2 Timothy 2:10 — Meaning and Application

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“Therefore I endure all things for the elect's sakes, that they may also obtain the salvation which is in Christ Jesus with eternal glory.”

2 Timothy 2:10

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Remember that Jesus Christ of the seed of David was raised from the dead according to my gospel:

Wherein I suffer trouble, as an evil doer, {even} unto bonds; but the word of God is not bound.

Therefore I endure all things for the elect's sakes, that they may also obtain the salvation which is in Christ Jesus with eternal glory.

{It is} a faithful saying: For if we be dead with {him}, we shall also live with {him}:

If we suffer, we shall also reign with {him}: if we deny {him}, he also will deny us:

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2 Timothy 2:1

"Thou therefore, my son, be strong in the grace that is in Christ Jesus."

2 Timothy 2:2

"And the things that thou hast heard of me among many witnesses, the same commit thou to faithful men, who shall be able to teach others also. {among: or, by}"

2 Timothy 2:3

"Thou therefore endure hardness, as a good soldier of Jesus Christ."

2 Timothy 2:4

"No man that warreth entangleth himself with the affairs of {this} life; that he may please him who hath chosen him to be a soldier."

2 Timothy 2:5

"And if a man also strive for masteries, {yet} is he not crowned, except he strive lawfully."

2 Timothy 2:6

"The husbandman that laboureth must be first partaker of the fruits. {that...: or, labouring first, must be partaker of the fruits}"

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