NT References in the Ante-Nicene Fathers
2 Timothy 1:10
Epistle of Ignatius to the Philadelphians
but the Gospel is the perfection of immortality.[76]
Origen Against Celsus Book III
and "by the appearing of our Lord Jesus Christ,"[186]
Epistle of Ignatius to the Philadelphians
but the Gospel is the perfection of immortality.[76]
Origen Against Celsus Book III
and "by the appearing of our Lord Jesus Christ,"[186]
Verse 10. _BUT IS NOW MADE MANIFEST._] This purpose of God to save the Gentiles as well as the Jews, and call them to the same state of salvation by Jesus Christ, was, previously to the manifestation...
BUT IS NOW MADE MANIFEST - The purpose to save us was long concealed in the divine mind, but the Saviour came that he might make it known. WHO HATH ABOLISHED DEATH - That is, he has made it so certain...
ANALYSIS AND ANNOTATIONS I. PAUL'S PERSONAL WORD TO TIMOTHY CHAPTER 1 _ 1. Paul's affectionate words and confidence (2 Timothy 1:1)_ 2. Difficulties and assurance (2 Timothy 1:6) 3. Holding the fo...
2 Timothy 1:6 to 2 Timothy 2:13. APPEAL TO TIMOTHY FOR COURAGE IN FACE OF DIFFICULTIES. (_a_) 2 Timothy 1:6. DIRECT APPEAL, BASED ON TIMOTHY'S ORDINATION GIFT. The false teachers have created a situat...
AN APOSTLE'S GLORY AND AN APOSTLE'S PRIVILEGE (2 Timothy 1:1-7)...
So, then, do not be ashamed to bear your witness to our Lord; and do not be ashamed of me his prisoner; but accept with me the suffering which the gospel brings, and do so in the power of God, who sav...
MADE MANIFEST. App-106. APPEARING. App-106. WHO. in that He. HATH. Omit. ABOLISHED. Greek. _katargeo._ See Luke 13:7. BROUGHT... TO LIGHT. shed light on. Greek. _photizo._ See Luke 11:36. IMMORTA...
_is now made manifest_ BUT MANIFESTED NOW; the opposition thus put between the -given" and the -manifested" implies that the gift had been, in the phrase of the other parallel passage, Romans 16:25, -...
CHARGE I. BE ZEALOUS; BE COURAGEOUS; STIR UP YOUR ORDINATION GRACE...
ΧΡΙΣΤΟΥ͂ ἸΗΣΟΥ͂. So א*AD2*E* d e and the Sahidic version; while all other MSS. and versions have Ἰη. Χρ., followed by the rec. text. It is possible that the order Χρ. Ἰη. is a corruption suggested by...
ΦΑΝΕΡΩΘΕΪ́ΣΑΝ _aor. pass. part. от_ ΦΑΝΕΡΌΩ (G5319) делать видимым, прояснять, проявлять, ΕΠΙΦΆΝΕΙΑ (G2015) проявление, явление (_см._ 1 Timothy 6:14; 2 Thessalonians 2:8; TDNT; Dibelius). Здесь при...
DISCOURSE: 2242 DEATH ABOLISHED, AND LIFE REVEALED 2 Timothy 1:10. _Who hath abolished death, and hath brought life and immortality to light through the Gospel_. TO the free and sovereign grace of Go...
WHO HATH SAVED US, &C.— "Who hath rescued us out of the evil world, and called us to sanctity, not because we had deserved that mercy of his, but of his own free mercy and goodness long ago designed u...
PART ONE _Exhortations 1:6-2:26_ 1. DO NOT BE ASHAMED 2 Timothy 1:6-18 a. Timothy 2 Timothy 1:6-11 _TEXT 1:6-11_ 6 For which cause I put thee in remembrance that thou stir up the gift of God, wh...
But is now made manifest by the appearing of our Saviour Jesus Christ, who hath abolished death, and hath brought life and immortality to light through the gospel: BUT IS NOW MADE MANIFEST - in con...
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...
ABOLISHED DEATH] The resurrection of Christ showed that death was under control, and delivered believers from its fear,...
Exhortation to firmness in his glorious calling. 6. Stir up] as a fire that is beginning to die down. THE GIFT OF GOD] which he received at his ordination by the laying on of the hands of St. Paul and...
EXPRESSIONS OF AFFECTION AND EXHORTATIONS TO FAITHFULNESS 1, 2. Salutation. According to the promise of life] St. Paul declares himself appointed an Apostle with the view of his spreading the knowled...
HOW WE SHOULD ENCOURAGE EACH OTHER TO DO GOD’S WORK 2 TIMOTHY _IAN MACKERVOY_ ABOUT THIS LETTER THE WRITER AND TO WHOM HE WROTE At the end of the book of Acts, the *apostle Paul was still in pri...
BUT IS NOW MADE MANIFEST. — The grace, a gift given to us in Christ from all eternity, but hidden during unnumbered ages, till the fulness of time — the appointed time — arrived; the “now,” when it wa...
φανερωθεῖσαν : See note on 1 Timothy 3:16. Bengel calls attention to the fit juxtaposition of _illustria verba_ : φανερωθεῖσαν, ἐπιφανείας, φωτίσαντος. διὰ τῆς ἐπιφανείας, κ. τ. λ.: See on 1 Timothy 6...
to 2 Timothy 2:2. The leading thoughts in this section are (_a_) the Day of reward and judgment which is surely coming (2 Timothy 1:12; 2 Timothy 1:18), (_b_) the unreasonableness therefore of cowardl...
“STIR UP THE GIFT WHICH IS IN THEE” 2 Timothy 1:1 Lonely and facing death the Apostle fell back on the bedrock of the will of God. If it were the divine plan that he should finish his life-work in th...
The second letter to Timothy was written from prison. Paul, conscious of the evil existing in the Church, forecast the terrible days that were coming. He was conscious also of the grave responsibility...
PAUL WAS NOT ASHAMED OF THE GOSPEL Part of Paul's ability to be content in whatever state he was in must have come from the view expressed in 2 Timothy 1:8 (1 Peter 4:11; Ephesians 3:1;...
But is now made manifest by the appearing of our Saviour Jesus Christ, who hath abolished death, and hath brought life and immortality to (k) light through the gospel: (k) Has caused life and immorta...
_By the illumination of our Saviour. That is, by the bright coming and appearing of our Saviour. (Challoner)_...
(9) Who hath saved us, and called us with an holy calling, not according to our works, but according to his own purpose and grace, which was given us in Christ Jesus before the world began, (10) But i...
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 LIVING AND THE DEAD_ ‘Our Saviour Jesus Christ, Who hath abolished death, and hath brought life and immortality to light through the Gospel.’ 2 Timothy 1:10 Though the Lord thus brought life a...
_LIFE AND INCORRUPTION_ ‘Life and Incorruption.’ 2 Timothy 1:10 (R.V.) The more we contrast the conceptions of the life after death in the two Testaments, the more certain does it become that the l...
10_But hath now been revealed by the appearing of our Savior Jesus Christ _Observe how appropriately he connects the faith which we have from the gospel within God’s secret election, and assigns to ea...
The Second Epistle to Timothy has a very peculiar character. It is the expression of his heart, who out side Palestine had, under God, founded and built the assembly of God on earth, and it was writte...
BUT IS NOW MADE MANIFEST BY THE APPEARING OF OUR SAVIOUR JESUS CHRIST,.... The grace according to which the elect of God are saved and called; though it was given to them in Christ, before the world w...
But is now made manifest by the appearing of our Saviour Jesus Christ, who hath abolished death, and hath brought life and immortality to light through the gospel: Ver. 10. _By the appearing_] By his...
_Be not thou, therefore_ Discouraged by any dangers or trials; or _ashamed of the testimony of our Lord_ The gospel which testifies of Christ, or of testifying the truth and importance of it to all me...
ABOLISHED DEATH; put an end to its dominion over believers, and will finally deliver them for ever from its power. BROUGHT-TO LIGHT; revealed with greater clearness an immortal, glorious life for all...
AN ADMONITION TO STEADFASTNESS....
BUT NOW IS MADE MANIFEST BY THE APPEARING OF OUR SAVIOR JESUS CHRIST, WHO HATH ABOLISHED DEATH, AND HATH BROUGHT LIFE AND IMMORTALITY TO LIGHT THROUGH THE GOSPEL;...
Despite the fact of his heart being so drawn out in this epistle, Paul writes as "an apostle," not as a servant, nor even as a brother. Does this not stress the strongly authoritative character of tha...
6-14 God has not given us the spirit of fear, but the spirit of power, of courage and resolution, to meet difficulties and dangers; the spirit of love to him, which will carry us through opposition....
But is now made manifest by the appearing of our Saviour JESUS CHRIST; which purpose of God in Christ Jesus was in a great measure hidden under the Old Testament, but by the coming of Christ is made e...
2 Timothy 1:10 but G1161 now G3568 revealed G5319 (G5685) by G1223 appearing G2015 our G2257 Savior G4990 Jesus
2 Timothy 1:10. BY THE APPEARING. Remarkable as the only passage in the New Testament in which the word ἐπιφανεία (= manifestation) is applied to the Incarnation of our Lord. Elsewhere, as in 2 Thes...
BUT HATH NOW BEEN MANIFESTED (φανερωθεισαν δε νυν). First aorist passive participle of φανεροω agreeing with χαριν. See Titus 1:3; Colossians 1:26; Colossians 3:4 for φανεροω and the contrast made....
SAVIOUR (_ See Scofield) - (Romans 1:16). _...
2 Timothy 1:10 Immortality. I. Christ hath revealed the fact of immortality. Not that it was utterly unknown before. The Psalms contain it and other passages of the Old Testament; and partly the outg...
2 Timothy 1:1. _Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, according to the promise of life which is in Christ Jesus, to Timothy, my dearly beloved son: Grace, mercy, and peace, from God the...
2 Timothy 1:1. _Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, according to the promise of life which is in Christ Jesus,_ Paul takes high ground. He is not an apostle by the will of the Church...
CONTENTS: Apostolic greetings and exhortations to Timothy. CHARACTERS: God, Christ, Holy Spirit, Paul, Timothy, Eunice, Phygelus, Hermogenes, Onesiphorus. CONCLUSION: The best of Christ's servants ne...
2 Timothy 1:1. _Paul according to the promise of life which is in Christ Jesus._ On this promise of eternal life the whole system of revelation is built; for this cause Paul was made an apostle, that...
BUT NOW IT HAS BEEN REVEALED. See Luke 1:78; 1 Timothy 2:5-7. HE HAS ENDED. See Hebrews 2:14-15. Christ is the guarantee of our eternal life!...
2 TIMOTHY—NOTE ON 2 TIMOTHY 1:8 These verses summarize the GOSPEL for which God’s servants suffer. Paul clearly believes that such a glorious message is worthy of their suffering. God, who saved us......
2 TIMOTHY—NOTE ON 2 TIMOTHY 1:6 Paul challenges Timothy to continue following in his footsteps (compare 2 Timothy 3:10)....
2 TIMOTHY—NOTE ON 2 TIMOTHY 1:3 Enduring for the Gospel. Paul’s thanksgiving (2 Timothy 1:3) leads to encouraging Timothy ...
_CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES_ 2 Timothy 1:8. OF ME HIS PRISONER.—This might mean—(_a_) the prisoner belonging to Him; or (_b_) one who is a prisoner for His sake; or again (_c_) one whom He has bou...
EXPOSITION 2 TIMOTHY 1:1 _Christ Jesus _for _Jesus Christ, _A.V. and T.R.; _the life _for _life, _A.V. The life is a little clearer than _life, _as showing that "life" (not "promise") is the antecede...
Ver. 10. _But_ passing from the secret purpose of grace in eternity to its unfolding in time _manifested now by the appearing of our Saviour Jesus Christ, who abolished death, indeed, but brought life...
Shall we turn now to second Timothy? This is the last epistle that Paul wrote. He is again in prison in Rome. It would seem that he was released from the first imprisonment and allowed a little more t...
1 Corinthians 15:53; 1 Corinthians 15:54; 1 Corinthians 15:55; 1 Corinthians 4:5;...
Made manifest [φ α ν ε ρ ω θ ε ι σ α ν]. See on 1 Timothy 3:16. In contrast With the preceding clause, this marks the historical fulfillment in time of the eternal, divine counsel. Comp. Titus 1:3. Th...
THE UPS AND DOWNS OF A CHRISTIAN 2 Timothy 1:1 INTRODUCTORY WORDS It is a mistake to imagine that those who walk with Christ will find a level pathway without any valley or any mountain top, a path...
By the appearing of our Saviour — This implies his whole abode upon earth. Who hath abolished death — Taken away its sting, and turned it into a blessing. And hath brought life and immortality to ligh...
If Jesus abolished death, why do we still die? PROBLEM: Paul affirms in this text that Christ “has abolished death and brought life and immortality to light through the Gospel.” But death is not abol...