2 Timothy 2:10
Therefore I endure all things for the sake of the elect, that they also may obtain the salvation which is in Jesus Christ with eternal glory.
Thomas Haweis 1795 New Testament
In The King James Version
In Context
9for which I suffer affliction, even unto chains as a malefactor; but the word of God is not bound.
11It is a faithful saying: for if we be dead with him, we shall also live with him:
Cross References
Matthew 24:24for false Messiahs and false prophets shall arise, and give out great signs and wonders; so as to deceive, if it were possible, even the elect.
Luke 22:57But he denied him, saying, Woman, I know him not.
John 17:9I entreat for them: I make no request for the world; but for those thou hast given me; for they are thine.
Romans 2:7to those who, in the patient practice of good works, seek glory and honour and immortality―eternal life.
1 Corinthians 9:22I became to the weak as weak, that I might gain the weak; I became all things to all men, that by every means I might 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 →