2 Timothy 2:10
Therefore I endure all things for the elect`s sake, that they also may obtain the salvation which is in Christ Jesus with eternal glory.
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9wherein I suffer hardship unto bonds, as a malefactor; but the word of God is not bound.
11Faithful is the saying: For if we died with him, we shall also live with him:
Cross References
Proverbs 8:35For whoso findeth me findeth life, And shall obtain favor of Jehovah.
Matthew 24:24For there shall arise false Christs, and false prophets, and shall show great signs and wonders; so as to lead astray, if possible, even the elect.
Luke 22:57But he denied, saying, Woman, I know him not.
John 17:9I pray for them: I pray not for the world, but for those whom thou hast given me; for they are thine:
Romans 2:7to them that by patience in well-doing seek for glory and honor and incorruption, eternal life:
1 Corinthians 9:22To the weak I became weak, that I might gain the weak: I am become all things to all men, that I may by all means save some.
Matthew Henry on 2 Timothy 2:9-14
Ministerial Encouragements. ( a. d. 66.) 8 Remember that Jesus Christ of the seed of David was raised from the dead according to my gospel: 9 Wherein I suffer trouble, as an evil doer, even unto bonds; but the word of God is not bound. 10 Therefore I endure all things for the elect's sakes, that they may also obtain the salvation which is in Christ Jesus with eternal glory. 11 It is a faithful saying: For if we be dead with him, we shall also live with him: 12 If we suffer, we shall also reign with him: if we deny… Read the whole commentary →