2 Timothy 4:5
But watch thou in all things, endure hardship, do the work of an evangelist, fully discharge thy ministry.
Thomas Haweis 1795 New Testament
In The King James Version
In Context
4and will turn away their ears from the truth, and listen unto fables.
6For I am now ready to be sacrificed, and the time of my dissolution approaches.
Cross References
Mark 13:34As a man going abroad, when he left his abode, and gave his servants authority, and to each his work, commanded also the porter to watch.
Luke 12:37Blessed are those servants, whom the Master, when he cometh, shall find watchful: verily I say unto you, that he will gird up himself, and make them sit down at table, and come and wait upon them.
Acts 21:8And on the morrow we who were Paul’s companions departed with him, and went to Caesarea; and entering into the house of Philip the evangelist (who was one of the seven deacons), we abode with him.
Matthew Henry on 2 Timothy 4:2-9
Ministerial Duties; The Apostle's Joyful Expectation. ( a. d. 66.) 1 I charge thee therefore before God, and the Lord Jesus Christ, who shall judge the quick and the dead at his appearing and his kingdom; 2 Preach the word; be instant in season, out of season; reprove, rebuke, exhort with all longsuffering and doctrine. 3 For the time will come when they will not endure sound doctrine; but after their own lusts shall they heap to themselves teachers, having itching ears; 4 And they shall turn away their ears from… Read the whole commentary →