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2 Timothy 2:9-10 KJV
2 Timothy · chapter 2 · verses 9–10
9Wherein I suffer trouble, as an evil doer, even unto bonds; but the word of God is not bound. 10Therefore I endure all things for the elect’s sakes, that they may also obtain the salvation which is in Christ Jesus with eternal glory.2 Timothy 2:9-10 · King James Version
2 Timothy 2:9-10 in context
7Consider what I say; and the Lord give thee understanding in all things.
8Remember that Jesus Christ of the seed of David was raised from the dead according to my gospel:
9Wherein I suffer trouble, as an evil doer, even unto bonds; but the word of God is not bound.
10Therefore I endure all things for the elect’s sakes, that they may also obtain the salvation which is in Christ Jesus with eternal glory.
11It is a faithful saying: For if we be dead with him, we shall also live with him:
12If we suffer, we shall also reign with him: if we deny him, he also will deny us:
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Key words (Strong's)
- salvationsōtēriadeliverance, preservation, safety, salvation, deliverance from the molestation of…G4991 →
- troublekakopatheōto suffer evils , to be afflictedG2553 →
- elect'seklektospicked out, chosen, chosen by God,, to obtain salvation through Christ, Christians are…G1588 →
- eternalaiōnioswithout beginning and end, that which always has been and always will be, without…G166 →
- endurehypomenōto remain, to tarry behind, to remainG5278 →
- obtaintygchanōto hit the mark, of one discharging a javelin or arrow, to reach, attain, obtain, get…G5177 →
- ChristchristosChrist = " anointed" , Christ was [and is], anointedG5547 →
- bondsdesmosa band or bondG1199 →
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I. To encourage Timothy in suffering, the apostle puts him in mind of the resurrection of Christ (Ti2 2:8): Remember that Jesus Christ, of the seed of David, was raised from the dead, according to my gospel.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 8-13