2 Timothy 2:10
On account of this I endure all things for the sake of the elect, in order that they may also have the salvation which is in Christ Jesus with eternal glory.
1902 William Baxter Godbey NT
In The King James Version
In Context
9in whom I suffer affliction as an evil-doer, even unto bonds; but the word of God is not bound.
11It is a faithful saying: For if we die along with him, we will also live with him:
Cross References
Matthew 24:24for false Christs and false prophets will rise up, and give great signs and wonders; so as to deceive even the elect, if possible.
Luke 22:57And he denied Him, saying, Woman, I know Him not.
John 17:9I pray for these: I pray not for the world; but for those whom thou hast given me, because they are thine:
Romans 2:7to those indeed who with patience of good work are seeking glory and honor and immortality, eternal life:
1 Corinthians 9:22To the weak I became as weak, that I may gain the weak. I became all things to all men, that I may indeed save some.
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 →