2 Timothy 2:14
Keep reminding them of these things. Warn them before God against quarreling about words; it is of no value, and only ruins those who listen. + 2:14 Some versions read, Warn them before the Lord .
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13if we are unfaithful, he remains faithful, 1 for he cannot deny himself.”
Cross References
1 Samuel 12:21Do not turn away after empty things that cannot profit or rescue you, because they are useless.
Jeremiah 2:11Has a nation exchanged gods, even though they were not gods? 1 But my people have exchanged their glory for what cannot help them. + 2:11 Instead of their glory , some ancient copies have my glory . 1
Jeremiah 16:19Yahweh, you are my stronghold and my refuge, my place of safety in the day of distress. 1 The nations will go to you from the ends of the earth and say, “Surely our ancestors inherited deceit. 1 They are empty; there is no profit in them. 1
Jeremiah 23:36But you must no longer talk about the 'burden of Yahweh,' for the burden is every man's own word, and you have perverted the words of the living God, Yahweh of hosts, our God.
Matthew 16:26For what does it profit a person if he gains the whole world but forfeits his life? What can a person give in exchange for his life?
Acts 15:24We have heard that certain men have gone out from us, with no orders from us, and have disturbed you with teachings that upset your souls.
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 →