2 Timothy 4:6

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For I am already being poured out as an offering, and the time for me to depart is at hand.

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  • Phil 1:23 : 23 I feel torn between the two, because I have a desire to depart and be with Christ, which is better by far,
  • Phil 2:17 : 17 But even if I am being poured out like a drink offering on the sacrifice and service of your faith, I am glad and rejoice together with all of you.
  • 2 Pet 1:14-15 : 14 since I know that my tabernacle will soon be removed, because our Lord Jesus Christ revealed this to me. 15 Indeed, I will also make every effort that, after my departure, you have a testimony of these things.
  • Gen 48:21 : 21 Then Israel said to Joseph,“I am about to die, but God will be with you and will bring you back to the land of your fathers.
  • Gen 50:24 : 24 Then Joseph said to his brothers,“I am about to die. But God will surely come to you and lead you up from this land to the land he swore on oath to give to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.”
  • Num 27:12-17 : 12 Leadership Change Then the LORD said to Moses,“Go up this mountain of the Abarim range, and see the land I have given to the Israelites. 13 When you have seen it, you will be gathered to your ancestors, as Aaron your brother was gathered to his ancestors. 14 For in the wilderness of Zin when the community rebelled against me, you rebelled against my command to show me as holy before their eyes over the water– the water of Meribah in Kadesh in the wilderness of Zin.” 15 Then Moses spoke to the LORD: 16 “Let the LORD, the God of the spirits of all humankind, appoint a man over the community, 17 who will go out before them, and who will come in before them, and who will lead them out, and who will bring them in, so that the community of the LORD may not be like sheep that have no shepherd.”
  • Deut 31:14 : 14 The Commissioning of Joshua Then the LORD said to Moses,“The day of your death is near. Summon Joshua and present yourselves in the tent of meeting so that I can commission him.” So Moses and Joshua presented themselves in the tent of meeting.
  • Josh 23:14 : 14 “Look, today I am about to die. You know with all your heart and being that not even one of all the faithful promises the LORD your God made to you is left unfulfilled; every one was realized– not one promise is unfulfilled!

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  • 2 Tim 4:7-9
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    7 I have competed well; I have finished the race; I have kept the faith!

    8 Finally the crown of righteousness is reserved for me. The Lord, the righteous Judge, will award it to me in that day– and not to me only, but also to all who have set their affection on his appearing.

    9 Travel Plans and Concluding Greetings Make every effort to come to me soon.

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    14 since I know that my tabernacle will soon be removed, because our Lord Jesus Christ revealed this to me.

    15 Indeed, I will also make every effort that, after my departure, you have a testimony of these things.

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    22 And now, compelled by the Spirit, I am going to Jerusalem without knowing what will happen to me there,

    23 except that the Holy Spirit warns me in town after town that imprisonment and persecutions are waiting for me.

    24 But I do not consider my life worth anything to myself, so that I may finish my task and the ministry that I received from the Lord Jesus, to testify to the good news of God’s grace.

    25 “And now I know that none of you among whom I went around proclaiming the kingdom will see me again.

  • Phil 1:19-23
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    19 for I know that this will turn out for my deliverance through your prayers and the help of the Spirit of Jesus Christ.

    20 My confident hope is that I will in no way be ashamed but that with complete boldness, even now as always, Christ will be exalted in my body, whether I live or die.

    21 For to me, living is Christ and dying is gain.

    22 Now if I am to go on living in the body, this will mean productive work for me, yet I don’t know which I prefer:

    23 I feel torn between the two, because I have a desire to depart and be with Christ, which is better by far,

  • 5 You, however, be self-controlled in all things, endure hardship, do an evangelist’s work, fulfill your ministry.

  • 13 Then Paul replied,“What are you doing, weeping and breaking my heart? For I am ready not only to be tied up, but even to die in Jerusalem for the name of the Lord Jesus.”

  • Phil 2:16-17
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    16 by holding on to the word of life so that on the day of Christ I will have a reason to boast that I did not run in vain nor labor in vain.

    17 But even if I am being poured out like a drink offering on the sacrifice and service of your faith, I am glad and rejoice together with all of you.

  • 30 since you are encountering the same conflict that you saw me face and now hear that I am facing.

  • 11 For this gospel I was appointed a preacher and apostle and teacher.

  • 31 Every day I am in danger of death! This is as sure as my boasting in you, which I have in Christ Jesus our Lord.

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    10 always carrying around in our body the death of Jesus, so that the life of Jesus may also be made visible in our body.

    11 For we who are alive are constantly being handed over to death for Jesus’ sake, so that the life of Jesus may also be made visible in our mortal body.

  • 30 since it was because of the work of Christ that he almost died. He risked his life so that he could make up for your inability to serve me.

  • 8 Thus we are full of courage and would prefer to be away from the body and at home with the Lord.

  • 33 But Peter said to him,“Lord, I am ready to go with you both to prison and to death!”

  • 15 But I have not used any of these rights. And I am not writing these things so that something will be done for me. In fact, it would be better for me to die than– no one will deprive me of my reason for boasting!

  • 2 Tim 2:9-10
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    9 for which I suffer hardship to the point of imprisonment as a criminal, but God’s message is not imprisoned!

    10 So I endure all things for the sake of those chosen by God, that they too may obtain salvation in Christ Jesus and its eternal glory.

  • Eph 6:19-20
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    19 Pray for me also, that I may be given the right words when I begin to speak– that I may confidently make known the mystery of the gospel,

    20 for which I am an ambassador in chains. Pray that I may be able to speak boldly as I ought to speak.

  • 7 Service, Suffering, and Judgment For the culmination of all things is near. So be self-controlled and sober-minded for the sake of prayer.

  • 15 Thus I am eager also to preach the gospel to you who are in Rome.

  • 17 The former proclaim Christ from selfish ambition, not sincerely, because they think they can cause trouble for me in my imprisonment.

  • 4 Pray that I may make it known as I should.

  • 13 I wanted to keep him with me so that he could serve me in your place during my imprisonment for the sake of the gospel.

  • 1 Cor 16:4-6
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    4 And if it seems advisable that I should go also, they will go with me.

    5 Paul’s Plans to Visit But I will come to you after I have gone through Macedonia– for I will be going through Macedonia–

    6 and perhaps I will stay with you, or even spend the winter, so that you can send me on my journey, wherever I go.

  • 31 Pray that I may be rescued from those who are disobedient in Judea and that my ministry in Jerusalem may be acceptable to the saints,

  • Col 1:24-25
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    24 Now I rejoice in my sufferings for you, and I fill up in my physical body– for the sake of his body, the church– what is lacking in the sufferings of Christ.

    25 I became a servant of the church according to the stewardship from God– given to me for you– in order to complete the word of God,

  • 25 But now I go to Jerusalem to minister to the saints.

  • Phil 1:12-13
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    12 Ministry as a Prisoner I want you to know, brothers and sisters, that my situation has actually turned out to advance the gospel:

    13 The whole imperial guard and everyone else knows that I am in prison for the sake of Christ,

  • 9 because a door of great opportunity stands wide open for me, but there are many opponents.

  • 23 So I hope to send him as soon as I know more about my situation,

  • 23 I do all these things because of the gospel, so that I can be a participant in it.

  • 16 and through your help to go on into Macedonia and then from Macedonia to come back to you and be helped on our way into Judea by you.

  • 18 The Lord will deliver me from every evil deed and will bring me safely into his heavenly kingdom. To him be glory for ever and ever! Amen.