2 Timothy 4:2
preach the word! Be ready in season and out of season. Reprove, rebuke, exhort, with all patience and teaching.
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Luke 4:18“ The Spirit of the Lord is upon Me, 1 because He has anointed Me to preach the gospel to the poor; 1 He has sent Me to heal the brokenhearted, 1 to proclaim liberty to the captives 1 and recovery of sight to the blind, 1 to set at liberty those who are oppressed; 1
Luke 7:23And blessed is he who is not offended because of Me.”
John 4:6Now Jacob's well was there. Therefore Jesus, having become tired from the journey, was sitting beside the well. It was about the sixth hour.
Acts 13:5And arriving in Salamis, they proclaimed the word of God in the synagogues of the Jews. They also had John as their assistant.
Acts 16:31And they said, “Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ, and you shall be saved, you and your household.”
Matthew Henry on 2 Timothy 4:2-9
Ministerial Duties; The Apostle's Joyful Expectation. ( a. d. 66.) 1 I charge thee therefore before God, and the Lord Jesus Christ, who shall judge the quick and the dead at his appearing and his kingdom; 2 Preach the word; be instant in season, out of season; reprove, rebuke, exhort with all longsuffering and doctrine. 3 For the time will come when they will not endure sound doctrine; but after their own lusts shall they heap to themselves teachers, having itching ears; 4 And they shall turn away their ears from… Read the whole commentary →