21. And the Lord Jesus Christ] RV 'and of Christ Jesus.'

At his appearing, etc.] RV 'and by his appearing and his kingdom.' The Second Coming and the glorious kingdom of Christ are invoked to remind Timothy of the greatness of his responsibility.

2 Timothy 4:1

1 I charge thee therefore before God, and the Lord Jesus Christ, who shall judge the quick and the dead at his appearing and his kingdom;