Wherein I suffer trouble, as an evil-doer, even unto bonds; that is, for which I suffer affliction, as if I were an evil-doer, to that degree that I am put in chains. But the word of God is not bound; but yet I preach the gospel, or the gospel is preached; though they have restrained me, they are not able to restrain that.
Verse 9. _WHEREIN I SUFFER TROUBLE, AS AN EVIL DOER_] This verse contains one of the proofs that this epistle was written while St. Paul was a prisoner the second time at Rome. See the _preface_, wher...
WHEREIN I SUFFER TROUBLE, AS AN EVIL-DOER - as if I were a violator of the laws. That is, I am treated as if I were a criminal. EVEN UNTO BONDS - As if I were one of the words kind of malefactors; see...
II. FAITH'S CONFLICT AND THE BELIEVER'S PATH CHAPTER 2 _ 1. The apostle's charge (2 Timothy 2:1)_ 2. As soldier and husbandman (2 Timothy 2:3) 3. Identification with Christ (2 Timothy 2:8) 4
(_d_) 2 Timothy 2:1. THE APPEAL RENEWED. Thus enriched in his ordination, challenged by Paul's example, and warned by the Asian defection, Timothy, for all his work, must find continual strength in hi...
Remember Jesus Christ, risen from the dead, born of the seed of David, as I preached the gospel to you; that gospel for which I suffer, even to the length of fetters, on the charge of being a criminal...
THE CHAIN OF TEACHING (2 Timothy 2:1-2)...
WHEREIN. In (Greek. _en)_ which. SUFFER TROUBLE. Greek. _kakopatheo,_ no in 2 Timothy 2:3. EVIL DOER. Greek. _kakourgos._ Only here and Luke 23:32; Luke 23:33;...
A yet higher illustration from God's own plan of salvation the Cross before the Crown Just as in the first chapter St Paul appeals first to Timothy's sympathies and experiences of an earthly kind to...
_wherein I suffer trouble, as an evil doer_ HARDSHIP rather than -trouble," the same word as in 2 Timothy 2:3; MALEFACTOR rather than -evil doer," the same word as of the thieves on the cross, Luke 23...
ἘΝ ὯΙ, _in which_, sc. in the preaching of which good tidings. ΚΑΚΟΠΑΘΩ͂ ΜΈΧΡΙ ΔΕΣΜΩ͂Ν ὩΣ ΚΑΚΟΥ͂ΡΓΟΣ. _I suffer hardship unto bonds, as a malefactor_. Timothy must be ready to take his share of hards...
REPETITION OF CHARGE I. BE STRONG IN CHRIST’S STRENGTH...
ΚΑΚΟΠΑΘΏ _praes. ind. act. от_ ΚΑΚΟΠΑΘΈΩ (G2553) страдать от неприятностей. _Praes._ подчеркивает постоянное действие, ΔΕΣΜΌΣ (G1199) узы. ΚΑΚΟΎΡΓΟΣ (G2557) злодей, преступник. Этим словом обозначен...
WHEREIN— _For which._ Heylin and Whitby....
d. As a farmer 2 Timothy 2:6-13 _TEXT 2:6-13_ 6 The husbandman that laboreth must be the first to partake of the fruits. 7 Consider what I say; for the Lord shall give thee understanding in all thin...
Wherein I suffer trouble, as an evil doer, even unto bonds; but the word of God is not bound. WHEREIN - In proclaiming which Gospel. I SUFFER TROUBLE - `evil.' I am a sufferer of evil as though...
8 The literal resurrection of Christ as the Seed of David seems to be the apostle's answer to the theory of a spiritual resurrection. The Seed of David can be nothing less than a literal Man. 10 'The...
2 Timothy had been with the apostle in Rome, whence he was probably sent to Philippi (Php_2:19). The most loving and intimate relations existed between them, and Paul continually refers to him as his...
EXHORTATIONS TO FLRMNESS, UNCONTENTIOUSNESS, AND PERSEVERANCE 1-26. The duties of God's ministers are, (1) to maintain the faith against assailants and seducers (2 Timothy 2:1; 2 Timothy 2:14; 2 Timot...
HOW WE SHOULD ENCOURAGE EACH OTHER TO DO GOD’S WORK 2 TIMOTHY _IAN MACKERVOY_ CHAPTER 2 APPEAL TO BE STRONG AND TO SUFFER (2:1-13) V1 You then, my child, be strong with the help of Christ Jesus...
WHEREIN I SUFFER TROUBLE. — Here St. Paul bids Timothy take courage, by thinking of the brave, patient example he was setting him in his Roman prison, undaunted and full of hope. “Wherein I suffer:” i...
CHAPTER 31 THE POWER OF A BELIEF IN THE RESURRECTION AND THE INCARNATION-THE GOSPEL OF ST. PAUL. - 2 Timothy 2:8 THESE words are a continuation of the same subject. They are additional thoughts suppl...
ἐν ᾧ κακοπαθῶ : _in which sphere of action_, _cf._ Romans 1:9; 2 Corinthians 10:14; Philippians 4:2. The connexion seems to be that St. Paul is now indicating that he himself, in his degree, is an imi...
The condition of all success is toil; toil which may involve pain. Think of the price of a soldier's victory, the conditions of an athlete's crown, of a field-labourer's wage. Our Lord Jesus Himself,...
“A GOOD SOLDIER OF CHRIST JESUS” 2 Timothy 2:1 _ Soldier_, 2 Timothy 2:1: There is grace enough in Jesus for every need, but we must avail ourselves of it. We can expect nothing less than hardship, s...
In order to fulfil the ideal revealed in the instructions, Timothy was charged to "be strengthened in the grace that is in Christ Jesus." The apostle employed three figures of speech, the soldier, the...
ENCOURAGEMENT TO CONTINUE DESPITE SUFFERING The Christian's constant source of strength during times of trial is Jesus Christ. That he was a man is plainly seen in his being the seed of David (Romans...
(7) Wherein I suffer trouble, as an evil doer, [even] unto bonds; but the word of God is not bound. (7) The taking away of an objection: it is true that he is kept in prison as an evildoer, yet there...
_In which I labour, or suffer, by the Greek. (Witham)_...
(8) В¶ Remember that Jesus Christ of the seed of David was raised from the dead according to my gospel: (9) Wherein I suffer trouble, as an evil doer, even unto bonds; but the word of God is not bound...
Turning to the SECOND EPISTLE, we find that, although there is the same grand truth of the Saviour God maintained, the state of things had become sensibly worse, and the hour for the apostle's departu...
_THE BIBLE_ ‘The word of God is not bound.’ 2 Timothy 2:9 It is a notable allegation, and we take occasion to direct your thoughts to certain considerations flowing from this statement. I. THE BI...
9_In which I am a sufferer _This is an anticipation, for his imprisonment lessened the credit due to his gospel in the eyes of ignorant people. He, therefore, acknowledges that, as to outward appearan...
The truth was the especial treasure committed to him; and he has not only to keep it, as we have seen, but to take care that it was propagated and communicated to others after him, and perhaps still f...
WHEREIN I SUFFER TROUBLE AS AN EVILDOER,.... As a malefactor, as if guilty of some capital crime; an enemy to the law of Moses, a pestilent fellow, a mover of sedition everywhere, and a ringleader of...
Wherein I suffer trouble, as an evil doer, _even_ unto bonds; but the word of God is not bound. Ver. 9. _But the word of God is not bound_] It runs and is glorified, 2 Thessalonians 3:1, being free a...
_Remember_ So as to be encouraged against, and supported under, any sufferings which thou mayest be called to endure for the truth; _that Jesus Christ, of the seed of David_ According to the flesh; se...
WHEREIN I SUFFER TROUBLE; in the preaching of which gospel. IS NOT BOUND; opposers cannot prevent its progress....
WHEREIN I SUFFER TROUBLE AS AN EVIL-DOER, EVEN UNTO BONDS; BUT THE WORD OF GOD IS NOT BOUND....
AN ADMONITION TO FAITHFULNESS IN FAITH AND CHRISTIAN CONDUCT....
If in chapter 1 we have seen the blessedness of God's abiding presence in His beloved saints - whatever may be the human failure everywhere - now in chapter 2, verses 1 to 13, there is a resulting con...
8-13 Let suffering saints remember, and look to Jesus, the Author and Finisher of their faith, who for the joy that was set before him, endured the cross, despised the shame, and is now set down at t...
2 Timothy 2:9 for G1722 which G3739 trouble G2553 (G5719) as G5613 evildoer G2557 point G3360 chains G1199 but...
2 Timothy 2:9. WHEREIN I SUFFER TROUBLE. The same emphatic word as the ‘endure hardness' of 2 Timothy 2:3, the ‘be partaker of afflictions' in 2 Timothy 1:8. The way in which St. Paul dwells upon the...
WHEREIN (εν ω). In my gospel.I SUFFER HARDSHIP (κακοπαθω). "I suffer evil." Old compound (κακον, πασχω), elsewhere in N.T., 2 Timothy 4:5; James 5:13.UNTO BONDS (μεχρ δεσμων). "Up to bonds." A c...
2 Timothy 2:9 The Word of God here evidently means His Gospel; for the word Gospel occurs in the preceding verse as the subject about which the Apostle is speaking. And the intention of the Apostle in...
2 Timothy 1:1. _Thou therefore, my son, be strong in the grace that is in Christ Jesus. And the things that thou hast heard of me among many witnesses, the same commit thou to faithful men, who shall...
2 Timothy 2:1. _Thou therefore, my son, be strong in the grace that is in Christ Jesus._ Is an exhortation to every one of us, not only to have grace, but to be strong in it. There are many professor...
CONTENTS: Walk of a good soldier of Christ in times of apostasy. CHARACTERS: Christ, Paul, Timothy, David, Hymenaeus, Philetus, Satan. CONCLUSION: Those who have work to do for Christ must stir them...
2 Timothy 2:1. _Be strong in the grace that is in Christ Jesus._ Be strong in the Lord, and in every virtue. This is chiefly repeated from Ephesians 6:10. 2 Timothy 2:3. _Endure hardness,_ or hardship...
BECAUSE I PREACH. "I have been put in this prison by the enemies of the Good News!" IS NOT IN CHAINS. Paul is in chains, but not the word of God!!! Even the Devil is not permitted to destroy the messa...
_Wherein I suffer trouble, as an evil doer, even unto bonds; but the Word of God is not bound._ “THE WORD OF GOD IS NOT BOUND” The apostle is imprisoned, but his tongue and his companion’s pen are fr...
_CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES_ 2 Timothy 2:9. I SUFFER TROUBLE.—R.V. “hardship.” AS AN EVIL-DOER.—He is treated as one would be whose whole aim was to do evil—a constant menace to society. UNTO BOND...
EXPOSITION 2 TIMOTHY 2:1 _Child _for _son_, A.V.; _strengthened _for _strong, _A.V. BE STRENGTHENED (ἐνδυναμοῦ)_; _more exactly (as Huther), _become strong, _or, which is the same thing, _strengthe...
Vers. 9, 10. _Likewise also, that women adorn themselves in orderly apparel, with shamefastness and discretion._ The passage is obviously elliptical; and the connection with what precedes, indicated b...
Ver. 9. The truths respecting Christ, which Timothy in the preceding verse was exhorted to bear in mind, were spoken of in connection with St. Paul's gospel the gospel which had been committed to him...
Thou therefore, my son, be strong in the grace (2 Timothy 2:1) You see, it is legalism that is threatening the church. This idea that you can work yourself into divine favor. So "be strong in the gra...
1 Peter 2:12; 1 Peter 2:14; 1 Peter 3:16; 1 Peter 4:15; 2 Thess
Wherein I suffer trouble [ε ν ω κ α κ ο π α θ ω]. Wherein refers to the gospel. Kakopaqein only here, chapter 2 Timothy 4:5, and James 5:13. LXX, John 4:10. As an evildoer [ω ς κ α κ ο υ ρ γ ο ς]. Onl...
THE CHRISTIAN'S TITLES 2 Timothy 2:1 INTRODUCTORY WORDS We will discuss the seven distinctive names under which Paul addressed his son in the faith. As a prelude to these seven names, it might be h...
Is not bound — Not hindered in its course....