1 Timothy 6:12

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Fight the good fight of faith, lay hold on eternal life, whereunto thou art also called, and hast professed a good profession before many witnesses.

Fight

2 Timothy 4:7

Lay

Whereunto

Hast

General references

1 John 2:25

Bible References

Fight

This charge I commit unto you, O child Timothy, according to the prophecies that went before on you, that you may war a beautiful warfare in the same;

But every one contesting is abstinent in all things, they indeed also that they may receive a corruptible crown, but we an incorruptible.

by the word of truth, by the power of God; through the arms of righteousness right and left,

For walking in the flesh, we do not wage war according to the flesh;

Finally, be filled up with dynamite in the Lord, and in the power of his might.

but let us, who are of the day, be sober, having put on the breastplate of faith and divine love; and the helmet, the hope of salvation:

I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith:

Lay

laying up for themselves a good foundation for the future, that they may lay hold on the life which is life indeed.

Not that I already received it, or have already been made perfect: but I persevere, if I may receive that for which I have indeed been received by Christ Jesus.

for we have been made partakers of Christ, if indeed we may hold fast the beginning of confidence firm unto the end.

that through two immutable things in which it was impossible that God should lie, we who have fled may have a strong consolation to lay hold of the hope set before us,

This is the message which he proclaimed unto you, eternal life.

Remember therefore how you have received and heard, and hold fast, and repent. If you do not watch, I will come as a thief, and you shall not know what hour I will come upon you.

Whereunto

But we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them that are called according to his purpose.

and in order that he might make known the riches of his glory on the vessels of mercy, which he before prepared unto glory?

And let the peace of Christ reign in your hearts, in which you are called in one body; and be ye thankful.

and testifying, that you walk worthily of God, who calls you into his own kingdom and glory.

unto which He also called you through our gospel, unto the possession of the glory of our Lord Jesus Christ.

the one having saved us, and called us with a holy calling, not according to our works, but according to his own purpose and grace, which was given to us in Christ Jesus before the eternal times,

not giving evil for evil, or railing for railing: but on the contrary blessing; because unto this you have been called, that you may inherit the blessing.

But the God of all grace, the one having called you into his own eternal glory in Christ, will himself make you perfect, having suffered a little while, will establish you, will strengthen you, will settle you.

Hast

I charge you before God, who creates life in all things, and Jesus Christ, who witnessed a beautiful testimony before Pontius Pilate,

But I say unto you, that every one who may confess me before the people, the Son of man will also confess him before the angels of God.

That if you may confess with your mouth the Lord Jesus, and may believe with your heart that God raised him from the dead, you shall be saved:

Know our brother Timothy has departed; with whom, if he may come the more speedily, I shall see you.

General references

This is the message which he proclaimed unto you, eternal life.