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Verse 6. _FOR I AM NOW READY TO BE OFFERED_]
ηοηαπενδομαι. _I am already poured out as a libation_.
Philippians 2:17, Philippians 2:17. He considers himself as on the eve
of being sacrificed, and loo...
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FOR I AM NOW READY TO BE OFFERED - This conviction of the apostle that
he was about to die, is urged as a reason why Timothy should be
laborious and faithful in the performance of the duties of his of...
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IV. THE LAST WORDS OF THE APOSTLE
CHAPTER 4
_ 1. The last charge (2 Timothy 4:1)_
2. His last testimony (2 Timothy 4:6)
3. The last personal messages (2 Timothy 4:9)...
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(_c_) 2 TIMOTHY 4:1. TIMOTHY'S DUTY IN THE CRISIS. Threatened with
such opposition (2 Timothy 3:1) and strengthened by such safeguards (2
Timothy 3:10), Timothy must persistently teach the _positive t...
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PAUL'S GROUNDS OF APPEAL (2 Timothy 4:1-5)...
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For my life has reached the point when it must be sacrificed, and the
time of my departure has come. I have fought the good fight: I have
completed the course: I have kept the faith. As for what remai...
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NOW READY, &c.. already being poured out. Greek. _spendomai_. See
Philippians 2:17.
DEPARTURE. Greek. _analusis_. Only here. Compare Philippians 1:1;
Philippians 1:29.
at hand
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The last appeal. The same warning. The old example
The three main thoughts (see 2 Timothy 3:1) recur, but with added
intensity, in this last brief _appeal_, and _warning_, and _example_.
Similarly in...
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_For I am now ready to be offered_ The present tense is still more
vivid, and so the personal pronoun FOR AS TO ME I AM ALREADY BEING
OFFERED; and the Greek word means -am being poured out as a
drink-...
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-I have appealed to you by the _warning_of the evil times and teachers
that will be: I appeal to you now by the _example_of the good times
and the good teacher that have been. Let my mantle fall on yo...
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THE END OF THE APOSTLE’S COURSE...
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ΤΗ͂Σ�. So אACGP 17: rec. text has τῆς ἐμῆς�. with
D2EKL &c.
6. ἘΓῺ ΓᾺΡ ἬΔΗ ΣΠΈΝΔΟΜΑΙ. _For I am already
being poured out_, sc. as a libation. γάρ supplies the connexion
with the preceding injunction,...
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ΣΠΈΝΔΟΜΑΙ _praes. ind. pass._ (G4689) предлагать в
жертву, предлагать жертву возлияния
(Philippians 2:17; Kelly). _Praes._ обозначает
развивающееся действие,
ΆΝΑΛΎΣΕΩΣ _gen. от_ ΆΝΆΛΥΣΙΣ (G359) уход....
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I AM—READY TO BE OFFERED,— The original is very emphatical: _For I
am already poured out as a libation._ So St. Peter foresaw his
approaching martyrdom, 2 Ephesians 1:14. St. Paul uses the word
σπενδο...
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PART THREE
_Testimony 4:6-18_
1.
ASSURANCE IN THE FACE OF DEATH 2 Timothy 4:6-8
_TEXT 4:6-8_
6 For I am already being offered, and the time of my departure is
come. 7 I have fought the good fight,...
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For I am now ready to be offered, and the time of my departure is at
hand.
[ Eedee (G2235) spendomai (G4689)] 'For I am already being made a
libation:' appropriate to the shedding of his blood. Eve...
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12 This is a crucial test of our true state. Are we suffering
persecution? If not, are we in earnest in our will to live devoutly in
Christ Jesus? All who tread this path will be persecuted. Paul hims...
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ST. PAUL'S LAST MESSAGES AND COUNSELS
1-8. The Apostle, knowing that his days are fast drawing to a close,
exhorts Timothy to increased diligence and earnestness in his
teaching, in view of the immin...
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FOR I, etc.] The 'I' is emphatic, in contrast to the 'Thou' of 2
Timothy 4:5. St. Paul's day is almost over, Timothy must wage his
warfare alone. READY TO BE OFFERED] lit. 'being poured out as a drink...
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HOW WE SHOULD ENCOURAGE EACH OTHER TO DO GOD’S WORK
2 TIMOTHY
_IAN MACKERVOY_
CHAPTER 4
*PREACH THE *GOSPEL AND TEACH THE TRUTH (4:1-5)
V1 This command I give to you with God and the *Lord Jesus...
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FOR I AM NOW READY TO BE OFFERED. — What, in the Philippian Epistle
(Philippians 2:17), was alluded to as a contingency likely enough to
happen here is spoken of as something which was then absolutely...
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CHAPTER 35
THE PARADOXICAL EXULTATION OF THE APOSTLE-HIS APPARENT FAILURE AND THE
APPARENT FAILURE OF THE CHURCH-THE GREAT TEST OF SINCERITY. - 2
Timothy 4:5
ST. CHRYSOSTOM tells us that this passage...
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The connexion from 2 Timothy 4:3 seems to be this: The dangers to the
Church are pressing and instant; they can only be met by watchfulness,
self-sacrifice, and devotion to duty on the part of the lea...
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I solemnly charge you, in view of the coming judgment, to be zealous
in the exercise of your ministry while the opportunity lasts, while
people are willing to listen to your admonitions. Soon the craz...
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THE VICTOR'S FINAL CHARGE
2 Timothy 4:1
To the end Paul held to the appearing of Jesus, though he might not
live to see it; and it was to precede and usher in the coming of the
Kingdom. The world of...
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As the result of these charges, the apostle shows what Timothy's
attitude must be toward those over whom he has oversight. There are
four things which he must do. "Preach the Word," "reprove," "rebuke...
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PAUL'S FAREWELL ADDRESS
As Paul saw the end of his life approaching, he said, “For I am
already being poured out as a drink offering,” which is an allusion
to the drink offering poured out on the alta...
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(4) For I am now ready to be (c) offered, and the time of my departure
is at hand.
(4) He foretells his death to be at hand, and sets before them an
excellent example, both of invincible constancy, a...
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_ I am even now ready to be sacrificed. [5] Literally, to be
immolated. See Philippians ii. 17. --- The time of my dissolution
(literally, resolution) is at hand. This makes many judge that this
lette...
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(6) For I am now ready to be offered, and the time of my departure is
at hand. (7) I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I
have kept the faith: (8) Henceforth there is laid up for me...
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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...
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_‘READY TO BE OFFERED’_
‘I am now ready to be offered.’
2 Timothy 4:6
How many of us can say this? Do we not often feel in a strait betwixt
two?
I. THINGS WHICH MAKE IT DIFFICULT TO SAY WITH ST....
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6_For I am now offered as a sacrifice _He assigns the reason for the
solemn protestation which he employed. As if he had said, “So long
as I lived, I stretched out my hand to thee; my constant exhorta...
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Does this perfect and supreme authority of the scriptures set aside
ministry ? By no means; it is the foundation of the ministry of the
word. One is a minister of the word; one proclaims the word rest...
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FOR I AM NOW READY TO BE OFFERED,.... Or poured out, as a libation, or
a drink offering; or as the blood was poured out at the bottom of the
altar; which is expressive of martyrdom, and shows that the...
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For I am now ready to be offered, and the time of my departure is at
hand.
Ver. 6. _Ready to be offered_] To be poured out as a drink offering
upon God's altar. _a_ Thus the apostle expresseth himsel...
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_But watch thou_ Both over thyself and flock, and withstand the
beginnings of all these corruptions; let thy mind be awake and
watchful; _in all things_ Whatever thou art doing, let this be thy
earnes...
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OFFERED; poured out as a drink-offering. My blood is about to be
poured out for my attachment to Christ....
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PAUL'S FIGHT AND VICTORY....
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FOR I AM NOW READY TO BE OFFERED, AND THE TIME OF MY DEPARTURE IS AT
HAND....
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The apostle writes this last chapter with a deepening sense in his
soul of the nearness of his martyrdom; and it is most precious to
observe how the solemnity of his charge to Timothy is mingled with...
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6-8 The blood of the martyrs, though not a sacrifice of atonement,
yet was a sacrifice of acknowledgment to the grace of God and his
truth. Death to a good man, is his release from the imprisonment o...
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OLBGrk;
FOR I AM NOW READY TO BE OFFERED; spendomai, the word properly
signifieth to be offered as a drink-offering, which was offered by
being poured out. Some say that spendomai is only used to sign...
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Epistle of Ignatius to the Antiochians
till God shall show who is to hold the rule over you. For "I am now
ready to be offered,"[34]
Tertullian Scorpiace
I have fought the good fight, I have finish...
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2 Timothy 4:6 For G1063 I G1473 already G2235 offering G4689 (G5743)
and G2532 time G2540 my G1699 departure...
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2 Timothy 4:6. FOR I AM READY TO BE OFFERED. There is a pathetic
tenderness in the reason thus given. ‘Do thy work thoroughly, for
mine is all but over.' The Greek is, however, even more emphatic, ‘
_...
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I AM ALREADY BEING OFFERED
(ηδη σπενδομα). Present (progressive) passive indicative of
σπενδω, old verb, to pour out a libation or drink offering. In
N.T. only here and Philippians 2:17. "What was...
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2 Timothy 3:1. This know also, that in the last days perilous times
shall come. For men shall be lovers of their own selves, covetous,
boasters, proud, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful,...
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2 Timothy 4:1. _I charge thee therefore before God, and the Lord Jesus
Christ, who shall judge the quick and the dead at his appearing and
his kingdom; preach the word;_
We are not to use such strong...
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CONTENTS: Christ's faithful servant and the faithfulness of Christ to
His own.
CHARACTERS: God, Christ, Paul, Demas, Timothy, Luke, Mark, Tychicus,
Carpus, Alexander, Prisca, Aquila, Onesiphorus, Era...
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2 Timothy 4:1. _I charge thee therefore before God preach the word._
Paul speaks here as a dying man, soon to appear before the throne of
God and the Lamb. Soldiers must not sleep in war without a wat...
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AS FOR ME. "I have done my best! Now my King is calling me from the
field of action. You will no longer have me to depend upon." TO BE
SACRIFICED. Paul uses a word which points out his own death as a...
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2 TIMOTHY—NOTE ON 2 TIMOTHY 4:6 A DRINK OFFERING. Paul describes his
death in OT sacrificial language (compare Genesis 35:14;...
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_CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES_
2 Timothy 4:6. FOR I AM NOW READY TO BE OFFERED.—R.V. “I am
already being offered.” R.V. margin, “poured out as a
drink-offering.” When the gaoler took the cup of heml...
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EXPOSITION
2 TIMOTHY 4:1
_In the sight of God, and of Christ Jesus _for _therefore before God
and the Lord Jesus Christ, _A.V. and T.R.; _and by _for _at, _A.V. and
T.R. I CHARGE THEE (διαμαρτύρομαι...
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Ver. 6. The course of active, faithful, devoted labour in the work of
the ministry thus enjoined upon Timothy is now enforced by a reference
to the apostle's own case, his approaching departure from t...
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Paul said to Timothy,
I charge thee before God, and the Lord Jesus Christ (2 Timothy 4:1),
Hey, that's heavy duty, man, when you charge a person before God and
before the Lord Jesus Christ. Laying a...
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2 Peter 1:14; 2 Peter 1:15; Deuteronomy 31:14; Genesis 48:21;...
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For I am now ready to be offered [ε γ ω γ α ρ η δ η σ π ε
ν δ ο μ α ι]. I, emphatic contrast with su thou, verse 5.
Already. What he is now suffering is the beginning of the end.
Spendesqai to be pour...
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LIFE'S BACKWARD AND FORWARD LOOK
2 Timothy 4:1
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
1. There is a time when we should not look backward.
(1) We should not look back with a heart of longing after the
fleshpots of Egy...
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The time of my departure is at hand — So undoubtedly God had shown
him. I am ready to be offered up — Literally, to be poured out, as
the wine and oil were on the ancient sacrifices....
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Our apostle being now come almost to the end of his Christian and
ministerial race, he first looks downward into his grave with comfort,
ver, 6. and sees his death. pleasing sacrifice to God, and. swe...