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 earth, where moth and rust consume, and where thieves break thro' and steal:

your love to all the saints) For the hope which is laid up for you in heaven,

Treasuring up for themselves a good foundation against the time to come, that they may lay hold on eternal life.

A crown

And if a man strive, he is not crowned, unless he strive lawfully.

And every one that contendeth, is temperate in all things: and they indeed, to obtain a corruptible crown, but we an incorruptible.

Happy is the man that endureth temptation: for when he hath been proved, he shall receive the crown of life, which the Lord hath promised to them that love him.

And when the chief shepherd shall appear, ye shall receive the crown of glory that fadeth not away.

Fear none of those things which thou art about to suffer: behold the devil is about to cast some of you into prison that ye may be tried, and ye shall have affliction ten days: Be thou faithful unto death, and I will give thee the crown of life.

And round about the throne were four and twenty thrones, and on the thrones four and twenty elders sitting, clothed in white raiment, and upon their heads crowns of gold.

The righteous

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

But after thy hardness and impenitent heart treasurest up to thyself wrath in the day of wrath, and revelation, and righteous judgment of God?

A manifest token of the righteous judgment of God, that ye may be accounted, worthy of the kingdom of God; for which also ye suffer.

And I saw the heaven opened, and behold a white horse, and he that sitteth on him, called Faithful and True: and in righteousness he judgeth and maketh war.

At that

For which cause also I suffer these things: yet I am not ashamed, for I know whom I have trusted, and am persuaded that he is able to keep that which I have committed to him, until that day.

Many will say to me in that day, Lord, Lord, have we not prophesied in thy name, and in thy name have cast out devils, and in thy name have done many wonderful works?

But of that day and hour knoweth no man, neither the angels of heaven, but my Father only.

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

But ye, brethren, are not in darkness, that that day should overtake you as a thief.

That love

And not only they, but even we ourselves, who have the first-fruits of the Spirit, even we ourselves groan within ourselves, waiting for the adoption, the redemption of our body.

But as it is written, Eye hath not seen, nor hath ear heard, neither hath it entered into the heart of man, what things God hath prepared for them that love him.

For in this we groan, earnestly desiring to be clothed upon, with our house which is from heaven:

to serve the living and true God, And to wait for his Son from heaven, whom he hath raised from the dead, even Jesus, who delivereth us from the wrath to come.

Looking for the blessed hope and the glorious appearing of the great God, even our Saviour Jesus Christ.

So Christ also, having been once offered to bear the sins of many, will appear the second time, without sin, to them that look for him, unto salvation.

Behold he cometh with clouds, and every eye shall see him, and they who have pierced him: and all the tribes of the earth shall wail because of him.

He that testifieth these things saith, Yea, I come quickly. Amen: Come, Lord Jesus!

General references

He that findeth his life, shall lose it; and he that loseth his life for my sake, shall find it. He that entertaineth you, entertaineth me;

Happy is that servant, whom his Lord coming shall find so doing.

For if there be no resurrection of the dead, neither is Christ raised.