2 Timothy 1:12

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2 Timothy 1:12

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Summary

For the which cause I also suffer these things: nevertheless I am not ashamed: for I know whom I have believed, and am persuaded that he is able to keep that which I have committed unto him against that day.

The which

Believed

Am persuaded

2 Timothy 1:5

He is

Keep

Jude 1:24

Which i

Luke 23:46

Acts 7:59

1 Peter 4:19

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Bible References

The which

be not therefore asham'd of the testimony of the Lord, nor of me who am a prisoner upon his account. but share with me in the afflictions, which attend the gospel, supported as you are by the power of God,

for which I suffer even the chains of a malefactor: but the word of God is not so confin'd.

As for me, you are perfectly acquainted with my doctrine, my conduct, my designs, my temper, my benevolence, my constancy,

At my first defence, I had no assistance, for every body deserted me. I wish it may never be laid to their charge.

for I will make him see how much he must suffer for my name.

but Paul and Barnabas told them boldly, you indeed were the first, to whom the word of God was to be preach'd: but since you reject it, and judge your own selves unworthy of eternal life, be assur'd, we shall make the same offer to the Gentiles:

upon this the Gentiles and the Jews, supported by their magistrates, made an insurrection in order to use violence against them, and even to stone them:

The seven days being almost expir'd, the Asiatic Jews seeing him in the temple, rais'd a tumult, and fell upon him,

but the Lord said to me, "be gone, for I will send you far hence, even to the Gentiles."

This it is that makes me Paul a prisoner for Jesus Christ upon your account, O Gentiles;

who by obstructing our endeavours to save the Gentiles, continue to fill up the measure of their enormities; for which consummate vengeance is falling upon them.

Believed

and in his name shall the Gentiles trust."

besides Esaias saith, "there shall be a root of Jesse, and he that shall rise to reign over the Gentiles; in him shall the Gentiles hope."

that we should celebrate his glory, who were the first that plac'd our hopes in Christ.

who was destin'd before the creation of the world, tho' 'tis of late only that he has appear'd, upon your account:

Am persuaded

especially when I reflect upon the sincerity of your faith, and the attachment your grand-mother Lois first show'd, and then your mother Eunice, examples which I am persuaded you will follow.

He is

it is I that give them eternal life, and they shall never perish, neither shall any one force them out of my hand.

it is he, that will change our vile body into a like form with his glorious body, by displaying that power which is able to subdue all things unto himself.

for having himself stood the test of sufferings, he is capable of being moved to relieve those who undergo such tryals.

so that he has an uninterrupted power to save those, that come to God by him, because he ever lives to make intercession for them.

Keep

and the will of him who sent me is this, that I should not lose any one of those he has given me, but should raise them again at the last day: this,

and now I shall be no more in the world, but they will be in the world, when I am come to thee. holy father keep them by that authority, with which thou hast invested me, that they may be one, as we are.

O Timothy, keep what is deposited in your care, avoiding the prophane empty declamations and objections of a spurious science, which some have profess'd,

whom the divine power preserves through faith for that salvation, which is going to be made manifest in the latter time.

Now to him that is able to keep you from falling, and make you appear in his glorious presence, without defect, and full of joy:

Which i

and Jesus cryed with a loud voice, saying, father, into thy hands I commend my spirit; and in pronouncing these words, he expired.

Thus they stoned Stephen, while he was calling upon God, and saying, "Lord Jesus, receive my spirit."

let those then, whom God calls to sufferings, by virtue recommend their souls to him, as to a creator, who will make good his promise.

Against

the Lord grant he may obtain mercy from him in that day, for you know very well what services de did me at Ephesus.

I have nothing more to do, but to receive the crown of virtue reserv'd for me, which the Lord, the just judge, will give me in that day: and not only to me, but to those also, who have long'd for his appearance.

many will cry out to me in that day, Lord, Lord, have we not prophesied in thy name? have we not cast out devils in thy name? and in thy name have we not wrought many miracles?

As to the day and hour, that no one knows, not even the angels of heaven, but the father only.

I declare unto you, that the people of Sodom shall be treated with less severity in the day of judgment, than that city.

but you, my brethren, are too well inform'd to be surpriz'd by that day, as by a thief.