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Verse 16. _SHUN PROFANE_ AND _VAIN BABBLINGS_] This is the character
he gives of the preaching of the false teachers. Whatever was not
agreeable to the _doctrine of truth_ was, in the sight of God, _e...
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BUT SHUN PROFANE AND VAIN BABBLINGS, - see the notes at 1 Timothy
6:20.
FOR THEY WILL INCREASE UNTO MORE UNGODLINESS - Their tendency is to
alienate the soul from God, and to lead to impiety. Such kin...
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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)
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CHARGE TO TIMOTHY CONCERNING PRESENT ERROR.
The false teaching considered in this epistle is partly present and
partly future. Paul's first charge relates to the former type. For its
_general characte...
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THE CHAIN OF TEACHING (2 Timothy 2:1-2)...
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Put out every effort to present yourself to God as one who has stood
the test, as a workman who has no need to be ashamed, as one who
rightly handles the word of truth.
Avoid these godless chattering...
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SHUN. Greek. _periistemi_. See Acts 25:7.
PROFANE. See 1 Timothy 1:9.
VAIN BABBLINGS. See 1 Timothy 6:20.
INCREASE. advance. Greek. _prokopto._ See...
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The Especial Sphere of both Personal and Ministerial Zeal is (1) Pure
Doctrine, (2) a Pure Life
The proper connexion is to be sought in the earlier part of the
previous passage, particularly 2 Timoth...
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_shun_ The word is the same as in Titus 3:9 where reasons are given
for rendering it AVOID. The present tense here and in 2 Timothy 2:14
are all the more forcible for the aorists which come in between...
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ΤᾺΣ ΔῈ ΒΕΒΉΛΟΥΣ ΚΕΝΟΦΩΝΊΑΣ
ΠΕΡΙΊΣΤΑΣΟ, _but shun profane babblings_, such being the
direct opposite of _the word of truth_, which it is Timothy’s
business _rightly to divide_. Cp. the parallel passage...
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CHARGE II. SHUN VAIN SPECULATIONS...
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e.
As a workman 2 Timothy 2:14-19
_TEXT 2:14-19_
14 Of these things put them in remembrance, charging them in the sight
of the Lord, that they strive not about words, to no profit, to the
subverting...
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But shun profane and vain babblings: for they will increase unto more
ungodliness.
SHUN, [ periistaso (G4026)] - 'stand clear of, and superior to.'
VAIN - opposed to 'of the truth' (2 Timothy 2:...
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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...
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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...
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2:16 they (i-7) i e. _ those_ who speak thus....
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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...
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THEY] the heterodox teachers.
17, 18. HYMENAEUS] 1 Timothy 1:20. Of PHILETUS nothing more is known.
Their heresy may have been an allegorical explanation of the
Resurrection as the new life of the sou...
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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...
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CHAPTER 32
THE NEED OF A SOLEMN CHARGE AGAINST A CONTROVERSIAL SPIRIT, OF
DILIGENCE FREE FROM SHAME, AND OF A HATRED OF THE PROFANITY WHICH
WRAPS UP ERROR IN THE LANGUAGE OF TRUTH. - 2 Timothy 2:14
W...
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κενοφωνίας : See on 1 Timothy 6:20. Here, as Bengel
suggests, κενο - is contrasted with ἀληθείας,
φωνίας with λόγον.
περιίστασο : _shun, devita_, “ _Give them a wide berth_
” (Plummer), also in Titus...
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Discourage the new false teaching by precept and example. There is no
need, however, that you should despair of the Church. It is founded
upon a rock, in spite of appearances. Take a broad view of the...
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“APPROVED UNTO GOD”
2 Timothy 2:10
_ The elect_, 2 Timothy 2:10: The Apostle sketches the experiences of
the elect soul. It must endure, suffer, and die with Christ, that out
of its surrender may com...
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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...
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URGENT MATTERS IN THE MIDST OF DOCTRINAL ERROR
Paul charged his son in the gospel with reminding those who would
listen to him of the truths listed in the previous verses. Any charge
placed before one...
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(f) But shun profane [and] vain babblings: (10) for they will increase
unto more ungodliness.
(f) Mark and watch, and see that they do not creep on further.
(10) He reveals the subtilty of Satan, wh...
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_Vain speeches, or vain babbling.[7] He seems to hint at disciples of
the magician [Simon Magus], and their fables. (Witham)_
[BIBLIOGRAPHY]
Vaniloquia, _Greek: kenophonias._...
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(14) В¶ Of these things put them in remembrance, charging them
before the Lord that they strive not about words to no profit, but to
the subverting of the hearers. (15) Study to shew thyself approved...
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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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16_But avoid profane and unmeaning noises _My opinion as to the import
of these words has been stated in my commentary on the last chapter of
the First Epistle to Timothy; and my readers will find it...
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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...
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BUT SHUN PROFANE AND VAIN BABBLINGS,.... The ministry of false
teachers is mere babbling; a voice, and nothing else, as the man said
of his nightingale; a sound of words, but no solid matter in them;...
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But shun profane _and_ vain babblings: for they will increase unto
more ungodliness.
Ver. 16. _But shun_] Gr. περμστασο, go round about them, viz.
to suppress them on every side. St Peter calls them...
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_But shun profane and vain babblings_ See on 1 Timothy 1:4; _for they
will increase_, &c. Though the evil of some of them may not
immediately appear, and they may seem trifling rather than
mischievous...
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THEY WILL INCREASE; or they, that is, the men who are given to these
babblings, will proceed to more ungodliness. Compare chap. 2 Timothy
3:13....
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THE PROPER DIVIDING OF THE WORD OF GOD AS CONTRASTED WITH THE PRACTICE
OF THE ERRORISTS....
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BUT SHUN PROFANE AND VAIN BABBLINGS, FOR THEY WILL INCREASE UNTO MORE
UNGODLINESS....
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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...
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14-21 Those disposed to strive, commonly strive about matters of
small moment. But strifes of words destroy the things of God. The
apostle mentions some who erred. They did not deny the resurrection,...
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OLBGrk;
BUT SHUN PROFANE AND VAIN BABBLINGS; by these dishonourable terms the
apostle defameth all impertinent discourses in discharge of the
ministerial office, such as he had called _fables and endl...
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Pseudo-Cyprian Exhortation to Repentance
And the servant of the Lord ought not to strive; but to be gentle,
docile to all men, patient with modesty, correcting those who resist,
lest at any time God...
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2 Timothy 2:16 But G1161 shun G4026 (G5732) profane G952 babblings
G2757 for G1063 increase G4298 (G5692) to...
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2 Timothy 2:16. SHUN. The word gives the sense, but hardly the force
of the Greek: ‘ _Draw back from,'_ as a group of men draw back from
something horrible and loathsome.
WILL EAT. Again a strictly...
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SHUN
(περιιστασο). See Titus 3:9.BABBLINGS
(κενοφωνιας). See 1 Timothy 6:20.WILL PROCEED
(προκοψουσιν). Future active of προκοπτω, "will cut
forward." See Galatians 1:14;...
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2 Timothy 2:15. _Study to show thyself approved unto God, a workman
that needeth not to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth._
This is a metaphor taken from the action of the priest at the...
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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...
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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...
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KEEP AWAY FROM. See note on 1 Timothy 6:20_. Lipscomb_ says:
"Everything not commanded by God in the Scriptures may safely be
placed under this head." Nothing ought to be bound upon Christians as
arti...
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_Shun profane and vain babblings._
SHUN
The word rendered “shun” is a strong one, and signifies,
literally, to make a circuit so as to avoid; or as Alford paraphrases
it, “the meaning seems to come...
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_CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES_
2 Timothy 2:14. CHARGING THEM.—Adjure them on their oath of fealty.
2 Timothy 2:15. STUDY TO SHEW THYSELF.—R.V. “Give diligence to
present thyself.” The word expresse...
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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...
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Ver. 16. Here, again, the apostle returns to the things to be avoided
the corrupt practices of false teachers: _But profane babblings shun_
περιΐστασο, stand aloof from, as one naturally does in
respe...
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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...
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1 Corinthians 15:33; 1 Corinthians 5:6; 1 Timothy 4:7; 1 Timothy 6:20;...
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Shun [π ε ρ ι ι σ τ α σ ο]. P o. In Pastorals, here and
Titus 3:9. Originally, to place round; to stand round. In the middle
voice, to turn one's self about, as for the purpose of avoiding
something :...
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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...
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OUR GUIDE AMONG THE WRECKAGE
2 Timothy 1:3; 2 Timothy 2:15; 2 Timothy 3:14; 2 Timothy 4:1;...
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They — Who babble thus will grow worse and worse....
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St. Paul having now finished the exhortatory part of this chapter, and
acquainted Timothy what he would have him practise and do, now comes
to. dehortation, advising him what he would have him avoid a...