Thematic Bible

2 Timothy 4:1

I ADJURE thee therefore before God, and the Lord Jesus Christ, who shall judge the living and the dead at his appearing and his kingdom;

2 Timothy 4:2

preach the word, be urgent, in season, out of season; reprove, enjoin, exhort with all long suffering and doctrine.

2 Timothy 4:3

For the time will come when they will not endure sound doctrine; but after their own inclinations will set up a herd of teachers for themselves, having the itch of hearing;

2 Timothy 4:4

and will turn away their ears from the truth, and listen unto fables.

2 Timothy 4:5

But watch thou in all things, endure hardship, do the work of an evangelist, fully discharge thy ministry.

2 Timothy 4:6

For I am now ready to be sacrificed, and the time of my dissolution approaches.

2 Timothy 4:7

I have struggled hard in the honourable contest, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith:

2 Timothy 4:8

henceforth there is laid up for me a crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous Judge, shall give me at that day: yet not to me only, but also to all who have loved his appearing.

2 Timothy 4:9

Hasten to come to me shortly:

2 Timothy 4:10

for Demas hath forsaken me, having loved this present world, and is gone unto Thessalonica; Crescens to Galatia; Titus to Dalmatia.

2 Timothy 4:11

Luke alone is with me. Take Mark, and bring him with thee; for he is very useful to me in the ministry.

2 Timothy 4:12

But Tychicus I have sent to Ephesus.

2 Timothy 4:13

The cloke which I left behind me at Troas with Carpus, when thou comest bring, and the books, especially the parchments.

2 Timothy 4:14

Alexander the brazier did me many ill offices: the Lord repay him according to his works:

2 Timothy 4:15

against whom be thou also on thy guard, for he hath greatly resisted our words.

2 Timothy 4:16

At my first apology no man stood by me, but all forsook me: (may it not be imputed to them!)

2 Timothy 4:17

but the Lord stood by me, and strengthened me, that by me the preaching might be fully discharged, and that all the Gentiles might hear; and I was snatched out of the lion's mouth.

2 Timothy 4:18

And the Lord will deliver me from every evil work, and preserve me for his celestial kingdom: to whom be glory for ever and ever. Amen.

2 Timothy 4:19

Salute Priscilla and Aquila, and the house of Onesiphorus.

2 Timothy 4:20

Erastus hath abode at Corinth: but Trophimus I left behind me at Miletum sick.

2 Timothy 4:21

Hasten to come before winter. Eubulus greeteth thee, and Pudens, and Linus, and Claudia, and all the brethren.

2 Timothy 4:22

The Lord Jesus Christ be with thy spirit. Grace be with you. Amen.