2 Timothy 2:7
Consider what I say; and the Lord give thee understanding in all things.
King James Version
In Context
6The husbandman that laboureth must be first partaker of the fruits.
8Remember that Jesus Christ of the seed of David was raised from the dead according to my gospel:
Cross References
Exodus 36:1Then wrought Bezaleel and Aholiab, and every wise hearted man, in whom the LORD put wisdom and understanding to know how to work all manner of work for the service of the sanctuary, according to all that the LORD had commanded.
Deuteronomy 4:39Know therefore this day, and consider it in thine heart, that the LORD he is God in heaven above, and upon the earth beneath: there is none else.
1 Chronicles 22:12Only the LORD give thee wisdom and understanding, and give thee charge concerning Israel, that thou mayest keep the law of the LORD thy God.
2 Chronicles 1:8And Solomon said unto God, Thou hast shewed great mercy unto David my father, and hast made me to reign in his stead.
Psalms 119:73Thy hands have made me and fashioned me: give me understanding, that I may learn thy commandments.
Psalms 119:144The righteousness of thy testimonies is everlasting: give me understanding, and I shall live.
Matthew Henry on 2 Timothy 2:2-8
Ministerial Fortitude. ( a. d. 66.) 1 Thou therefore, my son, be strong in the grace that is in Christ Jesus. 2 And the things that thou hast heard of me among many witnesses, the same commit thou to faithful men, who shall be able to teach others also. 3 Thou therefore endure hardness, as a good soldier of Jesus Christ. 4 No man that warreth entangleth himself with the affairs of this life; that he may please him who hath chosen him to be a soldier. 5 And if a man also strive for masteries, yet is he not crowned,… Read the whole commentary →