2 Timothy 4:8

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Henceforth there is laid up for me a crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous judge, shall give me at that day: and not to me only, but unto all them also that love his appearing.

There

Matthew 6:19

Colossians 1:5

1 Timothy 6:19

A crown

The righteous

At that

1 Thessalonians 5:4

That love

General references

Matthew 10:39

Matthew 24:46

1 Corinthians 15:13

Bible References

There

Lay not up for yourselves treasures on the earth, where a moth and corrosion destroy, and where thieves dig through and steal.

on account of the hope laid up for you in heaven, of which you heard before in the true word of the gospel

treasuring up for themselves a good foundation for the future, that they may lay hold on the true life.

A crown

And if a man contends as an athlete, he is not crowned unless he contends lawfully.

And every one that contends in the games is temperate in all things, they indeed to obtain a perishable crown, we an imperishable.

Blessed is the man who endures trial, for when proved he shall receive the crown of life, which the Lord promised to those who love him.

and when the chief shepherd shall appear, you shall receive an unfading crown of glory.

Fear not what you are about to suffer. Behold, the devil is about to cast some of you into prison, that you may be tried, and you shall have affliction ten days. Be faithful till death, and I will give you the crown of life.

And about the throne were twenty-four thrones; and on the thrones twenty-four elders sitting clothed in white robes, and having crowns of gold on their heads.

The righteous

I earnestly charge you before God and Christ Jesus who is about to judge the living and dead, and [by] his appearing and his kingdom,

But according to your hardness and unchanged heart you treasure up wrath for yourself in the day of wrath and of a revelation of the righteous judgment of God,

a token of the righteous judgment of God that you should be deemed worthy of the kingdom of God, for which you also suffer,

And I saw heaven opened, and behold, a white horse, and he that sat on it is called faithful and true, and in righteousness he judges and makes war.

At that

for which cause I suffer these things; but I am not ashamed; for I know in whom I have believed, and am persuaded that he is able to keep my trust to that day.

Many will say to me in that day, Lord, Lord, have we not prophesied in your name, and in your name cast out demons, and in your name performed many mighty works?

But of that day and hour no man knows, nor the angels of heaven; but my Father only.

I tell you, it shall be more tolerable for Sodom in that day than for that city.

But you, brothers, are not in darkness, that the day should come upon you like a thief;

That love

and not only it, but we ourselves also who have the first fruit of the Spirit, even ourselves groan within ourselves, waiting for the adoption, the redemption of our bodies.

but as it is written, An eye has not seen, an ear has not heard, neither have entered into the heart of man the things which God has prepared for those that love him;

For in this we also groan, earnestly desiring to put on our dwelling which is from heaven,

and to wait for his Son from heaven, whom he raised from the dead, Jesus, who delivers us from the wrath to come.

looking for the blessed hope and appearing of the glory of the great God and of our Saviour Jesus Christ,

so also Christ having been once offered to bear the sins of many, shall appear a second time without sin, to those who look for him for salvation.

Behold, he comes with the clouds, and every eye shall see him and those who pierced him, and all the tribes of the earth shall mourn because of him. Yes, amen.

He that testifies these things says, Yes, I come quickly. Amen, come Lord Jesus.

General references

He that finds his life shall lose it, and he that loses his life for my sake shall find it.

Blessed is that servant whom his Lord, when he comes, shall find so doing.

But if there is not a resurrection of the dead, Christ has not been raised;