2 Timothy 4:7

Geneva Bible (1560)

I haue fought a good fight, and haue finished my course: I haue kept the faith.

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  • 1 Tim 6:12 : 12 Fight the good fight of faith: lay holde of eternal life, whereunto thou art also called, & hast professed a good profession before many witnesses.
  • Acts 20:24 : 24 But I passe not at all, neither is my life deare vnto my selfe, so that I may fulfill my course with ioye, and the ministration which I haue receiued of the Lorde Iesus, to testifie the Gospell of the grace of God.
  • 1 Cor 9:24-27 : 24 Knowe ye not, that they which runne in a race, runne all, yet one receiueth the price? so runne that ye may obtaine. 25 And euery man that proueth masteries, abstaineth fro all things: and they do it to obtaine a corruptible crowne: but we for an vncorruptible. 26 I therefore so runne, not as vncertainely: so fight I, not as one that beateth the ayre. 27 But I beate downe my body, & bring it into subiection, lest by any meanes after that I haue preached to other, I my selfe should be reproued.
  • Phil 3:13-14 : 13 Brethren, I count not my selfe, that I haue attained to it, but one thing I doe: I forget that which is behinde, and endeuour my selfe vnto that which is before, 14 And followe hard toward the marke, for the prise of the hie calling of God in Christ Iesus.
  • 1 Tim 1:18 : 18 This commaundement commit I vnto thee, sonne Timotheus, according to the prophecies, which went before vpon thee, that thou by them shouldest fight a good fight,
  • Prov 23:23 : 23 Bye the trueth, but sell it not: likewise wisdome, and instruction, and vnderstanding.
  • Heb 12:1-2 : 1 Wherefore, let vs also, seeing that we are compassed with so great a cloude of witnesses, cast away euery thing that presseth downe, and the sinne that hangeth so fast on: let vs runne with patience the race that is set before vs, 2 Looking vnto Iesus the authour and finisher of our faith, who for the ioy that was set before him, endured the crosse, and despised the shame, and is set at the right hand of the throne of God.
  • Rev 3:8 : 8 I knowe thy workes: beholde, I haue set before thee an open doore, and no man can shut it: for thou hast a litle strength and hast kept my worde, and hast not denied my Name.
  • 1 Tim 6:20 : 20 O Timotheus, keepe that which is committed vnto thee, and auoide prophane and vaine babblings, and oppositios of science falsely so called,
  • Luke 8:15 : 15 But that which fell in good ground, are they which with an honest & good heart heare the worde, and keepe it, and bring forth fruite with patience.
  • Luke 11:28 : 28 But hee saide, Yea, rather blessed are they that heare the woorde of God, and keepe it.
  • John 4:34 : 34 Iesus saide vnto them, My meate is that I may doe the will of him that sent me, and finish his worke.
  • John 17:6 : 6 I haue declared thy Name vnto the men which thou gauest me out of the world: thine they were, and thou gauest them me, and they haue kept thy worde.
  • Acts 13:25 : 25 And when Iohn had fulfilled his course, he saide, Whom ye thinke that I am, I am not he: but beholde, there commeth one after me, whose shooe of his feete I am not worthy to loose.
  • 2 Tim 1:14 : 14 That worthie thing, which was committed to thee, keepe through the holy Ghost, which dwelleth in vs.
  • Rev 3:10 : 10 Because thou hast kept the woorde of my patience, therefore I wil deliuer thee from the houre of tentation, which will come vpon all the world, to trie them that dwell vpon the earth.

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  • 2 Tim 4:8-9
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    8For hence foorth is laide vp for me the crowne of righteousnesse, which the Lorde the righteous iudge shall giue me at that day: and not to me onely, but vnto all them also that loue that his appearing.

    9Make speede to come vnto me at once:

  • 2 Tim 4:5-6
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    5But watch thou in all thinges: suffer aduersitie: doe the worke of an Euangelist: cause thy ministerie to be throughly liked of.

    6For I am nowe readie to be offered, and the time of my departing is at hand.

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    11But thou, O man of God, flee these things, and followe after righteousnesse, godlines, faith, loue, patience, and meekenes.

    12Fight the good fight of faith: lay holde of eternal life, whereunto thou art also called, & hast professed a good profession before many witnesses.

    13I charge thee in the sight of God, who quickeneth all thinges, and before Iesus Christ, which vnder Pontius Pilate witnessed a good confession,

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    24Knowe ye not, that they which runne in a race, runne all, yet one receiueth the price? so runne that ye may obtaine.

    25And euery man that proueth masteries, abstaineth fro all things: and they do it to obtaine a corruptible crowne: but we for an vncorruptible.

    26I therefore so runne, not as vncertainely: so fight I, not as one that beateth the ayre.

    27But I beate downe my body, & bring it into subiection, lest by any meanes after that I haue preached to other, I my selfe should be reproued.

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    24But I passe not at all, neither is my life deare vnto my selfe, so that I may fulfill my course with ioye, and the ministration which I haue receiued of the Lorde Iesus, to testifie the Gospell of the grace of God.

    25And now behold, I know that henceforth ye all, through whome I haue gone preaching the kingdome of God, shall see my face no more.

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    11Whereunto I am appointed a preacher, and Apostle, and a teacher of the Gentiles.

    12For the which cause I also suffer these things, but I am not ashamed: for I knowe whom I haue beleeued, and I am persuaded that he is able to keepe that which I haue committed to him against that day.

    13Keepe the true paterne of the wholesome wordes, which thou hast heard of me in faith and loue which is in Christ Iesus.

    14That worthie thing, which was committed to thee, keepe through the holy Ghost, which dwelleth in vs.

  • 2 Tim 2:2-5
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    2And what things thou hast heard of me, by many witnesses, ye same deliuer to faithfull men, which shalbe able to teache other also.

    3Thou therefore suffer affliction as a good souldier of Iesus Christ.

    4No man that warreth, entangleth himselfe with the affaires of this life, because he woulde please him that hath chosen him to be a souldier.

    5And if any man also striue for a Masterie, he is not crowned, except he striue as he ought to doe.

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    18This commaundement commit I vnto thee, sonne Timotheus, according to the prophecies, which went before vpon thee, that thou by them shouldest fight a good fight,

    19Hauing faith and a good conscience, which some haue put away, and as concerning faith, haue made shipwracke.

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    14Seeing I knowe that the time is at hand that I must lay downe this my tabernacle, euen as our Lord Iesus Christ hath shewed me.

    15I will endeuour therefore alwayes, that ye also may be able to haue remembrance of these things after my departing.

  • 30Hauing the same fight, which ye sawe in me, and nowe heare to be in me.

  • 14And followe hard toward the marke, for the prise of the hie calling of God in Christ Iesus.

  • 16Holding forth the worde of life, that I may reioyce in the day of Christ, that I haue not runne in vaine, neither haue laboured in vaine.

  • 10But thou hast fully knowen my doctrine, maner of liuing, purpose, faith, long suffering, loue, patience,

  • 13I am able to do al things through the helpe of Christ, which strengtheneth me.

  • 9This is a true saying, and by all meanes worthie to be receiued.

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    17Notwithstanding the Lord assisted me, and strengthened me, that by me the preaching might be fully beleeued, and that al the Gentiles should heare: and I was deliuered out of the mouth of the lion.

    18And the Lorde will deliuer me from euery euil worke, and will preserue me vnto his heauenly kingdome: to whome be praise for euer and euer, Amen.

  • 22For I kept the wayes of the Lorde, and did not wickedly against my God.

  • 12Not as though I had alreadie attained to it, either were alreadie perfect: but I folow, if that I may comprehend that for whose sake also I am comprehended of Christ Iesus.

  • 31By your reioycing which I haue in Christ Iesus our Lord, I die dayly.

  • 10Therefore I suffer all things, for the elects sake, that they might also obtaine the saluation which is in Christ Iesus, with eternall glorie.

  • 4I haue glorified thee on the earth: I haue finished the worke which thou gauest me to doe.

  • 9We are persecuted, but not forsaken: cast downe, but we perish not.

  • 3Beloued, when I gaue al diligece to write vnto you of the common saluatio, it was needful for me to write vnto you to exhort you, that yee should earnestly contend for the maintenace of ye faith, which was once giuen vnto the Saintes.

  • 7Now the ende of all things is at hand. Be ye therefore sober, and watching in prayer.

  • 21Because I kept the wayes of the Lord, and did not wickedly against my God.

  • 23For I am distressed betweene both, desiring to be loosed and to be with Christ, which is best of all.

  • 1 Pet 1:4-5
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    4To an inheritance immortall and vndefiled, and that withereth not, reserued in heauen for vs,

    5Which are kept by the power of God through faith vnto saluation, which is prepared to be shewed in the last time.

  • 11Beholde, I come shortly: holde that which thou hast, that no man take thy crowne.

  • 1I charge thee therefore before God, and before the Lorde Iesus Christ, which shall iudge the quicke and dead at that his appearing, and in his kingdome,

  • 7(For we walke by faith, and not by sight.)

  • 25And this am I sure of, that I shal abide, and with you all continue, for your furtherance and ioy of your faith,

  • 13Watch ye: stand fast in the faith: quite you like men, and be strong.