2 Timothy 4:1
I charge thee before God, and Christ Jesus, who is to judge the living and the dead, and by his appearing and his kingdom;
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Psalms 50:6(And the heavens shall declare his righteousness, For it is God himself that is judge.) [[Pause.]]
Psalms 98:9Before the LORD! for he cometh to judge the earth! With righteousness will he judge the world, And the nations with equity.
Matthew 25:31And when the Son of man shall come in his glory, and all the angels with him, then will he sit on the throne of his glory,
Luke 19:15And it came to pass, when he had returned, having received the kingdom, that he commanded these servants to whom he had given the money to be called to him, that he might know what each had gained by trading.
John 5:22For neither doth the Father judge any one, but hath committed all judgment to the Son;
Acts 17:31inasmuch as he hath fixed a day, in which he will judge the world in righteousness by a man whom he hath appointed; having given assurance to all by raising him from the dead.
Matthew Henry on 2 Timothy 4:1
In this chapter, I. Paul with great solemnity and earnestness presses Timothy to the diligent and conscientious discharge of his work and office as an evangelist; and the charge given to him all gospel ministers are to take to themselves, ver. 1-5 . II. The reason of his concern in this case, Why must Timothy now be instant in season, &c., in a particular manner? Because the church was likely to be deprived of the apostle's labours, for his departure was at hand, ver. 6-8 . III. Divers particular matters, with a… Read the whole commentary →