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1 Timothy 6:12

Be-competing/contending the good contention/struggle of{the faith}. Take-upon-self of{the eternal being-alive[noun]} into which you-are-called and you-same-word/acknowledge the good same-word-ia/acknowledgment/accordance/agreement in-sight of{many witnesses}.

Garth's Hyper-literal Translation

In The King James Version

Fight the good fight of faith, lay hold on eternal life, whereunto thou art also called, and hast professed a good profession before many witnesses.

In Context

11Moreover, you, oh man of{the God}, be-fleeing the-same[neuter plural]. Moreover, be-chasing justice-ness, good-devotion, faith, love, remain-under-ance/perseverance, meekness.

13I-am-messaging-aside to{you} the all in-sight of{the God, the making-alive} and of{Anointed Jesus, the witness[ing]} upon of{Pontius Pilate} the good same-word-ia/acknowledgment/accordance/agreement,

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Cross References

Romans 8:28Moreover, we-have-beheld that to{the loving} the God all is-working-together into beneficial to{the being called[adjective]} according-to place-forth-sis[i.e. state of placing forth],

Romans 10:9that if-supposing you-may-same-word/acknowledge [the] Lord Jesus in to{the mouth} of{you} and may-believe in to{the heart} of{you} that the God rouses same out of{dead}, you-will-be-saved,

Matthew Henry on 1 Timothy 6:7-13

Excellence of Contentment; Evil of Covetousness. ( a. d. 64.) 6 But godliness with contentment is great gain. 7 For we brought nothing into this world, and it is certain we can carry nothing out. 8 And having food and raiment let us be therewith content. 9 But they that will be rich fall into temptation and a snare, and into many foolish and hurtful lusts, which drown men in destruction and perdition. 10 For the love of money is the root of all evil: which while some coveted after, they have erred from the faith,… Read the whole commentary →

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