2 Timothy 4:7

American Standard Version (1901)

I have fought the good fight, I have finished the course, I have kept the faith:

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  • 1 Tim 6:12 : 12 Fight the good fight of the faith, lay hold on the life eternal, whereunto thou wast called, and didst confess the good confession in the sight of many witnesses.
  • Acts 20:24 : 24 But I hold not my life of any account as dear unto myself, so that I may accomplish my course, and the ministry which I received from the Lord Jesus, to testify the gospel of the grace of God.
  • 1 Cor 9:24-27 : 24 Know ye not that they that run in a race run all, but one receiveth the prize? Even so run; that ye may attain. 25 And every man that striveth in the games exerciseth self-control in all things. Now they [do it] to receive a corruptible crown; but we an incorruptible. 26 I therefore so run, as not uncertainly; so fight I, as not beating the air: 27 but I buffet my body, and bring it into bondage: lest by any means, after that I have preached to others, I myself should be rejected.
  • Phil 3:13-14 : 13 Brethren, I count not myself yet to have laid hold: but one thing [I do], forgetting the things which are behind, and stretching forward to the things which are before, 14 I press on toward the goal unto the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus.
  • 1 Tim 1:18 : 18 This charge I commit unto thee, my child Timothy, according to the prophecies which led the way to thee, that by them thou mayest war the good warfare;
  • Prov 23:23 : 23 Buy the truth, and sell it not; [Yea], wisdom, and instruction, and understanding.
  • Heb 12:1-2 : 1 Therefore let us also, seeing we are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, lay aside every weight, and the sin which doth so easily beset us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us, 2 looking unto Jesus the author and perfecter of [our] faith, who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising shame, and hath sat down at the right hand of the throne of God.
  • Rev 3:8 : 8 I know thy works (behold, I have set before thee a door opened, which none can shut), that thou hast a little power, and didst keep my word, and didst not deny my name.
  • 1 Tim 6:20 : 20 O Timothy, guard that which is committed unto [thee], turning away from the profane babblings and oppositions of the knowledge which is falsely so called;
  • Luke 8:15 : 15 And that in the good ground, these are such as in an honest and good heart, having heard the word, hold it fast, and bring forth fruit with patience.
  • Luke 11:28 : 28 But he said, Yea rather, blessed are they that hear the word of God, and keep it.
  • John 4:34 : 34 Jesus saith unto them, My meat is to do the will of him that sent me, and to accomplish his work.
  • John 17:6 : 6 I manifested thy name unto the men whom thou gavest me out of the world: thine they were, and thou gavest them to me; and they have kept thy word.
  • Acts 13:25 : 25 And as John was fulfilling his course, he said, What suppose ye that I am? I am not [he] . But behold, there cometh one after me the shoes of whose feet I am not worthy to unloose.
  • 2 Tim 1:14 : 14 That good thing which was committed unto [thee] guard through the Holy Spirit which dwelleth in us.
  • Rev 3:10 : 10 Because thou didst keep the word of my patience, I also will keep thee from the hour of trial, that [hour] which is to come upon the whole world, to try them that dwell upon the earth.

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  • 2 Tim 4:8-9
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    8henceforth there is laid up for me the crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous judge, shall give to me at that day; and not to me only, but also to all them that have loved his appearing.

    9Give diligence to come shortly unto me:

  • 2 Tim 4:5-6
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    5But be thou sober in all things, suffer hardship, do the work of an evangelist, fulfil thy ministry.

    6For I am already being offered, and the time of my departure is come.

  • 1 Tim 6:11-13
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    11But thou, O man of God, flee these things; and follow after righteousness, godliness, faith, love, patience, meekness.

    12Fight the good fight of the faith, lay hold on the life eternal, whereunto thou wast called, and didst confess the good confession in the sight of many witnesses.

    13I charge thee in the sight of God, who giveth life to all things, and of Christ Jesus, who before Pontius Pilate witnessed the good confession;

  • 1 Cor 9:24-27
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    24Know ye not that they that run in a race run all, but one receiveth the prize? Even so run; that ye may attain.

    25And every man that striveth in the games exerciseth self-control in all things. Now they [do it] to receive a corruptible crown; but we an incorruptible.

    26I therefore so run, as not uncertainly; so fight I, as not beating the air:

    27but I buffet my body, and bring it into bondage: lest by any means, after that I have preached to others, I myself should be rejected.

  • Acts 20:24-25
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    24But I hold not my life of any account as dear unto myself, so that I may accomplish my course, and the ministry which I received from the Lord Jesus, to testify the gospel of the grace of God.

    25And now, behold, I know that ye all, among whom I went about preaching the kingdom, shall see my face no more.

  • 2 Tim 1:11-14
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    11whereunto I was appointed a preacher, and an apostle, and a teacher.

    12For which cause I suffer also these things: yet I am not ashamed; for I know him whom I have believed, and I am persuaded that he is able to guard that which I have committed unto him against that day.

    13Hold the pattern of sound words which thou hast heard from me, in faith and love which is in Christ Jesus.

    14That good thing which was committed unto [thee] guard through the Holy Spirit which dwelleth in us.

  • 2 Tim 2:2-5
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    2And the things which thou hast heard from me among many witnesses, the same commit thou to faithful men, who shall be able to teach others also.

    3Suffer hardship with [me], as a good soldier of Christ Jesus.

    4No soldier on service entangleth himself in the affairs of [this] life; that he may please him who enrolled him as a soldier.

    5And if also a man contend in the games, he is not crowned, except he have contended lawfully.

  • 1 Tim 1:18-19
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    18This charge I commit unto thee, my child Timothy, according to the prophecies which led the way to thee, that by them thou mayest war the good warfare;

    19holding faith and a good conscience; which some having thrust from them made shipwreck concerning the faith:

  • 2 Pet 1:14-15
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    14knowing that the putting off of my tabernacle cometh swiftly, even as our Lord Jesus Christ signified unto me.

    15Yea, I will give diligence that at every time ye may be able after my decease to call these things to remembrance.

  • Phil 1:30
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    30having the same conflict which ye saw in me, and now hear to be in me.

  • Phil 3:14
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    14I press on toward the goal unto the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus.

  • Phil 2:16
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    16holding forth the word of life; that I may have whereof to glory in the day of Christ, that I did not run in vain neither labor in vain.

  • 2 Tim 3:10
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    10But thou didst follow my teaching, conduct, purpose, faith, longsuffering, love, patience,

  • Phil 4:13
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    13I can do all things in him that strengtheneth me.

  • 1 Tim 4:9
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    9Faithful is the saying, and worthy of all acceptation.

  • 2 Tim 4:17-18
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    17But the Lord stood by me, and strengthened me; that through me the message might me fully proclaimed, and that all the Gentiles might hear: and I was delivered out of the mouth of the lion.

    18The Lord will deliver me from every evil work, and will save me unto his heavenly kingdom: to whom [be] the glory for ever and ever. Amen.

  • 2 Sam 22:22
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    22For I have kept the ways of Jehovah, And have not wickedly departed from my God.

  • Phil 3:12
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    12Not that I have already obtained, or am already made perfect: but I press on, if so be that I may lay hold on that for which also I was laid hold on by Christ Jesus.

  • 1 Cor 15:31
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    31I protest by that glorifying in you, brethren, which I have in Christ Jesus our Lord, I die daily.

  • 2 Tim 2:10
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    10Therefore I endure all things for the elect's sake, that they also may obtain the salvation which is in Christ Jesus with eternal glory.

  • John 17:4
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    4I glorified thee on the earth, having accomplished the work which thou hast given me to do.

  • 2 Cor 4:9
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    9pursued, yet not forsaken; smitten down, yet not destroyed;

  • Jude 1:3
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    3Beloved, while I was giving all diligence to write unto you of our common salvation, I was constrained to write unto you exhorting you to contend earnestly for the faith which was once for all delivered unto the saints.

  • 1 Pet 4:7
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    7But the end of all things is at hand: be ye therefore of sound mind, and be sober unto prayer:

  • Ps 18:21
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    21For I have kept the ways of Jehovah, And have not wickedly departed from my God.

  • Phil 1:23
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    23But I am in a strait betwixt the two, having the desire to depart and be with Christ; for it is very far better:

  • 1 Pet 1:4-5
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    4unto an inheritance incorruptible, and undefiled, and that fadeth not away, reserved in heaven for you,

    5who by the power of God are guarded through faith unto a salvation ready to be revealed in the last time.

  • Rev 3:11
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    11I come quickly: hold fast that which thou hast, that no one take thy crown.

  • 2 Tim 4:1
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    1I charge [thee] in the sight of God, and of Christ Jesus, who shall judge the living and the dead, and by his appearing and his kingdom:

  • 2 Cor 5:7
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    7(for we walk by faith, not by sight);

  • Phil 1:25
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    25And having this confidence, I know that I shall abide, yea, and abide with you all, for your progress and joy in the faith;

  • 1 Cor 16:13
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    13Watch ye, stand fast in the faith, quit you like men, be strong.