and the dead at his appearing and his kingdom; 2 c Preach the word; be

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instant in season, e out of season; reprove, frebuke, exhort with all longsuffering and doctrine.

3 For the time will come when they will not i endure k sound doctrine; but after their own lusts shall they heap to themselves teachers, having itching ears;

4 And they shall "turn away their ears from the truth, and shall be turned unto "fables.

5 But watch thou in all things, Pendure afflictions, do the work of an evangelist, make 'full proof of1 thy ministry.

1 fulfil. Rom. xv. 19; Col. i. 25; iv. 17. A. V.

See on 1 TIM. iii. 2.

d LUKE, xiv. 23: Compel them to come in, that my house may be filled.

e ACTS. xx. 7: Paul preached unto them, ready to depart on the morrow; and continued his speech until midnight.

f1 TIM. v. 20: Them that sin rebuke before all, that others also may fear. TIT. i. 13: This witness is true. Wherefore rebuke them sharply, that they may be sound in the faith. do. ii. 15 These things speak, and exhort, and rebuke with all authority. Let no man despise thee.

1 TIM. iv. 13: Till I come, give attendance to reading, to exhortation, to doctrine.

h2 TIM. iii. 1.

1 KINGS, Xxii. 8: There is yet one man, Micaiah the son of Imlah, by whom we may enquire of the LORD: but I hate him; for he doth not prophesy good concerning me, but evil. ISA. XXX. 10: Which say to the seers, See not; and to the prophets, Prophesy not unto us right things, speak unto us smooth things, prophesy deceits.

See on 1 TIM. i. 10.

1 Mic. ii. 11: If a man walking in the spirit and falsehood do lie, saying, I will prophesy unto thee of wine and of strong drink; he shall even be the prophet of this people. 2 TIм. iii. 6.

m JER. xliv. 16: As for the word that thou hast spoken unto us in the name of the LORD, we will not hearken unto thee. " See on 1 TIM. i. 4.

See on MAT. xxiv. 42, 43.

P See on 2 TIM. ii. 3.

See on ACTS, xxi. 8.

1 Tim. iv. 12, 15: Let no man despise thy youth; but be

loved this presen, worit, and a dearte, unțe Thessalonica: Crescens to Galah

thon an example of the believers. II. ward. 11. GðNFORMATION. În charity, in spirit, in faith, in nurity. Meditate upon thes things give thyself wholy to them that thy profiting may appear to all. See OL ACTS, Xiv, Ô,

Rom. xvi. 4: Who have for my life laid down thoù onen necks. PH. ii. 17 : Yea, and if The offered upon the wor fice and service of your faith, I joy, and rejoice with yoN A 1PH1. i. 23: 1 am in a strait betwixt twò, having *; * to depart, and to be with Christ; which is far better, i. 14: Knowing that shortly I must put off this

"See on 1 Cor. ix. 24, 25.

* Acтs, xx. 24: But none of these things move me, neither count I my life dear unto myself, so that I might finish my course with joy, and the ministry, which I have received ni the Lord Jesus, to testify the Gospel of the grace of God *PRO. xxiii. 23: Buy the truth, and well it not dom, and instruction, and understanding cause thou hast kept the word of my patience, In: thee from the hour of temptation, which shall the world, to try them that dwell upon the earth. * See on 1 Cor. ix. 25.

See on 2 TIMм. i. 12.

22 TIM. i. 4: Greatly desiring to see them, heng of thy tears, that I may be filled with joy.

COL. iv. 14: Luke, the beloved physteja, qu greet you. PHILE. 24: Demas, Luens, iny bun lalom 1 JOHN, ii. 15: Love not the world, hetthes the t

11 Only Luke is with me. Take e Mark, and bring him with thee: for he is profitable to me for the ministry.

12 And Tychicus have I sent to Ephesus.

13 The cloke that I left at Troas with Carpus, when thou comest, bring with thee, and the books, but especially the parchments.

14 Alexander the coppersmith did me much evil: the Lord 1 reward him according to his works:

15 Of whom be thou ware also; for he hath greatly withstood our words."7

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16 At my first answer no man stood with me, but all men forsook me: I pray God that it may not be laid to their charge.

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17 1Notwithstanding the Lord stood with me,

* useful. Pu. 5 For. Whit. A. V. 8 defence. Wi. We. Pu.

6 will reward. Rh. 7 our preachings.

that are in the world. If any man love the world, the love of the Father is not in him.

2 TIM. i. 15: This thou knowest, that all they which are in Asia be turned away from me.

a COL. iv. 14: Luke, the beloved physician.

The words under. ver. 10.

* See on ACTs, xv. 37.

f See on ACTS, xx. 4.

See on ACTS, xix. 33.

PHILE. 24:

h2 SAM. iii. 39: The LORD shall reward the doer of evil according to his wickedness. Ps. xxviii. 4: Give them according to their deeds, and according to the wickedness of their endeavours: give them after the work of their hands; render to them their desert. REV. xviii. 6: Reward her even as she rewarded you, and double unto her double according to her works.

MAT. xxvi. 56: Then all the disciples forsook him, and fled. 1 TIM. i. 15: The words under ver. 11.

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* ACTs, vii. 60: And he kneeled down, and cried with a loud voice, Lord, lay not this sin to their charge.

'MAT. X. 19: When they deliver you up, take no thought how or what ye shall speak: for it shall be given you in that

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and strengthened me; m that by me the preaching might be fully known, and that all the Gentiles might hear and I was delivered "out of the mouth of the lion.

18 And the Lord shall deliver me from every evil work, and will preserve me unto his heavenly kingdom to whom be glory for ever and ever. Amen.

19 Salute Prisca and Aquila, and the * houshold of Onesiphorus.

20 Erastus abode at Corinth but tTrophimus have I left at Miletum sick.

21 "Do thy diligence to come before winter. Eubulus greeteth thee, and Pudens, and Linus, and Claudia, and all the brethren.

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

The second epistle unto Timotheus, ordained

9 fulfilled to the utmost. Co. Ma. Cr. Bi. proved to the full. Br. carried on with confidence. Dod. assured. Pu.

same hour what ye shall speak. Acтs, xxiii. 11: And the night following the Lord stood by him, and said, Be of good cheer, Paul: for as thou hast testified of me in Jerusalem, so must thou bear witness also at Rome. do. xxvii. 23: For there stood by me this night the angel of God, whose I am, and whom I serve.

m See on ACTs, ix. 15.

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Ps. xxii. 21 : Save me from the lion's mouth. 2 PET. ii. 9: The Lord knoweth how to deliver the godly out of temptations, and to reserve the unjust unto the day of judgment to be punished.

• Ps. cxxi. 7: The LORD shall preserve thee from all evil : he shall preserve thy soul.

P See on ROM. xvi. 27.

See on ACTS, xviii. 2.

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2 TIM. i. 16 The Lord give mercy unto the house of Onesiphorus; for he oft refreshed me, and was not ashamed of my chain.

See on ACTS, xix. 22.

t See on ACTs, xx. 4. u Ver. 9.

See on 1 THES. v. 23.

their folly shall be manifest unto all men, their's also was.

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10 ▾ But thou hast fully known 12 my doctrine, manner of life, purpose, faith,13 longsuffering, charity, patience,

11 Persecutions, afflictions, which came unto me "at Antioch, at Iconium, at Lystra; what persecutions I endured: but out of them all the Lord delivered me.

12 Yea, and all that will live godly 1 in Christ Jesus shall suffer persecution.

13 But evil men and seducers 15 shall wax worse and worse, deceiving, and being "deceived.

14 But continue thou in the things which thou hast learned and hast been assured of, knowing of whom thou hast learned them ;

12 thou hast been a diligent follower of. A. V. "faithfully. Wi. impostors. Dod. Whit. We. Pu.

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13 fidelity. Dod.

" EXOD. vii. 12: For they cast down every man his rod, and they became serpents: but Aaron's rod swallowed up their rods. do. viii. 18: And the magicians did so with their enchantments to bring forth lice, but they could not so there were lice upon man, and upon beast. do. ix. 11: And the magicians could not stand before Moses because of the boils; for the boil was upon the magicians, and upon all the Egyptians. V PHI. ii. 22: But ye know the proof of him, that, as a son with the father, he hath served with me in the Gospel. 1 TIM. iv. 6: Nourished up in the words of faith and of good doctrine, whereunto thou hast attained.

w See on ACTS, xiii. 45.

* See 2 TIM. iv. 7. See on Acтs, vii. 10.

JOHN, xvii. 14: The world hath hated them, because they are not of the world. 1 COR. xv. 19: If in this life only we have hope in Christ, we are of all men most miserable. See on ACTs, xiv. 22.

* 2 PET. ii. 20: The latter end is worse with them than the beginning.

2 THES. ii. 11: For this cause God shall send them strong delusion, that they should believe a lie. 1 TIM. iv. 1: Now the Spirit speaketh expressly, that in the latter times some shall depart from the faith, giving heed to seducing spirits, and doctrines of devils. 2 TIM. ii. 16.

b 2 TIM. ii. 2. See on 1 TIM. i. 10.