2 Timothy 4:5

KJV1611 – Modern English

But be watchful in all things, endure afflictions, do the work of an evangelist, fulfill your ministry.

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  • 2 Tim 1:8 : 8 Therefore do not be ashamed of the testimony of our Lord, nor of me His prisoner, but share in the afflictions of the gospel according to the power of God;
  • 2 Tim 2:3 : 3 Therefore endure hardship as a good soldier of Jesus Christ.
  • Acts 21:8 : 8 And the next day we who were of Paul's company departed, and came to Caesarea: and we entered into the house of Philip the evangelist, who was one of the seven, and stayed with him.
  • Col 4:17 : 17 And say to Archippus, Take heed to the ministry which you have received in the Lord, that you fulfill it.
  • 1 Thess 5:6 : 6 Therefore let us not sleep, as others do; but let us watch and be sober.
  • 1 Tim 4:12 : 12 Let no one despise your youth, but be an example to the believers, in word, in conduct, in love, in spirit, in faith, in purity.
  • 1 Tim 4:15 : 15 Meditate on these things; give yourself entirely to them, that your progress may be evident to all.
  • Acts 20:30-31 : 30 Also from among yourselves men will rise up, speaking perverse things, to draw away the disciples after themselves. 31 Therefore watch, and remember that for three years I did not cease to warn everyone night and day with tears.
  • Eph 4:11 : 11 And he gave some, apostles; and some, prophets; and some, evangelists; and some, pastors and teachers;
  • 2 Tim 3:10-12 : 10 But you have fully known my doctrine, manner of life, purpose, faith, longsuffering, love, patience, 11 Persecutions, afflictions, which came to me at Antioch, at Iconium, at Lystra; what persecutions I endured. But out of them all the Lord delivered me. 12 Yes, and all who desire to live godly in Christ Jesus will suffer persecution.
  • Heb 13:17 : 17 Obey those who rule over you, and submit to them, for they watch out for your souls, as those who must give account. Let them do so with joy and not with grief, for that would be unprofitable for you.
  • 1 Pet 1:13 : 13 Therefore, gird up the loins of your mind, be sober, and rest your hope fully on the grace that is to be brought to you at the revelation of Jesus Christ;
  • Rev 3:2 : 2 Be watchful, and strengthen the things which remain, that are ready to die: for I have not found your works perfect before God.
  • Col 1:25 : 25 Of which I was made a minister, according to the stewardship of God given to me for you, to fulfill the word of God;
  • 2 Tim 2:10 : 10 Therefore I endure all things for the sake of the elect, that they also may obtain the salvation which is in Christ Jesus with eternal glory.
  • Rom 15:19 : 19 Through mighty signs and wonders, by the power of the Spirit of God; so from Jerusalem and all around to Illyricum, I have fully preached the gospel of Christ.
  • Isa 62:6 : 6 I have set watchmen on your walls, O Jerusalem, who shall never be silent day or night: you who remind the LORD, do not keep silent,
  • Jer 6:17 : 17 Also I set watchmen over you, saying, Listen to the sound of the trumpet. But they said, We will not listen.
  • Ezek 3:17 : 17 Son of man, I have made you a watchman for the house of Israel: therefore hear the word from my mouth, and give them warning from me.
  • Ezek 33:2 : 2 Son of man, speak to the children of your people, and say to them, When I bring the sword upon a land, if the people of the land take one of their borders, and set him as their watchman:
  • Ezek 33:7 : 7 So you, O son of man, I have set you a watchman unto the house of Israel; therefore you shall hear the word at my mouth, and warn them from me.
  • Mark 13:34 : 34 For the Son of Man is like a man taking a far journey, who left his house, and gave authority to his servants, and to every man his work, and commanded the doorkeeper to watch.
  • Mark 13:37 : 37 And what I say to you I say to all, Watch.
  • Luke 12:37 : 37 Blessed are those servants, whom the master when he comes shall find watching: truly I say to you, that he shall gird himself, and make them sit down to eat, and will come forth and serve them.
  • Isa 56:9-9 : 9 All you beasts of the field, come to devour, yes, all you beasts in the forest. 10 His watchmen are blind: they are all ignorant, they are all mute dogs, they cannot bark; sleeping, lying down, loving to slumber.

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    3Giving no offense in anything, that the ministry may not be blamed:

    4But in all things commending ourselves as the ministers of God: in much patience, in afflictions, in necessities, in distresses,

    5In stripes, in imprisonments, in tumults, in labors, in watchings, in fastings;

  • 2Preach the word; be ready in season and out of season; correct, rebuke, and exhort with all patience and teaching.

  • 2 Tim 2:2-3
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    2And the things that you have heard from me among many witnesses, commit these to faithful men who will be able to teach others also.

    3Therefore endure hardship as a good soldier of Jesus Christ.

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    6For I am now ready to be offered, and the time of my departure is at hand.

    7I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith:

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    15Meditate on these things; give yourself entirely to them, that your progress may be evident to all.

    16Take heed to yourself and to the doctrine; continue in them, for in doing this you will save both yourself and those who hear you.

  • 6If you remind the brethren of these things, you shall be a good minister of Jesus Christ, nourished in the words of faith and of good doctrine, to which you have attained.

  • 17And say to Archippus, Take heed to the ministry which you have received in the Lord, that you fulfill it.

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    14Remind them of these things, charging them before the Lord not to argue about words to no profit, to the ruin of the hearers.

    15Be diligent to present yourself approved to God, a worker who does not need to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth.

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    11These things command and teach.

    12Let no one despise your youth, but be an example to the believers, in word, in conduct, in love, in spirit, in faith, in purity.

    13Till I come, give attention to reading, to exhortation, to doctrine.

  • 7But the end of all things is at hand: be therefore sober, and watch unto prayer.

  • 8Therefore do not be ashamed of the testimony of our Lord, nor of me His prisoner, but share in the afflictions of the gospel according to the power of God;

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    10But you have fully known my doctrine, manner of life, purpose, faith, longsuffering, love, patience,

    11Persecutions, afflictions, which came to me at Antioch, at Iconium, at Lystra; what persecutions I endured. But out of them all the Lord delivered me.

    12Yes, and all who desire to live godly in Christ Jesus will suffer persecution.

  • 4And they will turn their ears away from the truth and be turned aside to fables.

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    9Whom resist steadfast in the faith, knowing that the same afflictions are experienced by your brethren in the world.

    10But the God of all grace, who has called us to His eternal glory by Christ Jesus, after you have suffered a while, perfect, establish, strengthen, and settle you.

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    4So that we ourselves boast of you in the churches of God for your patience and faith in all your persecutions and tribulations that you endure:

    5Which is a clear sign of the righteous judgment of God, that you may be counted worthy of the kingdom of God, for which you also suffer:

  • 13Be watchful, stand firm in the faith, act like men, be strong.

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    27Only let your conduct be worthy of the gospel of Christ, so that whether I come and see you or am absent, I may hear of your affairs, that you stand fast in one spirit, with one mind striving together for the faith of the gospel;

    28And not in any way terrified by your adversaries, which is to them a sign of perdition, but to you of salvation, and that from God.

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    24Who now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fill up in my flesh what is lacking in the afflictions of Christ, for the sake of his body, which is the church:

    25Of which I was made a minister, according to the stewardship of God given to me for you, to fulfill the word of God;

  • 7In all things showing yourself a pattern of good works; in doctrine showing integrity, dignity, sincerity,

  • 11But you, O man of God, flee these things; and pursue righteousness, godliness, faith, love, patience, gentleness.

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    9For which I suffer trouble as an evildoer, even to the point of chains; but the word of God is not chained.

    10Therefore I endure all things for the sake of the elect, that they also may obtain the salvation which is in Christ Jesus with eternal glory.

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    23except that the Holy Spirit testifies in every city, saying that chains and tribulations await me.

    24But none of these things move me, nor do I count my life dear to myself, so that I may finish my race with joy, and the ministry which I received from the Lord Jesus, to testify to the gospel of the grace of God.

  • 1Therefore, since we have this ministry, as we have received mercy, we do not lose heart;

  • 9Do your diligence to come to me quickly;

  • 18This charge I commit to you, son Timothy, according to the prophecies previously made concerning you, that by them you may wage the good warfare,

  • 30Having the same conflict which you saw in me and now hear to be in me.

  • 21Test all things; hold fast what is good.

  • 31Therefore watch, and remember that for three years I did not cease to warn everyone night and day with tears.

  • 4For truly, when we were with you, we told you beforehand that we would suffer tribulation, just as it happened, and you know.

  • 9The things which you have both learned and received and heard and seen in me, do; and the God of peace shall be with you.

  • 10Not pilfering, but showing all good fidelity; that they may adorn the doctrine of God our Savior in all things.

  • 27In weariness and toil, in sleeplessness often, in hunger and thirst, in fastings often, in cold and nakedness.

  • 24And a servant of the Lord must not quarrel but be gentle to all, able to teach, patient,