2 Timothy 2:9
for which I am suffering to the point of being in chains like a criminal, but the Word of God is not chained.
Family 35 New Testament
In The King James Version
Wherein I suffer trouble, as an evil doer, even unto bonds; but the word of God is not bound.
In Context
8Keep thinking of Jesus Christ, raised from the dead, of David's seed; this is my gospel,
Cross References
Acts 28:31proclaiming the Kingdom of God and teaching the things concerning the Lord Jesus Christ, with all boldness, without hindrance.
Ephesians 6:19—on my behalf too, that when I open my mouth utterance may be given to me with boldness, to make known the mystery of the Gospel,
Philippians 1:12Now I want you to know, brothers, that the events against me have actually turned out for the advancement of the Gospel:
Colossians 4:18This greeting is in my own hand: Paul. Remember my chains. The Grace be with you. Amen.
2 Timothy 1:8So do not be ashamed to identify with our Lord or with me His prisoner, but join in suffering for the Gospel according to the power of God
2 Timothy 1:16May the Lord grant mercy to the household of Onesiphorus, because he often refreshed me and was not ashamed of my chain;
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 →